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July 28, 2020 By MITA KATARIA

IS PEER INTERVENTION FOR COPS AN EPIC FAIL IN THE MAKING? A LOOK AT THE NOLA PROGRAM HEADED FOR BOSTON.

“They’re designed to punish a few officers or in some of these cases just to stop them from doing bad things before they get there.”

Filed Under: Features, Reports Tagged With: arrests, BLM, BPD, bystandership, D-4, EPIC, Ethical Policing Is Courageous, George Floyd, justice reform, New Orleans, news, news to us, NOLA, NOPD, photos, police, police brutality, slider, training

June 26, 2020 By ERIC TWARDZIK

FOR RESTAURANTS FIGHTING WAY OUT OF PANDEMIC, TAKEOUT COCKTAILS COULD BE HUGE HELP

“It’s very reasonable, it’s very measured, it’s not going to stop anyone from getting their favorite vodka or tequila at the liquor store.”

Filed Under: Pandemic Democracy Project Tagged With: bars, Beacon Hill, coronavirus, COVID, liquor, news, news to us, Pandemic Democracy Project, restaurants, Silver Dining Playbook, slider, solutions

June 20, 2020 By MAYA SHAFFER

IT’S NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE TO OBTAIN POLICE RECORDS IN MASS. WILL THAT EVER CHANGE?

For anybody trying to get public information on police in Mass, there are several stumbling blocks, any number of which stymied USA Today.

Filed Under: Reports Tagged With: AGO, arrests, BLM, BPD, George Floyd, Healey, news, news to us, photos, police, police brutality, police records, public records, slider, USA Today

June 1, 2020 By CLAIRE SADAR

BEFORE SUNDAY’S MAJOR BOSTON PROTEST, CLERGY MARCHED TO POLICE HEADQUARTERS

“I see the connection today as the ministers coming together to stand for justice, to stand for unity, to stand for righteousness, as the mighty wind that will transform the state of Massachusetts, the nation of the United States, and the world.” 

Filed Under: Reports Tagged With: arrests, BLM, BPD, churches, D-4, faith leaders, George Floyd, ministers, news, news to us, photos, police, police brutality, religion, slider

May 27, 2020 By DANA FORSYTHE

CAMBRIDGE ER DOC’S GRAPHIC NOVEL STRANGELY FORESHADOWED COVID-19 CRISIS

“It does have some eerie similarities to some of the things we’re seeing. It’s uncomfortable to look at in a way that wasn’t there three months ago.”

Filed Under: Arts, Pandemic Democracy Project Tagged With: comic books, comics, coronavirus, COVID, doctor, graphic novels, hospital, literature, pandemic, slider

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