City Council

Friday, May 22, 2026 · 10:00 AM AM · Public Safety & Criminal Justice Committee Hearing on Docket #0638

TL;DR

The Public Safety & Criminal Justice Committee held a hearing on police body camera and dashboard camera footage release protocols for the Boston Police Department. The committee examined existing procedures for how and when this footage is made available to the public and police oversight bodies.

Key Decisions

  • Hearing on BPD camera footage release protocols (Docket #0638) Heard - For Possible Action
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Agenda

  1. Public Safety & Criminal Justice Committee Hearing on Docket #0638
  2. 2026-0638 Order for a hearing to examine the Boston Police Department's protocols for releasing police body camera and dashboard camera footage.
    Matters Recently Heard-For Possible Action