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Cambridge to launch external review of police department after shooting of Sayed Faisal
Review will examine the fatal encounter as well as what changes to police training, policies and protocols could prevent such incidents. -
Boston Police Department fires two controversial officers
Commissioner Cox said the dismissals were separate and properly investigated. -
Boston Police Commissioner Cox supports ending dismissal appeals
“I think if we fire somebody, they should stay fired,” said Commissioner Michael Cox. -
Boston’s police oversight office has yet to uphold a single civilian complaint
Experts say it takes time to roll out new systems — and that continued scrutiny is key. -
False reports of school shootings are a 'second curse,' national security expert says
Swatting hoaxes have been reported across New England this week. -
Cambridge to implement body cameras, other changes following shooting death of Sayed Faisal
New commitments include evaluating additions less than lethal options for police, alternative responses to emergency calls. -
Campbell previews changes to AG's office, weighs in on crime lab convictions and Juston Root investigation
New gun-enforcement, reproductive-justice and police-accountability units are in the works in her office. -
Basic Black: How do Black community leaders talk about police and street shootings?
The deaths of Tyre Nichols and Tyler Lawrence have shaken and outraged the public. -
A bill that would let prisoners trade organs for a reduced sentence faces significant blowback
Sponsor urges people to consider the racial inequities of organ recipients and prisoners' autonomy in the face of a gloomy legislative future -
What would have stopped Memphis officers from killing Tyre Nichols?
Guests on Greater Boston offered suggestions for police reform.
