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Resident sues over police‑oversight appointments; advocates press council on Tanisha's Law delay
Summary
A resident reported a lawsuit alleging that the city violated charter rules when appointing civilian police commission members (including an active officer) and asked council to address appointments; another speaker urged council action on Tanisha's Law, filed 375 days earlier, and requested administrative review.
A public commenter reported a lawsuit alleging the city violated charter requirements when appointing civilian police commission members and urged the council to restore effective civilian oversight.
Terry Wang told the council he filed suit in Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court alleging open violations of section 1.15 of the city charter related to how members of the Community Police Commission and Civilian Police Review Board were appointed. Wang…
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