Nearly 120 applications have been submitted by people looking for a seat on the nine-member panel.
Police Accountability Board
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Urban Action 11/20
This week’s call to action includes the following events and activities. (All are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.) Council seeks PAB applicants Rochester City Council has started accepting resumes from people who want to serve on the newly-created Police Accountability Board. The volunteer board will be made up of nine city […]
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Rochester voters overwhelmingly approve Police Accountability Board
Rochester voters overwhelmingly approve Police Accountability Board City of Rochester voters on Tuesday overwhelmingly approved the creation of Police Accountability Board, setting the stage for a legal challenge from the union representing city police. Whether to create such a board was put to voters in the form of a referendum that, with about 50 percent […]
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Feedback 6/5
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Groups to hold public forum on police accountability
The Rochester Coalition for Police Reform will meet on Monday, March 19 to reorganize under Police Accountability Board Alliance, says member Barbara Lacker-Ware. The new organization will consist of about 30 different community groups. The coalition recommended that an independent Police Accountability Board be formed and replace the current Civilian Review Board. The latter is […]
