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BPD chief discusses community outreach and budget woes

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Play from 0:00[0:00] ..." This is John McClain in the WBZ news room speaking to Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis in commissioner we see in the Boston Globe this morning. The headline says a barrier of silence in East Boston. Police struck -- gene Latino immigrants trust. Tell us the"...

Play from 0:50[0:50] ..." the weeks because of fear that will be. More immigration officials and police officers. Which someone sort of stay dallas' is in question. Or even if their interest in the community. -- particulate. The police --"...

Play from 3:04[3:04] ..." to talk a little bit about is some. The headline in the USA today -- economy limiting services of police. Do what issues are you facing it in this economy in what do you expect I"...

Play from 0:00[0:00]" This is John McClain in the WBZ news room speaking to Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis in commissioner we see in the Boston Globe this morning. The headline says a barrier of silence in East Boston. Police struck -- gene Latino immigrants trust. Tell us the ball that that issue."

Play from 0:19[0:19]" Well in any immigrant communities. -- you know propensity to be fearful of full booklets of rituals the this especially exports and with a -- Merkin. And regrets that -- right here in the last decade. They're as -- a year. Feeling among immigrants. Strictly Colombian community. Two world not. Talk to the weeks because of fear that will be. More immigration officials and police officers. Which someone sort of stay dallas' is in question. Or even if their interest in the community. -- particulate. The police -- it will be year. The police fortunately be callable. To reach out and that's based largely. On. Your experiences with police in their own country and there are some term there are some countries were which -- there -- some countries were. Which O'Rourke. Earn our open markets for hours. Physical violence and so. That you can understand what they feel that way. The book what we're trying to do beer it is to -- and increase our trust with the people of new export to -- what we do we are nor are immigration officials start trouble that we use to war is to try to do something and -- horrible reaction to make sure -- people who -- In our community feel -- importantly police. In a -- able to world. Report cards. Without any fear for. Flow problems with immigration and that's what we do the great thing of organism we -- some of the recruitment offices and exports to -- Spanish. Language. Sufficiently secure. The whole course of -- people could -- the feel comfortable discussing pre western works over current world."

Play from 2:23[2:23]" There is going to say -- and the do you have. You know would he knows on the police force. Who can go into that community unit in build that trust."

Play from 2:34[2:34]" We do we go look -- officers who could speak English real sort of officers are what was you know we're predicted eventual Harkins partnerships government of -- in Europe Spanish speaking countries and others. Had just going -- little -- whichever refer conversant I was approached with. Not only their commitment to look to Oak Ridge but also with their proficiency or in which people you'll per comfortable -- to."

Play from 3:01[3:01]" Okay inlets a move on to the next issue that I want to talk a little bit about is some. The headline in the USA today -- economy limiting services of police. Do what issues are you facing it in this economy in what do you expect I mean we're we're hearing. No word of another 29 million dollars of cuts may be you know necessary in Boston. I assume that would affect police. Or what -- what. But you did dealing with right now in what do you expect to deal with in the future."

Play from 3:33[3:33]" Well the good move for -- is there. Working Burkle who would have been you know what we believe local -- constable who use but at this point guard. -- Considered. But the -- was 10% this year considers. Or that it's sort of people -- What were called political forums will be available in the federal government through what was social -- is a -- sports are we ever. A clear on what losing in Portugal which are. What would you in any of the fears of the most of -- for the city of Boston who looked appalled consummation. And -- traditional culture -- there's no word we're going to get away with our invoked the retention. You know the source of the patrol force. So. -- it is is -- fall. It's something that's a potential Paul quote for the city put the report card I think that -- We don't and we will not experiencing. The secret. Some -- now the -- so looking toward the future with fingers crossed the exactly are we we've heard significantly reduce over -- group will be largely administrative current impaired Merrill mirrored in. They haven't -- caucuses on screen -- Book. But clearly. If additional cuts come over right personal portrait in so -- that. Personal cost salaries and so we truly. No way to get away with that it is something we're Castronovo."

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