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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 30, 2016

Chicago Civilian Office on Police Accountability to Replace IPRA

The new agency charged with investigating possible police wrongdoing in Chicago will be called the Civilian Office on Police Accountability, aldermen were told Monday.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 14, 2016

Video: Mayor Acknowledges Racism in Chicago Police Department

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel left open the possibility Wednesday of dismantling the city's police oversight agency and acknowledged that racism is a problem within the police force and other City Hall departments.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 28, 2016

NYPD Review Board Charging Officers Even When No Complaints are Filed Against Them

New York City’s Civilian Complaint Review Board is now accusing highly decorated officers of misconduct—even when no complaints are filed against them, police sources say.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 8, 2016

New York to Appoint Civilian to Monitor Police's Counterterrorism Activity

The mayor will appoint an independent civilian to monitor the New York Police Department's counterterrorism activities, lawyers said in court documents on Thursday as they moved to settle a pair of lawsuits over surveillance targeting Muslims.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 1, 2015

Chicago Creates Police Accountability Task Force

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Tuesday announced the creation of a police accountability task force. The announcement came a week after Officer Jason Van Dyke of the Chicago Police Department was charged with first-degree murder in the killing of Laquan McDonald.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 18, 2015

Phoenix Officer Violated Policy in Shooting, Use of Force Board Says

The Phoenix Police Sergeants and Lieutenants Association is disappointed in the findings and says it does not factor in the split-second decision the sergeant who shot Cusseaux had to make.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 7, 2015

LAPD Chief to be Deposed in Ezell Ford Shooting Lawsuit

Police Chief Charlie Beck will have to take questions, in a formal deposition, from the attorney for the family of 25-year-old Ezell Ford, who was killed by police in August. Ford's parents are suing the city, the department and the officers involved. The trial is set for November.

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