Barbara Attard, civilian oversight consultant, former San Francisco Office of Citizen Complaints investigator and former Berkeley Police Review Commission Director; Marcel Diallo, artist and victim of police harassment; Rashidah Grinage, PUEBLO Executive Director; Jason Wechter, San Francisco Office of Citizen Complaints investigator; Reginald Lyles, BART consultant and former Berkeley Police Officer; Gary Gee, BART Police Chief; Jesse Sekhon, BART Police Officers Association President; Quintin Mecke, California State Assemblyman Tom Ammiano’s Communications Director; Greg Kaufory, attorney; Omar Osirus, Jan, and Bo, protestors; Daniel Buford, Allen Temple Baptist Church Reverend; Joyce Hicks, San Francisco Office of Citizen Complaints Director and former Oakland’s Citizens Police Review Board Director; Patrick Cacares, Oakland Citizens Police Review Board acting director; Paulette Hogan, tasered Oakland resident who filed complaint with Internal Affairs; Chris Shannon, Oakland Police Lieutenant; Cephus Johnson, Oscar Grant’s uncle; Mark Kroeker, Portland Police Chief

For More Information:

Berkeley CopWatch

http://www.berkeleycopwatch.org/

Berkeley Police Review Commission

Berkeley, CA

http://www.ci.berkeley.ca.us/DepartmentHome.aspx?id=10184

California State Assemblyman Tom Ammiano
Sacramento, CA
http://democrats.assembly.ca.gov/members/a13/

Justice For Oscar Grant Committee

http://www.justiceforoscargrant.org/

Oakland Citizens’ Police Review Board
Oakland, CA

http://www.oaklandnet.com/government/citizens/homepage.html

 National Association for Civilian Oversight of Law Enforcement (NACOLE)
Indianapolis, IN

http://www.nacole.org/

People United For a Better Oakland (PUEBLO)

Oakland, CA

http://www.peopleunited.org/

 Portland Copwatch
Portland, OR

http://www.portlandcopwatch.org/

San Francisco Office of Citizen Complaints

San Francisco, CA 

http://www.sfgov.org/site/occ_index.asp

Blogs, Articles, Links:

NACOLE list of Civilian Oversight Agencies

http://www.nacole.org/media/pdf/NACOLERosterAug07.pdf

 US Dept of Justice Report:

Citizen Review of Police: Approaches and Implementation.  March 2001

http://www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles1/nij/184430.pdf

 City of Berkeley Police Review Commission 2004 report

http://www.ci.berkeley.ca.us/uploadedFiles/Police_Review_Commission/Level_3_-_General/PRC%202004%20Stat%20Report.pdf

Justice for Kendra James Community Information

http://www.portlandcopwatch.org/james.html

http://www.grittv.org/2010/07/14/oscar-grant-mehserle-clemente-rucker-race/

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