The Boston Police Department has indefinitely suspended the use of its license plate scanning program for review following an investigation by the Boston Globe and an investigative group into the privacy of its practices.
The City of Boston settled a lawsuit recently filed by Simon Glik, an attorney who was arrested in 2007 as he recorded police using force to subdue another man.
BOSTON (Reuters) - Police made dozens of arrests early Saturday as they cleared away the remaining Occupy Boston encampment in the city's financial district in a mostly peaceful action.
BOSTON (Reuters) - Boston police let a midnight deadline slip to clear a park of protesters affiliated with the Occupy Wall Street movement, but the protesters' camp by early on Friday had shrunk roughly by half.