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Anne Arundel County Coalition for Police Accountability Recommendations - For the purpose of expressing support for the recommendations of the Anne Arundel County Coalition for Police Accountability; and urging the County Executive and County Council to adopt those recommendations as amendments to HB 16-22 in establishing a Police Accountability Board.
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CITY COUNCIL OF THE
City of Annapolis
Resolution 15-22
Introduced by: Alderman Savidge and Alderman Gay
Co-sponsored by:
Referred to
Public Hearing
Public Safety Committee
Rules and City Government Committee
A RESOLUTION concerning
Anne Arundel County Coalition for Police Accountability
Recommendations
FOR the purpose of expressing support for the recommendations of the Anne Arundel County Coalition for Police Accountability; and urging the County Executive and County Council to adopt those recommendations as amendments to HB 16-22 in establishing a Police Accountability Board.
WHEREAS, The Anne Arundel County Coalition for Police Accountability comprises, in alphabetical order: ACLU of Maryland, Annapolis Pride, Anne Arundel NAACP, CAIR Office of Maryland, CASA, CAST, Caucus of African American Leaders, Center of Help - Centro de Ayuda, Connecting the Dots, DataJustice, Good Trouble Maryland, March on Maryland, One Pasadena, People Builders Consulting, Progressive Maryland, South County is Kind, SURJ 3A, and United Black Clergy; and
WHEREAS, The Anne Arundel County Coalition for Police Accountability urges the County Executive and County Council to adopt the following recommendations relating to HB 16-22,which will establish a Police Accountability Board; and
1. The Police Accountability Board shall have subpoena powers and paid investigators.
2. The voting board members shall consist of:
(a) one community member from each of the 7 County Districts, plus one member from Annapolis District 6; and
(b) one member from each of the following entities: NAACP, CAAL, UBC, CAST and CASA.
3. The mem...
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