Aber asks judge to reconsider RPD discrimination ruling
On Monday, a federal judge ruled that Richmond Police Department makes discriminatory stops of Black drivers. Four days later, the prosecutor has asked him to reconsider.
Source: richmond.com
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Judge: RPD make discriminatory stops of Black drivers
“It shows a disgraceful disparity in enforcement of traffic laws,” wrote federal Judge John A. Gibney Jr.; Police Chief Rick Edwards responded that RPD "does not stop motorists based on
Source: richmond.com
Police oversight board could soon be approved, but critics question its power
City Council will consider amendments to the legislation at its Oct. 10 meeting.
Source: vpm.org
New civilian police oversight plan includes changes to membership, accountability
The eight-member board would review police shootings, as well as other injuries or deaths that occurred while individuals were in custody.
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Mayor's proposal weakens Civilian Review Board powers
The mayor’s plan comes months after the Richmond City Council Task Force to Establish Civilian Oversight presented their own proposal laying out their vision for the board, which would investigate police misconduct, to City Council.
Source: vpm.org