KILLED BY THE POLICE: BOSTON & BEYOND
ALL NEW & UPDATED!! SHOT BY THE POLICE: BOSTON & BEYOND
BPD
BPD Audit Report Reveals Problems With Overtime & Diversity
Report by Public Safety Strategies Group released by the City of Boston
Suffolk County DA & BPD Release 2015 Homicide Report
Report on homicides committed, solved, and adjudicated in the City of Boston
Boston Police Releases Data On Civilian Stops (FIO)
BPD Answers ACLU Public Records Request
SPINNING OUT OF CONTROL
It became quite clear almost immediately after the dust cleared that this was hardly a random incident.
Part II: Letter To DOJ To Investigate & Reform BPD
I am hopeful that the DOJ will see the need in Boston for comprehensive police reform.
DOJ 1st Response To Request To Investigate & Reform BPD
Letter from the DOJ alerting us that our request is under review.
40 Yrs. Later, A Case Of Deadly Force: The 1975 BPD Killing of James Bowden
In 1975, a 25-year-old black man named James Bowden was killed by two white officers of the BPD Tactical Patrol Force
VIDEO: Usaamah Rahim Shooting By BPD
In the words of Darnell Williams of the Urban League, who is a self-proclaimed “Forensic Files type of guy,” “This video needs to be enhanced”
Community conversations highlight policing problems
specific avenues for movement, among them a stronger mechanism for civilian oversight of the police and several bills that have been introduced at the state and city levels.