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August 8, 2019 By BINJ ONLINE

ARLINGTON FOLLOW-UP: SQUANDERED JUSTICE

Public information requests reveal Arlington’s behind-the-scenes response to police controversy

Filed Under: Features, Reporting, Reports Tagged With: arlington, Boston, C4RJ, cops, criminal justice, District Attorney, Drug War, Islamophobia, Jamarhl Crawford, Massachusetts, Middlesex County, Pedrini, police, Prison Policy Initiative, Restorative Justice, Watertown

June 17, 2019 By BINJ ONLINE

BINJ RESTORATIVE JUSTICE STORY ON NEW ENGLAND CABLE NEWS

An Arlington, Massachusetts police lieutenant who was put on paid leave after writing a column filled with controversial statements about violence, immigrants and more is back on the job after going through a “restorative justice” program. Independent journalist Laura Kiesel joins Sue to talk about what this means and why she doesn’t agree with the program.

Filed Under: Network, Reports, Videos Tagged With: arlington, Boston, C4RJ, cops, criminal justice, District Attorney, Drug War, Islamophobia, Jamarhl Crawford, Massachusetts, media, Middlesex County, NECN, Pedrini, police, Prison Policy Initiative, Restorative Justice, TV, Watertown

June 12, 2019 By LAURA KIESEL

RESTORATIVE RUCKUS

Arlington’s attempt to mitigate a police department controversy causes more distress for some concerned residents

Filed Under: Features Tagged With: arlington, Boston, C4RJ, cops, criminal justice, District Attorney, Drug War, Islamophobia, Jamarhl Crawford, Massachusetts, Middlesex County, Pedrini, police, Prison Policy Initiative, Restorative Justice, Watertown

May 31, 2018 By LAURA KIESEL

MORE POTENT THAN RODENTS

Poisons meant for pests are killing animals and impacting humans in Mass

Filed Under: Environment, Features Tagged With: ALEC, American Legislative Exchange Council, arlington, Boston, Cambridge, D-Con, pest control, rats, Reckitt Benckiser, SGAR, Somerville, Spy Pond Park

April 26, 2017 By LAURA KIESEL

EIGHT ISN’T ENOUGH

A Somerville Housing Needs Assessment report notes that the majority of units at risk of losing their affordability are located in Union Square (pictured), as increased gentrification due to the anticipated extension of the Green Line to the neighborhood has caused spikes in the cost of property | Photo by Jason Pramas For people living […]

Filed Under: Features Tagged With: arlington, Ben Carson, Boston, Cambridge, Department of Urban Environmental Policy and Planning, housing, HUD, Inclusive Communities Project, Section 8, Somerville, tufts, vouchers

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