Dallas activists clashed this week with the city’s Community Police Oversight Board, decrying the group as ineffective and police-centric and calling for the...
in April 2019 and hired McClary to lead a new Office of Community Police Oversight, which serves as a liaison between the police department and the board.
Bruce Orr, who helped with the coalition that brought forward recommendations to revamp the board, said Tuesday there’s a disconnect between the community and oversight because “none of us have sufficient information” to evaluate oversight performance or “appreciate the challenges and problems” that the board faces. He said without that information, “there is a huge vacuum” that allows people to jump to conclusions about the board’s worthiness.
The police department and the oversight office are expected to exchange information about internal investigations that delve into shootings, excessive force and other misconduct. But the ordinance governing the oversight office lacks specifics on how and whenGarcía said police abide by the charter that was developed collaboratively.
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