Boston
Public Safety and Criminal Justice
6hearings on file on 11 dockets.
Past hearings
Oct 26, 2026 · 2:00 PM · Committee hearing
- Docket #2026-0870: Order for a hearing to examine the circumstances surrounding in-custody deaths at the Suffolk County House of Correction and systemic factors contributing to mortality in custody.
Oct 26, 2026 · 10:00 AM · Committee hearing
- Docket #2026-0180: Order for a hearing to discuss resources for the Boston Police Crime Laboratory.
Sep 10, 2026 · 10:00 AM · Committee hearing
- Docket #2026-0185: Order for a hearing on a cross-sector collaborative citywide strategy for community safety and violence prevention.
- Docket #2026-1390: Order for a hearing regarding a Community-Based Summer Public Safety Plan for the City of Boston.
- Docket #2026-1419: Order for a hearing regarding the City of Boston's response to noise complaints and enforcement of noise control laws.
- Docket #2026-1602: Order for a hearing to explore codifying the Office of Violence Prevention and establishing a biennial violence prevention strategy plan in the City of Boston.
- and 1 more on the agenda
Jul 2, 2026 · 10:00 AM · Committee hearing
- Docket #2026-0970: Authorizing the City of Boston to accept and expend the amount of One Million Seventy-Three Thousand Two Hundred Thirty-Nine Dollars and Thirty-Four Cents ($1,073,239.34) in the form of a grant, the FY26 Senator Charles E. Shannon Jr. Community Safety Initiative, awarded by MA Executive Office Of Public Safety & Security to be administered by the Police Department. The grant would fund regional and multi-disciplinary approaches to combat gang violence through coordinated prevention and intervention, law enforcement, prosecution, and reintegration programs, the committee submitted a report recommending that the order ought to pass.
May 22, 2026 · 10:00 AM · Committee hearing
- Docket #2026-0638: Order for a hearing to examine the Boston Police Department's protocols for releasing police body camera and dashboard camera footage.
May 19, 2026 · 10:00 AM · Committee hearing
- Docket #2026-0591: Order for a hearing to review funding, reimbursement, and accountability for police overtime details in the City of Boston.
- Docket #2026-0696: Order for a hearing to discuss Boston Police Department staffing levels.
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