Nothing, really. Police have power issues. They have personal issues. They hate us. — Willie Harris, Painter, South End
I think they should have stricter punishments for abuse, instead of just a suspension without pay. — Virgen Martinez, Disabled, Roslindale
It’s a tough question. It’s been going on for so many years, I don’t know what it would take. — Vera Miller, Retired, Roxbury
They need to have a better understanding of the community. They need group meetings with the public. Instead of being against us, they need to be with us. — Joy Bryson, Student, Roxbury
An act of God. — Jesse Robinson, Bellman, Roxbury
I think it’s really going to take body cameras, reform in the justice system and more civilian oversight. — Ginette Powell, Gifts Coordinator, Upham’s Corner