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Modesto CPRB discusses 2026 priorities, ad hoc committees, RIPA data and use‑of‑force policy changes
Summary
Board members proposed ad hoc committees for community outreach, quarterly reporting and youth engagement, recommended deeper review of RIPA data for racial disparities, and a standing committee reported proposed changes to Modesto Police Department policy language (replacing 'should' with 'shall' in several use‑of‑force provisions) for board consideration in the annual report.
The Modesto Community Police Review Board spent the bulk of its meeting discussing priorities for 2026, with members signaling interest in community outreach, measurable reporting, youth engagement and deeper analysis of racial-impact policing data.
Staff facilitator Scottie Douglas opened the priorities item and asked members to suggest areas for the year. Multiple members proposed ad hoc committees focused on (1) community presence and outreach (including pop-up booths at events), (2) a quarterly report committee to support the annual report,…
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