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A police gun radar and how it works
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Abstract: This describes the basics of how a police gun works and what happens to the sent/received signals.
American Urban History I, Spring 2005
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Abstract: Seminar on the history of institutions and institutional change in urban America from roughly 1890 to the present. Among the institutions considered are political machines, police departments, schools, courts, hospitals, prisons, welfare departments, and universities. Focuses on readings and discussions.
Anonymous witnesses in Silver Shield rape case
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Abstract: David Boeri reports on the Silver Shield case. Boeri reviews the facts of the case and the allegations against the officers involved. Boeri's interview includes footage from an interview with Richard Armstead (Boston Police Department). Armstead talks about the case. Boeri notes that police officers ... More »
Black Solidarity Day
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Abstract: Black Solidarity Day 1972. Program addresses a variety of topics via a magazine-format presentation. Host John Slade introduces the following segments: 'Performance' with rock/jazz musicians Compost, 'Community Events' with Black Solidarity Day organizers Joseph Nkunta, Marie Firman, Karim Atiba Bayete, ... More »
Buses arrive at Charlestown High School
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Abstract: A few police officers are stationed along Monument Square outside of Charlestown High School. Robert Murphy (Headmaster, Charlestown High School) stands in front of the school. School buses, accompanied by a police motorcycle escort, pull up in front of the school. African American students exit the ... More »
Carson Beach in August, 1977
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Abstract: African American beachgoers are escorted onto Carson Beach in South Boston by Metropolitan District Commission (MDC) police officers. Officers are posted on the beach, forming a ring around the African American beachgoers. Police officers station themselves at the edge of the water as African American ... More »
Drug traffic in Roxbury housing development
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Abstract: David Boeri reports on drug traffic in the Franklin Development Project. Boeri's report includes footage of William Sommers (Inspectional Services Commissioner, City of Boston) touring a condemned building on Homestead Street. Boeri interviews Sommers and Pat Farreta about the problems in the building. ... More »
Evening Compass broadcast
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Abstract: Ed Baumeister introduces the newscast. Louis Lyons reads the news headlines. An angry crowd gathers at South Boston High School following the stabbing of a student. Judy Stoia reports on the stabbing of a white student at South Boston High School. Stoia reports that Louise Day Hicks tried to calm the ... More »
Evening Compass broadcast
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Abstract: Evening Compass late edition newscast on the first day of school during Phase II desegregation of Boston schools. Ed Baumeister and Paul deGive introduce the show and report that 80 arrests were made on the opening day of school. Baumeister reports that 77 members of the Committee Against Racism (CAR) ... More »
Evening Compass broadcast
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Abstract: Evening Compass newscast covering day three of Phase II desegregation of Boston schools. Ed Baumeister summarizes the day's events and school attendance figures: Peter Meade (Mayor's Office) and Lawrence Carpenter (MDC Police Superintendent) respond to questions about a reduction in police presence; ... More »
Evening Compass broadcast
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Abstract: Evening Compass newscast on the second day of Phase II desegregation of Boston schools. Ed Baumeister reports on the increased presence of federal law enforcement officials in the Boston. Report includes footage of Kevin White (Mayor, City of Boston) saying that violations of the law committed in the ... More »
First day of school at South Boston High School
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Abstract: Footage of the first day of school at South Boston High School during Phase II desegregation of Boston schools. Helmeted members of the Tactical Patrol Force and US Marshals are present in the schoolyard and on the street. Headmaster William Reid (Headmaster, South Boston High School), Charles Barry ... More »
Grove Hall drug trade
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Abstract: David Boeri reports on drug activity in the Grove Hall area of Roxbury. Boeri notes that Grove Hall residents say that the drug trade is out of control and are demanding more action from police. Boeri reports that police are increasing patrols in the area and that Ray Flynn (Mayor of Boston) has cited ... More »
Henry F. Owens, III, comments on the death of Levi Hart
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Abstract: Excerpt from the Say Brother program investigating the events the night Levi Hart, a 14-year-old African American youth from Roxbury, Mass., was killed in a police chase. Hart, and two other Roxbury youths had stolen and car. When the officers caught up to them, Hart was shot, arguably by Richard Bourque, ... More »
Hyde Park High School after racial disturbance
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Abstract: Boston police cars and police officers stationed on the street outside of Hyde Park High School. School buses arrive escorted by police cruiser with flashing lights. African American students exit the school and board buses. White Hyde Park residents watch the action on the street. A white student tells ... More »
Interviews with Tactical Patrol Force officers
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Abstract: Gary Griffith interviews Joseph Rowan (Deputy Superintendent, Boston Police Department) about the mission of the Tactical Patrol Force (TPF). Rowan responds to charges of police brutality by TPF in South Boston. Rowan says that the TPF responds to violence directed at them by residents; that complaints ... More »
Officers vindicated in Silver Shield case
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Abstract: Christy George reports on the outcome of the US Attorney's Silver Shield rape investigation. George notes that a grand jury determined that there was no case to be made against the officers involved. George's report includes footage of Frank McGee (attorney for William Dunn) and Peter Dowd (attorney ... More »
Police Training Course Content
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Abstract: This police training course focuses the following: police administrative report; police crime report; police intelligence report; police situational report; aims and objectives of police; community and democratic policing; insignia of the police; aims and objectives of police service; police training; ... More »
Prater incident
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Abstract: A reporter interviews Charles Prater (Boston resident) on Beacon Street after Prater's family was attacked in their car, and his infant son injured, by a group of young white men who had been driving recklessly. The Prater family stands in and around the ambulance. Charles Prater is shown in the ambulance ... More »
Press conference on Silver Shield case
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Abstract: Francis 'Mickey' Roache (Police Commissioner, City of Boston), Minister Don Muhammed (Roxbury community leader), Albert Sweeney (Boston Police Department), and Arthur Morgan (Boston Police Department) are present at a press conference to announce the results of the internal police investigation of the ... More »
