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When current U.S. Sen. Kamala Harris, D-California, served as the state’s attorney general, she charged the owners of Backpage.com with more than 10 counts of pimping.
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In 2014, Berkeley’s Police Review Commission found that one officer involved in the 2013 in-custody death of Kayla Moore exercised improper police procedure. But documents recently obtained by The Daily Californian through a Public Records Act request show that a judge disagreed with the commission’s findings months later, calling its logic “fallacious.”
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The Police Review Commission finalized its ongoing dialogue regarding body-worn cameras, addressed the retroactive release of records by the Berkeley Police Department under SB 1421 and discussed the issue of mental health crisis responses.
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Discussion on body-worn cameras took center stage once again at the Police Review Commission, or PRC, meeting, Wednesday evening.
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On Wednesday evening, the Berkeley Police Review Commission voted to open an investigation into Berkeley Police Department’s handling of the demonstrations at City Council’s June 20 special meeting.
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The Police Review Commission gathered for a special meeting Wednesday evening to discuss Berkeley Police Department’s delay in releasing data regarding stop reasons and the use of force.
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The Police Review Commission discussed body-worn cameras and public recording policies for the Berkeley Police Department on Wednesday night.
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The Berkeley Police Review Commission met Wednesday evening to discuss, among other items, the process for police disciplinary action and the role of the body’s Board of Inquiry in this process.
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At a Wednesday meeting, Berkeley’s Police Review Commission adopted policy recommendations around police involvement in protests as part of its review of the December Black Lives Matter protests in the city.
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The Police Review Commission — an independent civilian oversight committee appointed by City Council — hosted its Wednesday meeting at the campus Booth Auditorium in hopes to create more accessibility for the community, especially for students.
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