There is a double standard in our society that somehow only focuses on violence committed by citizens onto citizens and ignores or excuses violence committed by government/state/local officials on citizens.
Swearing in of BPD Superintendent-In-Chief Willie Gross Feb. 11 2014
@JFK Library
The NAACP, New England Area Conference (NEAC), respectfully requests that the Massachusetts House of Representatives abstain from voting in the matter of the expulsion of Representative Carlos Henriquez, expected to come before the House today.
Throughout this process, I have found it imperative to separate opinion from fact. Everyone has an opinion, to which each of us is entitled. We are also all capable of seeking facts through effort and critical independent thought. Facts can be proven.
State Rep. Carlos Henriquez granted an interview to Wesley Lowery of the Boston Globe
After a man was shot in the shoulder at Bromley-Heath around 4:15 on last Monday BPD Boston 24: Crime Data
The BPD has identified the other victims of last weekends 4 murders. Trevain “Freshy” Keene was shot and killed 1/24/14.
State and local police have shot and killed 73 people across Massachusetts over the last 12 years. The deadliest year was 2013, when 12 people were killed. Every completed killing investigation found the police were justified in using deadly force
Accordind to Universal Hub, the Recent Violence in Boston (4 Murders Last Weekend / 206 Shootings Since Boston Marathon) prompted
UPDATE According to BPD Crime Stats there were 6 shooting homicides in Boston as of January 26 2014. This was
