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Court mandates civilian police oversight in Springfield

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The Supreme Court of Massachusetts has ruled that the city of Springfield will now have a fully authorized civilian police commission board. Previously the superintendent of the police commission was in charge of hiring, promoting, and disciplining police officers. It has yet to be determined how the board will handle disciplinary action going forward.

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WWLP broke the news in Springfield, United States on Tuesday, February 27, 2024.
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