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SheltieLover

(57,073 posts)
Wed Mar 8, 2023, 11:06 AM Mar 2023

Here's the results of several police reform measures in Memphis City Council after Tyre Nichol's dea

https://www.localmemphis.com/article/news/local/results-police-reform-measures-memphis-city-council-tyre-nichols-death/522-3ce39e78-3811-4da3-abee-972a12b8c71d

Ordinance to establish a procedure for MPD to conduct an annual, independent review of its police training academy and all training techniques - PASSED.
Ordinance to clarify the appropriate methods of enforcing traffic stops - DELAYED to a later date.
Ordinance to require MPD to only conduct traffic stops in properly marked police cars - PASSED.
Ordinance to require public reports on police complaints and access to officers and witnesses - PASSED.
Ordinance to establish an independent review process of MPD incidents including excessive force, and provide that information to the Citizen's Law Enforcement Review Board - PASSED.
Ordinance to improve transparency within MPD by creating a public database of traffic stops, use of force incidents and misconduct complaints - PASSED.

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Here's the results of several police reform measures in Memphis City Council after Tyre Nichol's dea (Original Post) SheltieLover Mar 2023 OP
Yes. that's how multigraincracker Mar 2023 #1
Refund, Reform, Renew. THIS is what progressives meant, not the distortions of the RW, Alexander Of Assyria Mar 2023 #2
Kick & rec. Public oversight. This is what needs to happen. n/t Hiawatha Pete Mar 2023 #3
 

Alexander Of Assyria

(7,839 posts)
2. Refund, Reform, Renew. THIS is what progressives meant, not the distortions of the RW,
Wed Mar 8, 2023, 11:46 AM
Mar 2023

dutifully stenographered by mass media and amplified as anything meaningful.

A $90 million dollar Urban Warfare white elephant? That’s more of the same that doesn’t work.

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