“The judge found that if the jury believes that, that would be an unconstitutional policy of the City of Boston.”
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A federal judge ruled that a civil rights lawsuit filed by a group of protesters alleging that three Boston police officers used excessive force against them while clearing a 2020 protest can move forward, potentially to a trial.
Three Boston police officers — Michael Burke, Edward Nolan, and Michael McManus —are accused of using excessive force against each of the four protesters during a Black Lives Matter protest that eventually turned into a riot, according to court records…