42 next month but we know it will numbers of people coming across the border will double as does the system cannot handle it. title 42 is basically a twig that is holding back the entire dam it breaking at this point. the unfortunate thing is what joe is saying is rights. we do need to change these immigration laws but how that starts by actually enforcing the laws on the books as they are written right now because it is illegal. i will remind everyone for a person to cross our border no matter where that border is without going through the proper channels you have an administration in the biden administration that is totally been ignoring that rule of law for a border patrol agents are basically processing people into the country they are like a triage unit. they are not able to actually do their job so they are supposed to be doing them. let s start by enforcing those laws but you are right, jackie of title 42 is lifted, forget
OPAT will provide independent oversight and advise on policing policy and reforms
BOSTON - Tuesday, April 13, 2021 - Mayor Kim Janey announced at a press conference this afternoon that Stephanie Everett will serve as the Executive Director of the newly created Office of Police Accountability and Transparency (OPAT). Everett, an attorney who currently runs her own private practice specializing in criminal, care and protection, residential real estate, and business formation matters, will lead the office charged with implementing an ambitious set of community-driven reforms to policing in Boston. OPAT, the signature recommendation of the Boston Police Reform Task Force, creates a single point of public access to a new standard in police accountability and community oversight. Everett’s office will house and support the newly created Civilian Review Board and the Internal Affairs Oversight Panel, which strengthens the existing Community Ombudsman Oversight Panel. OPAT collectivel
By Chris Lisinski, State House News Service
April 13, 2021
Chris Lisinski, State House News Service
Aiming to repair the fabric of trust between police and communities of color, Boston Mayor Kim Janey unveiled a series of reforms Tuesday including the launch of a new law enforcement oversight office tasked out of the gate with reviewing the case of a former top officer who kept his job after allegedly sexually assaulting a child.
Janey announced that her fiscal year 2022 budget recommendation set to be released Wednesday would slash Boston Police Department overtime spending by $21 million, a third lower than the current fiscal year, and would direct $1 million to stand up an Office of Police Accountability and Transparency.
using its garage as a triage unit. it looks like a military field hospital. i spoke to a doctor who s been pulling 20-hour days for two consecutive weeks. everybody says the same thing they can buy more beds, make more space, they cannot manufacture more medical staff. with these exploding numbers in l.a. county, i m told that some hospitals in this region will reach the breaking point in the next coming weeks. they say they may not be able to admit new patients. david? matt, thank you. we should mention monday night, a special edition of 20/20 examining every step of this process. vaccinations here in the u.s. the shot, the race for the vaccine. it s monday night, 10:00 p.m. eastern, 20/20 right here. in the meantime tonight, we are following breaking news coming in right now from the supreme court the state of texas motion taking legal aim at the vote counts in the presidential election in several key swing states, it s been denied by the supreme court for lack of standin
dozens of people who went to this gaming center to be a part of a tournament there, and there has been a shooting. still unclear whether jacksonville police have the suspect, but according to our affiliates, there is a triage unit that has been set up. at least 11 people have been victimized here, still unclear the degree of injuries or perhaps even deaths. of course, when we get more information, we ll be able to bring that to you as we continue to monitor the developments there out of jacksonville, florida. meantime, the other big story we continue to follow today is the passing of u.s. senator john mccain, a man revered for his years of public service, both in the u.s. military and then later in u.s. government. elected for the first time to the senate in 1986, he brought his vision for fairness, progress, and passion to capitol hill. simultaneously butting heads and befriending members on both sides of the aisle. joining me right now is max