HR 7284
Police Accountability and Community Engagement Act of 2020
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Bill overview
This bill aims to improve relationships between law enforcement and the communities they serve by authorizing the Department of Justice’s Office of Community Oriented Policing Services to provide grants. These grants will support organized dialogues between community members, law enforcement, and local officials to build trust, increase accountability, and address tensions. The program focuses on proactive strategies and documenting the impact of these dialogues on policing practices.
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Alcee L. Hastings
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