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Boston: Only One Mayoral Candidate Says Moving Money From Police To Social Services Is A Top Priority
Most have narrowed their focus to improving the Police Department's response to mental health crises. -
'That's The Right Way To Go': Walsh Praises Janey's Actions, Expresses Regret Over Police Commissioner Case
"The one situation that I feel bad about is the Dennis White situation," Walsh said Monday. -
A Texas GOP Bill Would Make It Harder For Nonprofits To Bail People Out Of Jail
When Tonya Galvan spent three months in a Houston jail this year, she said she felt hopeless."I'm thinking about my grandkids. Like, this is not where I'm… -
Policing In Minneapolis May Look Different After A Ballot Vote In November
Minneapolis voters will decide this November whether to end their city's police department, replacing it with a new "Department of Public Safety."The city… -
Suffolk County D.A. Rachael Rollins Nominated To Be Massachusetts U.S. Attorney
If confirmed by the U.S. Senate, Rollins would become the first Black woman to serve as U.S. attorney for Massachusetts. -
DA Rollins On Rise Of Hate Crimes, A Push To Overthrow Hinton Drug Lab Convictions And Patrick Rose
"Things start with a thought, then maybe go to a whisper, then a word, then a loud statement, then an act," Suffolk District Attorney Rachael Rollins said about the rise of hate crimes. -
‘A Great Move In The Right Direction’: Former Suffolk County Sheriff On New De-escalation Rules For BPD Officers
Andrea Cabral called the new guidelines “smart policing” and “good public safety” during her weekly Boston Public Radio visit. -
Campbell Slams Janey’s Handling Of Rose Case, Renews Call For A Federal Investigation
Campbell’s criticism comes after GBH News revealed the Janey administration is sitting on its overdue report on the former officer now accused of child sexual assault. -
Janey Commissioned A Report Into BPD's Handling Of Patrick Rose. Where Is It?
A review of Boston Police Department's internal affairs policies is complete, but not yet available to the public. -
Amid Chorus Of Skeptics, Former Secretary Of Public Safety Weighs In On Mass. Plan To End Solitary Confinement
Cabral agrees with cynics but also speaks to challenge of sustaining prison reforms across governors’ tenures.