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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. -
All Rev'd Up: The History Of Black Sovereignty Groups Like 'Rise Of The Moors'
The group has ties to organizations that date back to the early 1900s. -
Illegal Fireworks Explode In Los Angeles Bomb Squad Truck, Hurting 17
A stockpile of illegal fireworks detonated following attempts by the Los Angeles Police Department’s bomb squad to destroy the explosives. The force of… -
Massachusetts Panel Recommends Police ‘Remain Calm’ In Encounters With Minors
A special commission created by the state’s new police accountability law released its first set of recommendations Wednesday, offering guidance to officers during interactions with children.
