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Boston Mayor Martin Walsh extended the police body camera pilot program Monday. PHOTO BY JINGYI LIN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Walsh extends police body camera pilot program for six months

Nathan Bindseil March 16, 2017

Boston Mayor Martin Walsh announced a six-month extension of the Body Worn Camera Pilot Program on Monday, according to a press release from the mayor’s office. The program, now scheduled to end...

A political cartoon projected on the screen after a Students for Justice in Palestine panel shows the perceived relationship between the Black Lives Matter and the Palestinian Liberation movements. PHOTO BY ISABELLE NGUYEN-PHUOC/ DAILY FREE PRESS CONTRIBUTOR

Students, residents gather to learn about injustices, at home and beyond

Taylor Kocher September 29, 2016

More than 500 students and residents from the Boston area filled the Boston University Law Auditorium Wednesday night with the same question for the panelists at Imprisonment of a People: From the...

The Boston Police Department will implement a pilot program that requires 100 officers to wear body cameras beginning Monday. PHOTO BY AMANDA LUCIDI/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

100 officers begin body camera pilot program following judge ruling

Dave Sebastian September 14, 2016

One hundred Boston Police Department officers and seven command staff members on Monday began participating in a six-month body camera pilot program, according to a Monday press release. The program...

Executive Director of the Muslim Justice League Shannon Erwin speaks during the “Resisting Surveillance: Racial & Religious Profiling in Boston & Beyond” panel at the First Church of Roxbury Tuesday evening. PHOTO BY LEXI PLINE/DAILY FREE PRESS CONTRIBUTOR

Panelists discuss racial, religious profiling

Kennedy Davis November 18, 2015

Hundreds gathered at the First Church in Roxbury Tuesday for the “Resisting Surveillance: Racial and Religious Profiling in Boston and Beyond” panel, where advocates discussed racial and religious...

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