Police Auditor Provides Update on Recent State Police Reform at PAC Meeting
By Zohd Khan DAVIS — As the nation continues to strive to combat police brutality and other injustices…
Davis Police Accountability Commission Review Grand Jury Findings and Submit to City Council for Review
By Madison Forwood DAVIS — On Nov. 2, the Davis PAC reviewed the findings of the grand…
Subcommittees of the PAC Quickly Present Updates During Extended Meeting Time, Discuss Joint Subcommittee Agenda Before Presentation to City Council
By Linh Nguyen DAVIS — The six subcommittees of the Davis Police Accountability Commission share their reports…
Local Activists Share Personal Experiences With Law Enforcement And Present Alternate Policing Strategies
By Emily Dill DAVIS — On Saturday Oct. 24, an educational rally for innovative policing and public safety…
Former Davis Police Officer Arraigned on Embezzlement Charges
By David M. Greenwald Former Davis Police Officer Trevor Edens was arraigned on Wednesday, appearing via Zoom…
Upcoming “Reimagining Public Safety Community Teach-In” On Saturday
By Emily Dill DAVIS — An educational rally for innovative policing and public safety strategies will be held…
Commentary: The Dangerous Mix of Policing and Mental Illness
By David M. Greenwald I have watched the video of Christopher Gray getting shot and killed. Tragic…
Officer Shooting in Christopher Gray Case Calls for Thorough Davis Police Department Investigation, Discussed in PAC
By Jordan Varney DAVIS — At the Police Accountability Commission (PAC) meeting on Monday Oct. 5, they…
Seemingly Unproductive Joint Subcommittee Meeting Results In Critical Public Comments
By Emily Dill DAVIS — A month before the joint subcommittee for public safety must report their findings…
Grand Jury Recommendations Strike Anger In PAC
By Emily Dill DAVIS — The Yolo County Grand Jury investigation of the Police Accountability Commission (PAC) suggested…
Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 79: Davis Community Policing Discussion
Everyday Injustice sat down with four individuals in the community of Davis, California, looking to make changes…
Joint Subcommittees Discuss Idea of Social Workers Accompanying Police Officers Responding to 911 Calls
By Zohd Khan DAVIS — Upon the recent outbursts of anger and repulsion by protestors infuriated with social…
Davis Police Department’s Surveillance Technology Report Difficult to Read, According to Police Accountability Commission
By Madison Forwood DAVIS — Upon reviewing the Davis Police Department’s 2020 Surveillance Technology report, the Police Accountability…
Discussions on Addressing Mental Health and Systemic Racism in Davis in Temporary Joint Subcommittee Meeting
By Emily Dill DAVIS —Mental health and systemic racism become highly contentious topics at the temporary joint…
Grand Jury Report Examines Police Accountability Commission, Public Records and Picnic Day
By David M. Greenwald The Grand Jury heavily called into question the decisions by the Police Accountability…
Police Accountability Commission Addresses Recent Claim of Excessive Force by Davis PD
By Emily Dill DAVIS — The detention of an innocent individual at gunpoint on Sunday Sep. 13,…
Davis Police Accountability Commission Debates Over Davis Police Department’s Use Of Racial Identity And Profiling Act Data
By Emily Dill A debate broke out over the Racial Identity and Profiling Act (RIPA) data reviewed…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Newspapers All Over Country Have Stopped Running Mugshots, Not the Enterprise
The story featured prominently on page one of the newspaper: “Bail increase sought for South Davis sex-assault…
Guest Commentary: Toward a New Model of Policing for Davis
A Letter to the Public Safety Joint Subcommittee by Morgan Poindexter, Julea Shaw, Aarthi Sekar, Rowan Boswell,…
Davis Police Auditor Report Shows Poorly Handled Community Interactions by DPD
The Davis Police Department received a series of complaints from a Davis resident about the way in…