Board of Police Commissioners
Detroit Board of Police Commissioners
Thursday, Oct. 6, 2022
3:00 p.m. — 6:00 p.m. EDT
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Reporting
Edited and summarized by the Detroit - MI Documenters Team
BOPC and Chief White discuss the killing of Porter Burks; board votes to hear Victoria Shah presentation in Jan.
BOPC and Chief White discuss the killing of Porter Burks; board votes to hear Victoria Shah presentation in Jan.
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12:35 PM Oct 6, 2022 CDT
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We’ll have notes, archived materials and more: detroit.documenters.org/assignments/bo…
📎 Agenda: detroitmi.gov/sites/detroitm… https://t.co/gkw0oVWHsL
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Paige Rollins took notes on the last meeting we covered…: detroit.documenters.org/assignments/bo…
And I live-tweeted: twitter.com/civicDetroitDa…
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• Bryan Ferguson, chair (1)
• Annie Holt, vice chair (at-large)
• Linda Bernard (2)
• Cedric Banks (3)
• Willie Bell (4)
• Willie Burton (5)
• Lisa Carter (6)
• @RicardoDetroit (7)
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• Jesus Hernandez (at-large)
• Jim Holley (at-large)
• QuanTez Pressley (at-large)
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Something wrong? Email documenters@outliermedia.org with the subject “Correction Request.” I’ll add corrections at the end.
See you at 3 p.m.! Gotta get myself some lunch…
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Past week’s crime report: detroitmi.gov/sites/detroitm…
Daily crime report from Tuesday: detroitmi.gov/sites/detroitm… https://t.co/uP2WDqvhp4
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Commissioner Bell calls for the need for a “deep dive” in how to respond to individuals with weapons. https://t.co/AnGxSrO0M5
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The board also approves the minutes from last Thursday’s meeting: detroitmi.gov/sites/detroitm…
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He says the board looks forward to reviewing details on the killing of Porter Burks. … https://t.co/qDoQPvUxh7
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Facial recognition: detroitmi.gov/sites/detroitm…
ShotSpotter: detroitmi.gov/sites/detroitm… https://t.co/DZzsqUe7oq
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It definitely has something to do with the board’s NACOLE conference controversy and their previous meeting, when Bernard vehemently disapproved of past meeting minutes.
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Parliamentarian Jackson says the duration of the presentation is not relevant to this discussion.
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Holley to Holt voting no: “What’s wrong with you?”
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Victoria Shah will get to give her presentation in January.
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Another commissioner (Bernard?) also shares a Delta Sigma Theta Sorority event for young people happening on Halloween, starting at 4 p.m.
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Next Wednesday, Oct. 12, BOPC will host its committee meetings: detroitmi.gov/Calendar-and-E… https://t.co/hQO1ErVkWR
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For more local meeting coverage, check out Documenters.org. documenters.org
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Detroit Board of Police Commissioners
The Board of Police Commissioners has supervisory control and oversight of the Police Department, including plenary authority over citizen complaints and the power to appoint fact finders, subpoena witnesses, administer oaths, take testimony, and require the production of evidence. The Board also appoints a civilian as Director of Police Personnel and approves all promotions made by the Chief. The 11 member board is comprised of 7 elected members from each city council district and 4 members appointed by the Mayor. https://detroitmi.gov/government/boards/board-police-commissioners
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