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IRPS committee defers study on civilian police review board for 60 days

2336566 · February 18, 2025
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The IRPS committee voted to defer a resolution requesting a study on creating a civilian police review board in DeKalb County for 60 days and requested presentations from the police chief and district attorney and an estimate of study costs.

The DeKalb County IRPS (Employee Relations and Public Safety) Committee voted to defer for 60 days a resolution requesting a study into establishing a civilian police review board.

Commissioner Ladina Bolton, chair of the IRPS Committee, read item 20230558, described in the meeting as "a resolution requesting a study regarding the possibility of establishing a police civilian review board in DeKalb County." Multiple commissioners expressed concern about cost and the scope of such a board. One commissioner said Atlanta’s…

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