Could changes be coming for CLERB? Tuesday afternoon a Memphis City Council Committee began the process of possibly changing an ordinance regarding CLERB
CLERB is a ‘no show’ at their own meeting “We need folks that are willing to show up and do their part,” said Paul Garner with the Mid-South Peace and Justice Center
Memphis City Council weighs in on citizen’s group … CLERB is the citizen’s group that polices the police
CLERB’s ordinance questioned for shutting out public … Members shut out the public Thursday afternoon as it deliberated a case, saying it’s required by an ordinance
City Council votes to give CLERB more power CLERB is a citizen review board who oversees complaints made against Memphis Police Officers
Legislative bill would make police shooting investigations … Rep. G.A. Hardaway and Sen. Brian Kelsey say their bills will be introduced in committee this week
Some question City Council’s delay on CLERB vote It will be three more months until the City of Memphis could have an updated ordinance for the Citizen Law Enforcement Review Board
Mayor Wharton back tracks on giving Civilian Law … Some City Council members say CLERB needs more power
CLERB to hear old police complaints under proposed … A group pushing for more police oversight believes some police complaints were left unanswered for years
City council votes to delay CLERB decision two weeks Strickland said the city’s legal department weighed in on the ordinance and said the city council cannot give subpoena powers