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Lawrence police present Fair and Impartial Policing training to review board; sergeant stresses bias awareness and procedural justice

2945583 · March 19, 2025
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Sergeant Meghan Shipley presented an overview of the department’s Fair and Impartial Policing training to the Civilian Police Review Board, outlining implicit bias concepts, procedural justice principles, and departmental measures such as body-camera review and traffic-stop data collection.

Sergeant Meghan Shipley, who oversees Fair and Impartial Policing training for the Lawrence Police Department, gave the Civilian Police Review Board an overview of the department’s bias‑awareness program and annual training requirements. Shipley said FIP training emphasizes implicit association, attentional bias, confirmation bias and in‑group/out‑group (“we‑they”) dynamics and teaches officers skills to reduce and manage bias.

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