We’ll hear about a bill passed by the Colorado Senate some say is one of the most important pieces of police accountability legislation in the country. Then, we’ll hear about the large number of bills introduced in many states, excluding […]
Police Reform Bills
Four measures aimed at improving the relationship between the public and Colorado law enforcement advanced in the House Judiciary committee on Thursday. Bente Birkeland has more from the state capitol.
ACLU of Colorado Latest State to Unveil Mobile Justice App
“It is about accountability. It is about transparency. But, I don’t consider it to be anti-police.” At a press conference held just outside the Denver Police Headquarters on Thursday, October 29th, the American Civil Liberties Union of Colorado became the […]
Reveal – Law and Disorder Part 2: Citizens, cameras and cops
By Julia B. Chan, Reveal In part 2 of Reveal’s in-depth look at law and disorder, we expose some of the tensions between police and the communities they serve and how video cameras are dramatically changing the public’s relationship with […]
First of Several Police Reforms Clear Committee
A trio of bills to try and make policing more transparent and weed out bad cops unanimously cleared the Senate Judiciary Committee Wednesday. Bente Birkeland has more from the state capitol.
Denver City Council Approves Amendments to Expand Authority of Independent Monitor to Investigate Law Enforcement
A wide variety of community members from across the metro area, waited until close to midnight to testify before Denver City Council about their personal experience with the Denver Police Department or of their expectations for the culture of police […]