Crime & Safety
Police Body Cameras in Boston: Your Chance to Weigh In
Boston public officials host a series of public meetings starting Monday to solicit opinions on Boston Police Department body cameras.
Boston, MA - Public officials are seeking community input on a proposed pilot program for Boston Police Department body cameras, starting Monday.
Mayor Marty Walsh has earmarked $500,000 in his proposed city budget to outfit 100 officers with the body-worn cameras and test out the program.
Residents in Roslindale, Charleston and Dorchester will get the chance to weigh in, City Council member Andrea Campbell said. According to the District 4 representative, Boston City Council's Committee on Public Safety and Criminal Justice will host the meetings, and a member of the BPD will be available for additional information.
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Monday, April 25, 6-8 p.m.
Roslindale Community Center, 6 Cummins Highway, Roslindale
Tuesday, April 26, 6-8 p.m.
Charlestown High School Cafeteria, 240 Medford St., Charlestown
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Thursday, April 28, 6-8 p.m.
First Parish Church of Dorchester, 10 Parish St., Dorchester
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