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Antioch officials report steady progress on DOJ settlement and police reforms, chief outlines staffing and training gains
Summary
The city's DOJ monitor and Police Chief reported advances on policy updates, training and recruitment tied to a U.S. Department of Justice settlement; the department remains in partial compliance on data collection pending a statistical analyst hire. Council members pressed for continued transparency and timeline to sustain changes.
The U.S. Department of Justice monitor told the Antioch City Council on Feb. 24 that the police department has completed policy revisions required under the settlement agreement and is moving into a focused implementation phase, while the police chief outlined staffing, response-time and training milestones.
Manjeet, the city's DOJ consultant, said the department had completed a comprehensive review of policies and submitted them to DOJ for approval; those policies have been accepted and the next step is department-wide training and documentation of implementation. He said recruitment and retention plans were submitted and…
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