BOSTON — The Boston City Council is considering a proposal to equip city police with body cameras.City Councilor Charles Yancey sponsored the proposal, which will have a hearing before the council on Wednesday.Yancey tells The Boston Globe police must be held accountable and that documenting evidence would be helpful in cases that involve deadly force.
Boston To Consider Implementing Police Body Cameras
By Associated Press, Boston Herald
Wed, 08/05/2015 - 3:50am
Sections: u.s.
Topics: Massachusetts Suffolk County Boston
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