Minutes of the CPRB Meeting Held on July 25, 2006

Minutes of the CPRB Meeting Held on July 25, 2006

The role of the Street Response Units (SRUs) was discussed briefly. The SRUs are comprised of several uniformed officers deployed to specific areas of the city that are hot spots of criminal activity. They are not bound to Zone boundaries; The most recent police...
Minutes of the CPRB Meeting Held on July 25, 2006

Minutes of the CPRB Meeting Held on June 27, 2006

The Board adopted an amended agenda to review material and receive public comment related to police pursuits in the City of Pittsburgh prior to the conduction of regular business; Ms. Pittinger provided Board members with a short briefing on police pursuits. Several...
Minutes of the CPRB Meeting Held on July 25, 2006

Police Pursuit Background Information

Police pursuit is addressed by Title 75 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated and related Statutes. It is commonly known as the Vehicle Code. Pursuit is defined by the PA Vehicle Code as “an active attempt by a police officer operating a motor vehicle to apprehend one or...
Minutes of the CPRB Meeting Held on July 25, 2006

Jerry Jackson Cover-up Correspondence Compilation

Correspondence involving District Attorney Steven A. Zappala, Jr., Attorney General of Pennsylvania Thomas Corbett, Judge Joseph M. James, Attorney Robert Curran McClenahan, B-PEP chair Tim Stevens, and Coroner Cyril H....
Minutes of the CPRB Meeting Held on July 25, 2006

Minutes of the CPRB Meeting Held on April 25, 2006

The educational retreat is scheduled for Saturday, May 20, 2006 at the Kingsley Community Center, 6435 Franktown Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15206 from 9:00 am – 2:00 pm; In response to the Board’s concerns regarding the continued efficacy of TASER, Ms. Pittinger reported...