Briefing: “Candlelight vigil” outside of a police officer’s residence, the personalized reaction  to a public action, and potentially applicable laws

City Council Proclamation on 10th Anniversary of CPRB

PITTSBURGH CITY COUNCIL PROCLAMATION WHEREAS, the Citizen Police Review Board is an independent agency set up to investigate citizen complaints about improper police conduct and is comprised of seven unpaid members appointed by the City Council and the Mayor; and,...
Briefing: “Candlelight vigil” outside of a police officer’s residence, the personalized reaction  to a public action, and potentially applicable laws

Minutes of the CPRB Meeting Held on April 24, 2007

Mr. Carrington acknowledged a recent article published in the Chicago Defender featuring the CPRB and conveyed compliments on behalf of the Board to the staff for a job well done; CPRB Interns – 3 law students from the University of Pittsburgh School Of Law are...
Briefing: “Candlelight vigil” outside of a police officer’s residence, the personalized reaction  to a public action, and potentially applicable laws

Minutes of the CPRB Meeting Held on March 27, 2007

78 complaints have been received as of 3/23/07; Police Commander Catherine McNeilly filed a federal whistleblower lawsuit against Mayor Ravenstahl, Chief Harper, and the City, protesting that an alleged disciplinary demotion was actually a retaliatory act for her...
Briefing: “Candlelight vigil” outside of a police officer’s residence, the personalized reaction  to a public action, and potentially applicable laws

Minutes of the CPRB Meeting Held on February 27, 2007

Ms. Pittinger sent a letter to Barbara L. Trant, Director, City of Pittsburgh Department of Personnel & Civil Service seeking clarification of the rumored plan for the PBP to absorb Housing Authority police officers; Ms. Pittinger reported that she is preparing a...