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Office of Policing Reform previews redesigned HPD data dashboard; public raises predictive‑policing and oversight concerns
Summary
Deputy Inspector General Christina Nowak and Senior Staff Analyst Tina Jason showed a Power BI redesign of the city’s police transparency hub with district‑level data. Public speakers and some council members cautioned about predictive policing, oversight powers and access for non‑technical users.
Christina Nowak, Deputy Inspector General for the Office of Policing Reform and Accountability (OPRA), and Tina Jason, senior staff analyst, briefed the committee on a redesign of the city’s police transparency hub, migrating dashboards from ArcGIS to Power BI to improve accessibility, automation and district‑level breakdowns.
Nut graf: Nowak said the redesign aims to increase transparency and make police interaction data easier for the public and council members to use in evidence‑based policy conversations. "First and foremost was to increase transparency," she told the committee, and the new interface adds district‑specific crime data and…
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