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Northeastern Massachusetts Law Enforcement Council settles suit brought by ACLU of Massachusetts

Regional law enforcement group agrees that state public records law applies to its records; releases hundreds of pages of documents.

City of Boston pays $170,000 to settle landmark case involving man arrested for recording police with cell phone

Simon Glik broke no law making video of police officers’ use of force against another man on Boston Common.