Translation: state police initiate high-speed pursuit endangering public safety resulting in injuries to innocent bystanders for a misdemeanor bullsh*t charge (WTAF—helicopter)? —Stolen sports car crashes in Northborough following extended police pursuit bostonglobe.com/2024/04/22/met…

Racist Boston showing its true colors: 26.TRUE organizers call event 'joyful' and 'smooth,' dispute councilor's public safety complaints bostonglobe.com/2024/04/19/met… via The Boston Globe

And as we all know, we need (somehow) to have the police present and involved in every aspect of civic life (particularly as it relates to regulating the behavior of POC)

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Wholeheartedly agree 👉Immigrant Detention Should Have No Place in Our Society nytimes.com/2024/04/14/opi…

Huh? WTF‽ 'Officer Frank Greenidge removed his department-issued firearm from its holster and placed the firearm on a bathroom stall hook by the trigger guard.' New update on the Cambridge cop, the restroom stall and his gun universalhub.com/2024/new-updat…

The cop world: no one gets to question what we do, never admit wrongdoing, and no one appreciates (1) the dangers we face, (2) how brave and courageous we are, (3) how thankless our job is— N.Y.P.D. Defends Contentious Arrests of ‘Violence Interrupters’ nytimes.com/2024/04/12/nyr…

Ed's dad would not be pleased...

Police in plainclothes 'tactical unit' fire 96 shots in 41 seconds, killing Black man during traffic stop—police stopped Reed “for purportedly not wearing a seatbelt.” wapo.st/4atJkJ8

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Inappropriate, unprofessional bullying undermines public confidence in the police: N.Y.P.D. Officials Deploy Aggressive Use of Force (on Social Media) nytimes.com/2024/04/05/nyr…

Most law enforcement agencies have strict policies against appearing in uniform while endorsing political candidates: The problem of perceived police partisanship is that it erodes the already dismal levels of confidence that the public has in the police wapo.st/3VO17qg

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Racist police chief called out for...racism: Fairfax police academy bars Herndon officers in dispute over Chinese signature wapo.st/3xm45rF

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Police in schools: an unholy (and dangerous) alliance—(whoever thought that this was a good idea)? Cambridge 'school resource officer' discharges gun in high school restroom, officials say bostonglobe.com/2024/04/02/met… via The Boston Globe

Withholding the provision of police services on condition of an apology for racist police practices—an egregious violation of the public trust—'police consortiums' a bad idea—BAA says its 'did not properly recognize' (genuflect to) police in 2023 response bostonglobe.com/2024/03/27/met…

A colossal and consequential law enforcement failure: Who is Robert Card? Why didn’t police stop the Lewiston mass shooter? apps.bostonglobe.com/metro/2024/03/… via The Boston Globe

These types of 'inter-agency task forces and partnerships' were always bad policy, intended to skirt limitations on law enforcement authority. (See, for example, the Boston Police 'Operation Night Light' of the 90s).