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File #: 22-307    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Informational Report Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 5/11/2022 In control: Council Work Session
On agenda: 6/20/2022 Final action: 6/20/2022
Title: Assessment of Colorado Springs Police Department Use of Force Report Presenter: Chief Adrian Vasquez, Colorado Springs Police Department Rick Brown, Lt Colonel (Retired), Pennsylvania State Police Dr. Robin S. Engel, Professor of Criminal Justice and Director of the IACP/ UC Center for Police Research and Policy, University of Cincinnati
Attachments: 1. cspd_use_of_force_final_transparency_matters_report_april_2022 (1)
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Assessment of Colorado Springs Police Department Use of Force Report

 

  Presenter: 

Chief Adrian Vasquez, Colorado Springs Police Department
Rick Brown, Lt Colonel (Retired), Pennsylvania State Police
Dr. Robin S. Engel, Professor of Criminal Justice and Director of the IACP/ UC Center for Police Research and Policy, University of Cincinnati

 

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  Summary:

A review of the Assessment of Colorado Springs Police Department Use of Force Report by Transparency Matters

 

  Background: 

The Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) commissioned this report in partnership with the City of Colorado Springs to provide a proactive, independent systematic review of the patterns and trends associated with use of force by the CSPD.  Further information can be found on CSPD’s website:

https://coloradosprings.gov/police-department/page/transparency-matters-report

  Previous Council Action:

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  Financial Implications:

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  City Council Appointed Board/Commission/Committee Recommendation:

The Law Enforcement Transparency and Accountability Commission is currently conducting a thorough review of the entire report.

 

  Stakeholder Process:

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  Alternatives:

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Recommended Action

  Proposed Motion:

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Summary of Ordinance Language

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