Tag: police accountability
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Colorado Springs ends police transparency group; some demand a stronger oversight body
Tuesday marked the beginning of the end of the police advisory group Colorado Springs set up in 2020. There was little indication that the city will follow some public demands to create a stronger oversight group in its place. The Colorado Springs City Council voted unanimously to dissolve the Law Enforcement Transparency and Advisory Commission…
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Nathaniel Rateliff, Wesley Schultz among others leading Monday night march on Greenwood Village city hall
Musical artists and Colorado lawmakers will participate in a march and musical performance on Monday at Greenwood Village city hall, in response to the locality’s move to circumvent a key provision of the state’s new police accountability law. Senate Bill 217, passed in June in the wake of racial justice protests worldwide, allows for civil…