Community Police Review Agency Archives

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City Hall & Policing

Oakland’s Police Commission is failing to meet deadlines in misconduct investigations

by Darwin BondGraham and Eli Wolfe July 28, 2023July 28, 2023

The commission’s chief investigator says his team is overwhelmed by cases. Blowing deadlines could mean discipline can’t be issued.

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City Hall & Policing

After a national search, Oakland’s police watchdog has a new chief investigator

by Darwin BondGraham June 6, 2023June 6, 2023

Mac Muir grew up in Oakland and most recently worked for New York City’s police oversight board.

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City Hall & Policing

Help Oakland’s Police Commission pick a new leader for the Community Police Review Agency

by Darwin BondGraham May 3, 2023May 3, 2023

CPRA is in charge of investigating police misconduct and recommending discipline. The commission is interviewing 3 finalists to lead the agency.