Working to reform police practices to improve respect for basic human and civil rights. Reforms must address issues in policing including racial discrimination/profiling, diversity, excessive/deadly force and corruption.
Black Boston police officers facing higher discipline rates than white counterparts Monday, May 4, 2015 By: O’Ryan Johnson, Matt Stout The Boston Police Department has upheld complaints against black officers and punished them disproportionately more than their white counterparts, a … Continued
BPD diversity remains out of sync with city Monday, May 4, 2015 By: O’Ryan Johnson, Antonio Planas and Matt Stout The number of minority rank-and-file Boston police officers has dipped slightly during Mayor Martin J. Walsh’s 16 months in office — despite … Continued