Judges could receive annual implicit bias training and a state pool of funds could be developed for local police body and dashboard cameras under a bill now being considered at the State House.
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Police Accountability Panel Finalizes Its Work
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The state’s Law Enforcement Accountability, Community and Transparency Commission is done, having fulfilled its mission following close to 30 meetings held over the past three months.
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Attorney: Police-Involved Shootings Need Civilian Review
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All law enforcement-involved shootings in New Hampshire are investigated by the New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office and the State Police Major Crimes Unit, but not in an open way that builds trust that police officers who take lives are being held accountable, according to Manchester attorney Larry Vogelman.
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Deputy AG: NH Needs Independent Panel To Probe Police Misconduct
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The state should have an independent commission to hear and investigate accusations of police misconduct, and sustained findings against officers should be made open to the public, according to a set of recommendations being proposed by the New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office.
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ACLU-NH: Dishonest Police List, Personnel Files Should Be Made Public
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New Hampshire’s secret list of police officers who have been disciplined for dishonesty or excessive force problems should be open and all police personnel records should be made public, according to the ACLU-NH’s Gilles Bissonnette.
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Defense Lawyer Tells Panel Secret Dishonest Police Laurie List ‘A Mess’
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New Hampshire Commission on Law Enforcement Accountability, Community and Transparency took a deep dive Friday into Laurie List issues, as the commission begins work on final report to Gov. Chris Sununu.
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Immigrant Rights Activist Tells Panel She Works As Bridge To Police
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A commission looking at improving police accountability across the state heard from an immigrant rights activist in Manchester Wednesday who said she often finds herself serving as a bridge between the people and police.
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Retired Bartlett Chief To Police Accountability Panel: Improve Recruiting Process
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Eliminate the 200-hour part-time police officer training and establish new recruitment processes to address the critical need for diversity were among recommendations made to the Commission on Law Enforcement Accountability, Community and Transparency on Tuesday.
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Concerns Mount About Sununu’s Police Accountability Panel
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Almost a month into testimony, some citizens question whether the Commission on Law Enforcement Accountability, Transparency and Community can finish its work in the 45 days allotted and others ask whether everyone is getting the chance to be heard on the remote calls.
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Retired Officer Questions Police Shooting in Letter to New Panel
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CONCORD – Citizens from all walks of life are sending written testimony and attending remote meetings of the new Commission on Law Enforcement Accountability, Community and Transparency, people like retired Nashua police officer Tony Pivero.