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Police oversight boards are proliferating, but do they actually work?

Friday, June 4 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- While police oversight boards have been around for decades, a string of high-profile killings in recent years, including George Floyd and Breonna Taylor, have focused greater scrutiny on the use of force and need to hold officers accountable. The idea behind the... Read More.

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot releases police oversight commission proposal

Tuesday, May 25 by ABC News

(CHICAGO) -- Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has released a highly anticipated civilian police oversight proposal that would create an independent seven-member citizen panel to advise the city’s police operations. The 17-page proposed ordinance was released Monday and would create a citywide Community Commission for Public... Read More.

House Oversight Committee chair to testify that ‘government was unprepared’ for Capitol riot

Wednesday, May 12 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- U.S. Rep. Carolyn Maloney, D-N.Y., will testify Wednesday that the "federal government was unprepared" for the Jan. 6 insurrection on the United States Capitol, "even though it was planned in plain sight on social media for the world to see," according to... Read More.

‘Incompetence’ fueled family separations failures: Chief DOJ oversight investigator

Thursday, February 4 by ABC News

By QUINN OWEN, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The chief investigator responsible for reviewing the Justice Department's implementation of its "zero-tolerance" policy at the border put in stark terms the failures outlined in a recent inspector general report of the Trump administration... Read More.

Facebook passes final decision to ban Trump to oversight board

Thursday, January 21 by ABC News

By CATHERINE THORBECKE, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Facebook said Thursday it was referring the decision to indefinitely suspend Donald Trump's account to its newly-formed oversight board to make the final call on what will happen to the former president's accounts.

House Oversight to investigate postmaster general about campaign donations

Tuesday, September 8 by ABC News

By BENJAMIN SIEGEL, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- The House Oversight Committee will investigate allegations that Postmaster General Louis DeJoy improperly reimbursed employees for political contributions to GOP candidates, Rep. Carolyn Maloney, D-N.Y., said in a statement late Monday.DeJoy, a... Read More.

US soldiers appearing in uniform at DNC was ‘oversight’: Official

Wednesday, August 19 by ABC News

By LUIS MARTINEZ and KENDALL KARSON, ABC News(MILWAUKEE) -- American Samoa's turn during Tuesday night's video roll call at the Democratic National Convention was noteworthy not only because of the scenic Pacific backdrop, but because of the presence of two... Read More.

Coronavirus oversight commission remains leaderless as top contender bows out

Wednesday, July 15 by ABC News

BY: TRISH TURNER, BENJAMIN SIEGEL AND CHEYENNE HASLETT, ABC NEWS (WASHINGTON) — Capitol Hill -- A top contender for the chairmanship of the coronavirus pandemic congressional oversight commission has withdrawn his name from consideration, two sources tell ABC News. Former chairman of the Joint... Read More.

Retired Gen. Dunford is leading chair candidate for coronavirus relief oversight commission: Sources

Friday, June 26 by ABC News

By CHEYENNE HASLETT, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Joseph Dunford is the leading candidate to be named chair of the Congressional Oversight Commission, two sources familiar with the commission confirmed.The decision, which... Read More.

Stories tagged with: oversight

Police oversight boards are proliferating, but do they actually work?

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot releases police oversight commission proposal

House Oversight Committee chair to testify that ‘government was unprepared’ for Capitol riot

‘Incompetence’ fueled family separations failures: Chief DOJ oversight investigator

Facebook passes final decision to ban Trump to oversight board

House Oversight to investigate postmaster general about campaign donations

US soldiers appearing in uniform at DNC was ‘oversight’: Official

Coronavirus oversight commission remains leaderless as top contender bows out

Retired Gen. Dunford is leading chair candidate for coronavirus relief oversight commission: Sources

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