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Boston police chief routinely rejects disciplinary recommendations by oversight board

Boston police chief routinely rejects disciplinary recommendations by oversight board

Update: 2025-08-29
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The Boston Office of Police Accountability and Transparency, launched in response to protests following the police murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis, has so far sustained 18 citizen complaints and has proposed varying levels of discipline. But public records show Police Commissioner Michael Cox has routinely flouted even modest disciplinary recommendations.

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Boston police chief routinely rejects disciplinary recommendations by oversight board

Boston police chief routinely rejects disciplinary recommendations by oversight board

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