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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsHere'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-972a12b8c71dOrdinance 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
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Refund, Reform, Renew. THIS is what progressives meant, not the distortions of the RW,
Alexander Of Assyria
Mar 2023
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multigraincracker
(32,675 posts)1. Yes. that's how
we should fun the police.
Alexander Of Assyria
(7,839 posts)2. Refund, Reform, Renew. THIS is what progressives meant, not the distortions of the RW,
dutifully stenographered by mass media and amplified as anything meaningful.
A $90 million dollar Urban Warfare white elephant? Thats more of the same that doesnt work.
Hiawatha Pete
(1,797 posts)3. Kick & rec. Public oversight. This is what needs to happen. n/t