#police-oversight

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US politics
fromAustin Monitor
3 weeks ago

Public Safety Commission clashes with Office of Police Oversight - Austin Monitor

Concern exists about a retired police officer handling community police complaints.
fromAustin Monitor
1 month ago

Still-nascent police oversight commission pushes for transparent review of all complaints - Austin Monitor

The Community Police Review Commission has faced delays but is finally starting its review and oversight process for police misconduct cases.
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SF politics
fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 months ago

Santa Clara County sheriff expands use of drones - San Jose Spotlight

Expanding drone use by Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office aims to decrease deputy violence but raises concerns about over-policing.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Proposed investigation into Richmond's police review body thwarted

Oversight, to be meaningful, must be both independent and trustworthy, Bana said. If these concerns are unfounded, then an independent investigation will validate the commission and restore confidence.
NYC politics
Portland food
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 months ago

Berkeley police watchdog to subpoena BPD after stonewalling' of routine review

The Berkeley Police Department faces scrutiny for allegedly avoiding oversight on its use of specialized weapons, leading the police accountability board to issue a subpoena.
Online Community Development
fromAustin Monitor
3 months ago

Two Years after the Austin Police Oversight Act passed, Community Police Review Commission finally meets - Austin Monitor

The formation of the Community Police Review Commission is a major step towards police accountability in Austin.
fromBoston.com
3 months ago

Certifications for Lincoln police chief, Gloucester officer suspended by POST commission

Kennedy's alleged incident resulted in his wife needing stitches, raising serious concerns about domestic assault, while Aiello faces federal charges linked to child pornography.
Boston Bruins
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago

Antioch appoints Police Oversight Commission member despite criticism over social media posts

When you post on social media, you represent that way, that means you think that way, said Payton during Tuesday's city council meeting.
NYC politics
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

LAPD gets watchdog who fought for immigrants as Trump vows to 'unleash' local cops

Matthew Barragan's appointment as LAPD inspector general comes at a crucial time of rising concerns over federal immigration enforcement and police transparency.
fromAustin Monitor
3 months ago

Police oversight report shows progress in 2023 data - Austin Monitor

The Office of Police Oversight noted an increase in complaints recommended for investigation despite a slight decrease in overall external complaints.
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