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Oversight commission urges MPD to increase public contact, tracking and training; requests legal opinion and after-action review
Summary
The Community Commission on Police Oversight voted to forward recommendations to MPD to bolster implementation of Policy 9-401 (duty to intervene), requested an after-action review of Operation Metro Surge, and asked the city attorney for legal guidance on how use-of-force standards apply when federal agents are present.
The Community Commission on Police Oversight voted unanimously to forward a package of recommendations intended to strengthen implementation of Policy 9‑401 (police authority in immigration matters) and to request both an after‑action report and a legal analysis of use‑of‑force standards.
Commissioner Shanfield moved that the commission ask MPD to increase "face time" with the public during crises, develop stronger call‑tracking for incidents involving federal agents in coordination with dispatch, and provide more robust, scenario‑based training informed by active‑bystander techniques; Commissioner Baker seconded the motion. "Face time, tracking the calls…
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