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Police Accountability Board to seek trained civilians from Talbot County for trial-board hearings; staff to coordinate training and contracts

2123248 · January 14, 2025
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The board discussed recruiting three trained civilians from neighboring Talbot County to serve on trial-board hearings, directed staff to contact them and coordinate compensation and contracts, noted pending legislation that could change judge appointment rules, and scheduled a meeting to consider two pending complaints.

The Dorchester County Police Accountability Board discussed short-term staffing and scheduling steps to ensure trial-board hearings can proceed, including asking staff to contact three civilians already trained in Talbot County to serve on hearings, and to coordinate compensation and contracts.

An unidentified board member proposed reaching out to Talbot County because “they have 3 civilians who are already trained and they are adjacent to us.” Board members asked staff to contact Irene or Jerry to reach those trained individuals “and see if we could have to agree,” and to coordinate available dates for training and participation. The board discussed…

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