CPOC Commissioners' Public Meeting [VIRTUAL]

Philadelphia Citizens Police Oversight Commission
Criminal Justice

Reporting

Edited and summarized by the Philadelphia - PA Documenters Team

Note-taking by Emily McKenna

CPOC reviewed cases and audits from the previous month. The commissioners identified opportunities for more CPOC engagement and a need to increase case review to 100%. The 5th candidate for the final open seat will meet the public at an upcoming town hall.

Agency Information

Philadelphia Citizens Police Oversight Commission

Civilian oversight of the Philadelphia Police Department.

The mission of the Citizens Police Oversight Commission (CPOC) is to serve the community by helping to improve the relationship between the police and the community.

CPOC:

  • Analyzes the policies, practices, and customs of the Philadelphia Police Department
  • Reviews police department policies and procedures
  • Holds public meetings to discuss issues around police matters
  • Provides recommendations on how to improve the police department with the mayor, city managing director, and police commissioner

CPOC is a member of the National Association for Civilian Oversight of Law Enforcement (NACOLE). For more information about police oversight around the U.S., visit nacole.org.

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