Boston Regional Intelligence Center receives additional funding despite concerns about over policing communities of color – The Daily Free Press dailyfreepress.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from dailyfreepress.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Instead, she helped direct an extra $3.4 million in funding to the Boston Regional Intelligence Center, a police surveillance operation that has long been criticized for racial profiling.
The 20-year-old was fatally shot by police in January. Middlesex DA Marian Ryan is declining to prosecute after a judicial inquest said the officer’s actions were “justified.”
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