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May 28, 2015

Orange County group sends police chiefs, sheriff advice for fighting police bias

This story was written by Tammy Grubb and was first published in The News & Observer on May 26, 2015. CHAPEL HILL – A coalition of attorneys, citizens and community advocates is asking Orange County law enforcement to weed out any racial bias in their departments. The Orange County Bias-Free Policing Coalition recommended 11 steps, including […]

Category iconCriminal Justice,  Recent News Tag iconCarrboro,  Chapel Hill,  Durham,  North Carolina,  Orange County Bias-Free Policing Coalition,  racial bias,  Racial Profiling

April 30, 2014

DPD hasn't eradicated racial bias

Panel: DPD hasn’t eradicated race bias Apr. 29, 2014 @ 11:03 PM Ray Gronberg The Herald-Sun DURHAM — Wrapping up a seven-month effort, the city’s Human Relations Commission agreed Tuesday to report to elected officials that it’d “found the existence of racial bias and profiling present” in the Durham Police Department’s practices. The statement was […]

Category iconCommunity Organizing,  Criminal Justice,  Recent News Tag iconDurham Human Relations Commission,  Durham Police Department,  FADE,  Police Misconduct,  racial bias,  Racial Profiling

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