press releases

Task Force Highlights Five Priorities for Reforms to Reduce Police Use of Excessive Force, Boost Accountability

May 19, 2021

The Task Force on Policing identified the top five changes to make in law enforcement that are most likely to make a difference.

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Statements on the Verdict in the Derek Chauvin Trial

April 20, 2021

Members of the Council, Board of Trustees, task forces, and staff share perspectives following the verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial.

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Task Force Backs Series of Reforms to Boost Policy Accountability for Excessive Force, Other Misconduct

April 15, 2021

The Task Force on Policing found that increased government oversight, body-worn cameras, and a national database of decertified officers could enhance accountability and transparency in law enforcement.

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Elmets Communications staff on August 26, 2010.

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