Rules & Regulations
…act against his or her will. As defined herein, “coercion” includes compelling a person to make statements; “Commission” means the Community Commission for Public Safety and Accountability means the commission…
Timeliness Initiative
…those discovered independently by COPA. [3] If Review Staff concluded there were additional investigative steps needed, the non-disciplinary review process was suspended pending completion of those steps. [4] Although not…
Resources
…can use? CPD’s new Use of Force policies home.chicagopolice.org/use-of-force-policy/ What CPD policies COPA reviews when conducting police misconduct investigations? CPD’s Directives directives.chicagopolice.org CPD’s community policing programs? CPD’s Chicago Alternative Policing…
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT EVENTS WEEK OF 6.5.23
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT EVENTS WEEK OF 6.5.23 COPA had a great time engaging the residents of Chicago in the community during the week of 6.5.23. Our office is committed to helping…
Event Recap: COPA Partnered with FBI Chicago for the First Citizens Education & Training Exercise on Use of Force
…us. If you are interested in hearing more about COPA’s community engagement efforts or would like for us to attend your local community meeting please email us at CommunityOutreach@chicagocopa.org. …
Public Comment & Policy Review
Thank you for your interest in providing public comment on COPA policies. As accountability takes all of us, we invite you to review drafts of our policies and post any…
Timeliness FAQs
What does the timeliness initiative seek to accomplish? After a comprehensive review process, COPA will expedite and conclude eligible misconduct complaints by requesting additional training for Chicago Police Department (CPD)…
Use of Force – Citizen Education & Training Course
In partnership with the FBI-Chicago Division, this training will focus on the laws that govern use of force. Participants will also participate in practical exercises (video scenarios and discussion) and…
2021-0001112
Subject: Adam Toledo This post includes all relevant video, audio and Chicago Police Department records in COPA’s possession that are required to be released related to use of force in…