Plans, Policies and Proposals

City (Municipal) Level

  1. Establish a true civilian review board
  2. Restore and strengthen the Community Ombudsman Oversight Panel (CO-OP)
  3. Streamline the BPD complaint process and Internal Affairs invetigatory process
  4. Update BPD’s Use of Force Policy, Training and Organizational Culture
  5. Require BPD to use body-worn-cameras
  6. Actively work to improve the diversity of BPD at all levels

State Level

  1. Establish an Office of the Special Police Prosecutor to prosecute cases of police abuse and misconduct
  2. Establish a Statewide Commission on Policing
  3. Establish state-mandated Civilian Review Boards for local police
  4. Require statewide data collection on police abuse and misconduct
  5. Establish a state-level decertification process

Federal Level

  1. US Department of Justice Investigation of BPD and Assistance in the Reforming of Policy

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