Boston is taking legal action against the city’s police union to prevent them from covering legal fees for officers acquitted of misconduct charges. The lawsuit aims to stop the union from using taxpayer funds to pay for these expenses, arguing that it is not in the public interest. This move is a part of the ongoing efforts to hold police officers accountable for their actions and ensure transparency in law enforcement practices.
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Specialized Dog Breeds Are Not So Special After All
A new study published in Science Advances challenges the long-held belief that dog breeds are uniquely suited to specific tasks due to structural adaptations. Analyzing 117 skulls from domestic dog breeds and wild canids, the research found that the shape of dogs' skulls across breeds overlaps significantly, suggesting that certain breeds may not have distinctive physical traits that enhance their abilities. The study also revealed that factors such as individual personality play a larger role...
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