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Politics & Government

ACLU, Berkeley Police Chief, and Community Forum

Community Forum on Local Police Practices

Featured Speakers:
Chief Michael Meehan, Berkeley Police Department
Chief Chris Magnus, Richmond Police Department
Chief Sylvia M. Moir, El Cerrito Police Department
Jim Chanin, Civil Rights Attorney
Allen Hopper, ACLU of Northern California

Two groups of people, dedicated to upholding our constitutions, work together. This panel will discuss how to do that. Our ACLU Chapter has worked successfully with the local police departments and city governments on several projects concerning the rights of citizens.

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These joint efforts demonstrate that seemingly different groups are actually dedicated to the same goals of upholding our guaranteed civil rights.

The panel members will highlight our mutual concerns and explore other opportunities for working together in our communities.

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