Berkeley police handcuff unconscious man outside of Whole Foods Market
The Berkeley Police Department responded Sept. 20 at 10:25 p.m. to a report from Whole Foods Market on Telegraph Avenue of an unconscious man at the store.
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Berkeley Police Review Commission talks surveillance, spit hoods, budget
The Berkeley Police Review Commission, or PRC, gathered Wednesday for its regular meeting to discuss surveillance use policies, budget summaries and the use of spit hoods by the Berkeley Police Department, among other items.
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Anti-trafficking law has unexpected consequences on sex work in Bay Area
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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Documents reveal judge declared Police Review Commission’s findings in death of Kayla Moore ‘unfounded,’ siding with Berkeley police
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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Berkeley Police Review Commission discusses body-worn cameras, mental health response
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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Police Review Commission talks body-worn cameras, Lexipol policies
Discussion on body-worn cameras took center stage once again at the Police Review Commission, or PRC, meeting, Wednesday evening.
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PRC votes to investigate BPD handling of Urban Shield special meeting
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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Review Commission unanimously calls for BPD to release delayed data
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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Police Review Commission moves forward with body-worn camera policies
The Police Review Commission discussed body-worn cameras and public recording policies for the Berkeley Police Department on Wednesday night.
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City Police Review Commission discusses right to watch, police Board of Inquiry
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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