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.
Court orders Boston police to reinstate fired officer By Edward Mason and Tom Mashberg GLOBE CORRESPONDENTS JULY 22, 2015 A Suffolk Superior Court judge has upheld a decision by an arbitrator who ruled that the Boston Police Department must … Continued
Boston paid $36m to settle police lawsuits Largest payouts over decade were for deaths, wrongful convictions By Todd Wallack, Jan Ransom and Travis Andersen GLOBE STAFF MAY 15, 2015 The City of Boston has spent more than $36 million to … Continued