The Boston Globe dives into the proposed changes to solitary confinement included in the Senate’s criminal justice reform package.
Hearing On Banning Bump Stocks Held On Beacon Hill
WBUR reports on the Joint Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee’s hearing on banning bump stock devices for firearms.
State legislators produce sweeping criminal justice reform bill
Coverage of the October 12 Rally for Reform via The Bay State Banner
Mass. Senate holds public hearing on bump stock ban, but no one shows up
MassLive details the Joint Public Safety and Homeland Security Committee hearing on bump stock devices, where no members of the public testified.
Watch: Sen. Brownsberger Talks ‘Romeo & Juliet’ on Greater Boston w/ Jim Braude
Senator Brownsberger appeared alongside Wendy Murphy on WGBH’s Greater Boston with Jim Braude to discuss a provision included in the criminal justice reform package.
Students help advance forensic science reform in Massachusetts
Harvard Law Today details Wrongful Conviction Day at the State House, which highlighted current legislative efforts to stop wrongful convictions, including discussion of a bill filed by Senator Brownsberger that would create an independent forensic science commission to provide enhanced auditing and oversight of evidence.