Who Will Watch the Watchers During the DNC?
By Liora Engel-Smith Kelvyn Anderson of the Police Advisory Commission, Philadelphia’s civilian police review board, said that he and his…
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Will FOP Contract Hamstring Some Philly Police Reforms?
By Kenneth Lipp and Dustin Slaughter Several key recommendations from the Department of Justice COPS Office for Philadelphia Police reforms…
In Detail: Here’s How Philly Police Investigate Officer-Involved Shootings
By Austin Nolen Since Brandon Tate-Brown was shot and killed by a Philadelphia Police officer in December, people have been…
Civilian Police Oversight Chief Reviews New Brandon Tate-Brown Evidence
By Dustin Slaughter Speaking exclusively to The Declaration this afternoon, the Police Advisory Commission’s Executive Director, Kelvyn Anderson, says he reviewed several…
PAC Prepares to Subpoena Philly Police for Eight Years of Shooting Records; Confirms March Release for DOJ Review
By Dustin Slaughter and Kenneth Lipp The city’s civilian police oversight board appears ready to ratchet up legal pressure on the…
Philly After Ferguson Panelists Shouted-Down by Crowd
By Kenneth Lipp and Dustin Slaughter A largely African American audience vented their anger and frustration – some directly at…
Philly Police Officers with Record of Use of Force Complaints Indicted for Brutal Beating
By Kenneth Lipp Two Philadelphia Police Department officers have each been charged with 8 separate counts for the alleged assault,…
Mark Your Calendar for ‘Philly After Ferguson’ Townhall with Police and Community Leaders
By Dustin Slaughter and Kenneth Lipp What happens when leaders from Philadelphia’s law enforcement, activist, and media communities hold a…
Department of Justice Urged to Release Philly Police Shooting Review Details to the Public – Not Just Police
By Kenneth Lipp Six months after a public forum was held at City Hall for the public to voice concerns…
Police Use of Force, Reporting the Data, and Philly’s Institutional Press
Declaration Editorial The latest by Morgan Zalot and Vinny Vella at Daily News, “Shell shocked: Stress lingers for cops who…
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