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The audit of MSLC shows improvements in oversight of lottery sales and game integrity. The audit, which examined April 5, 2019 through March 31, 2020, pointed to deficiencies in criminal background record checks for lottery sales agents, reconciliation reports for terminated sales representatives, as well as the process the agency was using to prevent family members of lottery employees from claiming winning tickets.
11 disturbing revelations in the investigative report on suspended BPD commissioner Dennis White
By Stephanie Ebbert and Sahar Fatima Globe Staff,Updated May 14, 2021, 5:57 p.m.
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Dennis White was sworn in by Mayor Marty Walsh (not pictured) as the 43rd Commissioner of the Boston Police Department during a ceremony in the Great Hall at Faneuil Hall. White is pictured after the ceremony was concluded.Jim Davis/Globe Staff
An independent investigatorâs report on past allegations of domestic violence against Dennis White, who was named Boston Police Commissioner in February, uncovered more graphic and startling details than earlier reports. It also pointed to continued attempts by the Boston Police Department and City Hall to keep secret allegations that had been documented 22 years earlier. The investigator, attorney Tamsin R. Kaplan, was only hired to vet the police commissioner 11 days after he was sworn in â and more than a week after the Globe broke th
Marijuana Law, Policy & Reform
The PBS News Hour has this great new and lengthy piece about marijuana expungement laws and practices under the headline As more states legalize marijuana, people with drug convictions want their records cleared. Regular readers know I have long been invested in these issues (see my 2018 article, Leveraging Marijuana Reform to Enhance Expungement Practices ), and I am especially pleased that folks at the Drug Enforcement and Policy Center worked with folks at the Collateral Consequences Resource Center to create the national map found in the PBS piece and reprinted here. I recommend the PBS piece in full, and here are some excerpts:
As more states legalize marijuana, people with drug convictions want their records clearedNation Updated on May 5, 2021 7:06 PM EDT Published on May 3, 2021 5:58 PM EDT
Michael has struggled with kidney disease since he was in his early 20s serving in the military. The high stress of the job ultimately put him in the hospital, and he was not able to return to the service due to his condition. The 37-year-old Virginia Beach resident, who requested his name be changed because of concerns about retaliation from future employers, said that a nurse mentioned during that hospital stay that marijuana could help alleviate many of his symptoms, like nausea and vomiting. But at the time, the substance was not legal in Virginia.