The proposal comes as questions have been raised over the June 27 police shooting of Jayland Walker in Akron.
If passed by Akron City Council, the Citizen Oversight Board will “receive, refer and monitor citizen complaints of the Akron Police Department, assess and make recommendations on the quality and effectiveness of the department’s hiring, training, investigatory and disciplinary processes and outcomes, and collect community input and facilitate police-community communication,” according to a news release.
If passed by Akron City Council, the Citizen Oversight Board will “receive, refer and monitor citizen complaints of the Akron Police Department, assess and make recommendations on the quality and effectiveness of the department’s hiring, training, investigatory and disciplinary processes and outcomes, and collect community input and facilitate police-community communication,” according to a news release.
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