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Boston Police Accountability Panel Scraps First Public Meeting, Reschedules It For Next Week
The transparency meeting was never publicized. -
Boston's New Police Transparency Office Has An Important Public Meeting Thursday. But They Didn't Tell The Public.
Jamarhl Crawford and Tanisha Sullivan, raised concerns about the slow pace of police reform during a Wednesday interview on "Boston Public Radio." -
A Deaf Man Who Couldn't Hear Police Commands Was Tased And Spent Four Months In Jail
When Brady Mistic drove into the parking lot of a Colorado laundromat one fall day in 2019, he thought he was about to run a routine errand.But moments… -
Comfort Station Closure Triggers Mass & Cass Flare Up Among Mayoral Candidates
Mayoral competitors decried the lack of action on Mass & Cass after reporting revealed the area’s central services station has been closed. -
Local Families Affected By Police Killings Join D.C. Rally To Press For Cases To Be Reopened
Hundreds of families impacted by police killings gathered in Washington D.C. to urge the reopening of the cases after years and sometimes decades of pushing. -
Lynn Just Allocated Half A Million Dollars Towards A Policing Alternative For Mental Health Crises. Now What?
Lynn Mayor Thomas McGee joined "Boston Public Radio" on Wednesday to talk about the ALERT program, which would be the first of its kind in Massachusetts. -
'Defund The Police': An LBJ-Commissioned Report Had The Same Idea, 53 Years Ago
Having alternate social services that “didn’t require someone with a gun to show up” was a key finding, Cobb said. -
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…