Boston taxpayers out $170,000 for their police overreach Government, Liberty Add comments Mar 272012 “Simon Glik, a Boston attorney wrongly arrested and prosecuted for using his cell phone to record police officers forcefully arresting a man on the Boston Common, has reached a settlement with the City of Boston on his civil rights claims. The settlement requires the City to pay Glik $170,000 for his damages and legal fees.“ Leave a Reply Cancel replyYou must be logged in to post a comment.