The BPD adds insult to injury
Like virtually all big-city police departments, the BPD has an image problem that never seems to go away. And this year is already looking pretty ugly.
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New campaign to Arrest & Jail Black & Brown boys for sagging pants
New campaign in Massachusetts to Arrest & Jail Black & Brown boys for sagging pants
MuckRock.com releases BPD roster w/names & badge numbers
Local site MuckRock.com in August released the BPD Personnel Roster after multiple FOIA (Freedom Of Information Act) requests.
Boston Police Awards 3 Officers involved in High-Profile Brutality cases infused with race
The Boston Police department in its latest routine round of awarding officers for “outstanding performance” of their duties during the past year has named among its many recipients 3 officers in particular who were involved in some of the departments most highly publicized and controversial cases, all of which include elements of race and police brutality and use of excessive and/or deadly force.
Focus on Diversity: Boston Police Department = F
Commissioner Davis has stated that the BPD is diverse and that they have done all they could do to ensure its diversity.
Here is the proof that Mayor Menino and BPD Commissioner Ed Davis are wrong and that the City of Boston is not diverse in its governance.
Focus on Diversity: City of Boston = F
Mayor Menino has long touted his commitment to diversity in the City of Boston. Recently, when criticized by organizations such as MAMLEO and others, including the Blackstonian, the Mayor said the City of Boston is diverse and he challenged anyone to prove him wrong.
The Blackstonian accepted that challenge.
Here is the proof that Mayor Menino is wrong and that the City of Boston is not diverse in its governance.
Justice for Mark Fernandes McMullen – Online Petition
Sign the Petition By: Karen McMullen My brother Mark Fernandes McMullen was shot and killed on Sept 7, 2011 by
Justice for Mark McMullen 9/27 1PM
Justice for Mark McMullen Thursday, Sept. 27th 1PM At the request of the family of Mark McMullen, you and/or your
Justice for Mark McMullen 9/27 1PM
Justice for Mark McMullen Thursday, Sept. 27th 1PM At the request of the family of Mark McMullen, you and/or your
More answers sought after man fatally shot by police
SOURCE: Boston Metro Friends of the 26-year-old man who was fatally shot by police were in disbelief yesterday and were