Healey says Massachusetts "not a sanctuary state," but law prevents police from enforcing ICE detainers
Federal authorities are threatening to investigate state officials who don't comply with immigration enforcement policies.
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Police, POST commission reach settlement
(SHNS)–The state’s policing oversight commission must pay $30,000 under a settlement agreement reached with law enforcement ...
Police oversight board settles lawsuit over questions about social media posts
The settlement with the committee, known as POST, also requires commissioners to attend trainings on the state’s open ...
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Suspects arrested, gun recovered in connection with Cambridge St. shooting
The Springfield Police Department has arrested two suspects and seized a gun in connection with a shooting on Cambridge Street Sunday afternoon.
Cops are only as good as the training they get, and in Massachusetts it’s a mixed bag
But right now in Massachusetts — its trailblazing 2020 police reform law notwithstanding — that training remains a hodgepodge ...