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And Ketanji Brown Jackson picks up two more Republican senators' support.
Aiming to find compromise with Gov. Charlie Baker over police accountability and oversight, senators agreed Monday to scale back restrictions they had sought to put on the use of facial recognition software by law enforcement and to limit the influence of a civilian -ed commission over police training. The newest version of the police reform legislation emerged in the Senate in the late afternoon and passed after an attempted parliamentary delay as Democratic leaders work to send a bill back to Baker before Christmas. With the House in session Tuesday, a spokeswoman for Baker said, the govern...
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Massachusetts police reform: Gov. Charlie Baker ‘looks forward’ to signing bill after Senate redrafts facial recognition restrictions Updated Dec 22, 2020; Facebook Share Gov. Charlie Baker’s office said he’d sign a massive police reform bill after the Massachusetts Senate made a series of concessions, including regulations allowing use of facial recognition technology in limited cases. Baker said through a spokeswoman he’d look forward to signing the bill after the Senate approved its own amendment that tweaked changes proposed by the Republican governor on Dec. 10. Thirty-one sen...
Massachusetts police reform bill making its way back through Beacon Hill Sharman Sacchetti WCVB BOSTON — The state Senate has passed an amended version of the state's police reform bill, which will now be sent to the Massachusetts House of Representatives. The highly-anticipated and controversial legislation is making its way back through Beacon Hill after both the Massachusetts House and Senate passed it earlier this month. Gov. Charlie Baker, however, returned the bill to state lawmakers with several changes and the threat of a veto. Baker said police training programs should not be con...