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Police Unions and Associations

Collected by: Cornell University Library

Archived since: Feb, 2021

Description:

Analyses of the role of policing in society have reached a peak with issues of law enforcement, social justice, and public security taking center stage. A range of policies and methods, as well as critical statements and aspirational proposals, are documented in the websites of law enforcement labor unions, professional associations including associations of minority law enforcement officers, and police accountability organizations.

Subject:   Government

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Title: Alliance for Police Accountability (APA)

URL: https://apa-pgh.org/

Description: "The Alliance for Police Accountability (APA) is a grassroots organization dedicated to criminal justice reconstruction, specializing in community/police relations. Our mission is to bring the community, institution stakeholders and government officials to a working relationship and put an end to racial profiling, police brutality, and injustice within the criminal legal system through advocacy, education, and policy!" -- from website, 2021.03.11

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Subject:   Police -- Legislative oversight -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh Police-community relations -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh Police -- Corrupt practices -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh

Title: Civilian Office of Police Accountability

URL: https://www.chicagocopa.org/

Description: "Our vision is to be the leader in police accountability by conducting thorough investigations, to advance the culture of policing and build trust in civilian oversight."--taken from website 2024.03.11

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Subject:   Police -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Chicago -- Illinois Police misconduct -- Chicago -- Illinois Law enforcement -- Illinois

Title: Police Accountability Board

URL: https://www.cityofrochester.gov/PAB/

Description: "The Police Accountability Board is a part of City government dedicated to helping Rochesterians reimagine public safety by "ensur[ing] public accountability and transparency over the powers exercised by sworn officers of the Rochester Police Department." The Board is comprised of nine city residents and currently has one full-time staff member, its Executive Director. This webpage aims to help Rochesterians looking to better understand the work of the Board and its staff. " -- from website, 2021.03.11

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Subject:   Police-community relations -- New York (State) -- Rochester Police -- Responsibility -- New York (State) -- Rochester Police -- Government policy -- New York (State) -- Rochester

Title: National Association for Civilian Oversight of Law Enforcement (NACOLE)

URL: https://www.nacole.org/

Description: "The National Association for Civilian Oversight of Law Enforcement (NACOLE) is a non-profit organization that brings together individuals and agencies working to establish or improve oversight of police officers in the United States. NACOLE welcomes people and organizations committed to fair and professional law enforcement that is responsive to community needs. NACOLE, established in 1995, is incorporated under the laws of the State of Maryland. The organization has an elected board of directors, which is composed of individuals in the field of citizen oversight of the police. The board manages the organization pursuant to a set of by-laws. " -- from website, 2021.02.26

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Subject:   Police -- Government policy -- Maryland Police -- United States Police-community relations -- United States

Title: National Police Accountability Project

URL: https://www.nlg-npap.org/

Description: "The National Police Accountability Project is a project of the National Lawyers Guild, a non-profit membership organization of plaintiffs’ lawyers, law students and legal workers dedicated to ending law enforcement and detention officer abuse of authority."--taken from website 2024.03.04

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Subject:   Police -- Responsibility -- Case studies Discrimination -- Law and legislation -- United States Law enforcement -- Corrupt practices -- United States Police misconduct

Title: Oakland Police Commission

URL: https://www.oaklandca.gov/boards-commissions/police-commission/

Description: "The purpose of the Oakland Police Commission is to oversee the Oakland Police Department to ensure its policies, practices, and customs conform to national standards of constitutional policing, and to oversee the Office of the Inspector General, led by the civilian Office of Inspector General for the Department, as well as the Community Police Review Agency (CPRA), led by the Executive Director of the Agency, which investigates police misconduct and recommends discipline."--taken from website 2024.03.11

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Subject:   Police -- Administration --California -- Oakland Police -- Government policy -- California -- Oakland Law enforcement -- California -- Oakland

Title: Police Assessment Resource Center (PARC)

URL: https://www.parc.info/

Description: "The Police Assessment Resource Center (PARC) was founded to provide independent, evidence-based counsel and research on effective, respectful, and publicly accountable policing to law enforcement agencies, government entities, and community groups. It was founded in 2001 by the Vera Institute of Justice with the generous support of the Ford Foundation." -- from website -- 2021.03.11

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Subject:   Law enforcement -- Selection and appointment -- United States Law enforcement -- Community relations -- United States Police -- United States

Title: Office of Police Accountability

URL: https://www.seattle.gov/opa/about-us/seattle-police-accountability-system/

Description: "On June 1, 2017, Seattle City Council passed legislation to overhaul Seattle's police accountability system. The legislation implemented a three-pronged oversight system comprised of the existing OPA, a new Office of Inspector General for Public Safety (OIG), and a now-permanent Community Police Commission (CPC). Together, all three entities work to generate public trust in SPD by upholding a culture of accountability and adherence to policy and constitutional law." -- from website, 2021.03.11

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Subject:   Police -- Legislative oversight -- Washington (State) -- Seattle Police-community relations -- Washington (State) -- Seattle Police -- Corrupt practices --Washington (State) -- Seattle

Title: Seattle Police Department, Demographic Advisory Councils

URL: https://www.seattle.gov/police/community-policing/demographic-advisory-councils/

Description: "These diverse councils provide an effective way to build bridges between communities who often feel underrepresented and the Seattle Police Department (SPD) which results in increased awareness, improved understanding, and open dialogue regarding challenging issues including perceptions of racial profiling. Advisory councils are also a good way to gain knowledge and understanding of SPD and policing in general." -- from website, 2021.03.11

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Subject:   Police-community relations -- Washington (State) -- Seattle Civil rights -- Washington (State) -- Seattle Police -- Management -- Washington (State) -- Seattle

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