Cops are only as good as the training they get, and in Massachusetts it’s a mixed bag
But right now in Massachusetts — its trailblazing 2020 police reform law notwithstanding — that training remains a hodgepodge ...
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Massachusetts police academies have inadequate training, state audit finds
BOSTON - A recently released state audit of the academies responsible for training every police officer in Massachusetts found an "inadequate" training curriculum and shoddy record-keeping.
Former Boston Police officer who secretly filmed nude child banned from police work
A former Boston Police officer who pleaded guilty to secretly filming a naked child was permanently banned from working in ...
‘Ambitious’ goal for police in Mass. looks to recruit more women by 2030
Highest-ranking woman with Mass. State Police described a "solitary experience" early in her career. These police departments have pledged to change that culture.
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State Audit Report: Mass. Police Training Academies 'Inadequate'
An audit from 2021 through 2022 of the state committee responsible for setting police training standards in Massachusetts fell short of ensuring recruits received proper training. Massachusetts ...
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Geoffrey Noble will oversee the largest law enforcement agency in New England after he was sworn in as the new Colonel of the ...
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Massachusetts police training academies ‘inadequate,’ audit report finds
The State Auditor’s Office audited the MPTC from 2021 through 2022, discovering the agency responsible for setting police training standards in Massachusetts fell short of ensuring recruits ...
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Massachusetts audit finds inadequate training, security concerns at police academies
BOSTON (WPRI) — The academies that train all police officers in Massachusetts ... The Office of the State Auditor conducted the probe into the Municipal Police Training Committee (MPTC), looking ...