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Elgin officials are seeking about 12 residents to become members of a new community task force on policing. The task force will spend about six months gathering community input for improvements on police culture, accountability and building trust with the Black and Hispanic residents.
More than 1,000 people called in to Commission on Racial Equity in Policing event.
(Screen capture via Facebook) Members of Salt Lake City s Commission on Racial Equity in Policing, along with Mayor Erin Mendenhall and the City Council, hosted a virtual public listening session to gather feedback on law enforcement on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021.
| Jan. 29, 2021, 4:57 p.m.
Hundreds of people phoned, texted messages and posted social media comments during a public listening session gathering feedback about the Salt Lake City Police Department.
The city’s Commission on Racial Equity in Policing recently released a series of proposed reforms to the department, including for school resource officers. Some of those reforms include recruiting more diverse trainers and tightening up crisis intervention training requirements, but the commission held its listening session so the public had a chance to weigh in.