City Level

  • Establish a true civilian review board
  • Restore and strengthen the CO-OP
  • Streamline the BPD complaint process and IA process
  • Update BPD’s Use of Force Policy, Training and Organizational Culture
  • Require BPD to use body-worn-cameras
  • Actively work to improve the diversity of BPD at all levels

State Level

  • Establish an Office of the Special Police Prosecutor to prosecute cases of police abuse and misconduct
  • Establish a Statewide Commission on Policing
  • Establish state-mandated Civilian Review Boards for local police
  • Require statewide data collection on police abuse and misconduct
  • Establish a state-level decertification process

Federal Level

  • Investigate local police departments
  • Help local departments develop policies to reduce complaints, use of excessive/deadly force and corruption

News
30 Sep 2020

Can a cop be in two places at once?
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Overtime records show officers in court while they’re miles away Yawu Miller On Dec. 6, 2019, Boston Police Detective Dennis Crowley collected seven-and-a-quarter hours of overtime for a clerk magistrate hearing, clocking... READ MORE