IPRA
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IPRA (the Independent Police Review Authority) was Chicago’s former civilian agency responsible for investigating allegations of police misconduct before being replaced by the Civilian Office of Police Accountability.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Independent Police Review Authority
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civilian oversight agency ⓘ defunct organization ⓘ municipal agency ⓘ |
| abbreviation | IPRA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterizedAs | civilian investigative body ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| dissolutionReason |
perceived ineffectiveness in holding officers accountable
ⓘ
public pressure for stronger police oversight ⓘ |
| establishedAsReplacementFor | Office of Professional Standards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focus |
allegations of misconduct by Chicago police officers
ⓘ
use of force by police ⓘ |
| fullName | Independent Police Review Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | Municipal Code of Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasJurisdictionOver | Chicago Police Department officers while on duty ⓘ |
| hasSuccessor | Civilian Office of Police Accountability NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | City of Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalNature | administrative agency ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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surface form:
Chicago
Illinois ⓘ |
| oversightMechanism |
investigation of complaints filed by civilians
ⓘ
investigation of incidents reported by Chicago Police Department ⓘ |
| oversightOf | Chicago Police Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | City of Chicago government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionServed | Chicago metropolitan area ⓘ |
| replaced | Office of Professional Standards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Civilian Office of Police Accountability NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reportedTo |
Chicago City Council
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mayor of Chicago ⓘ |
| responsibility |
investigation of deaths in police custody
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investigation of domestic violence allegations against officers ⓘ investigation of excessive force complaints ⓘ investigation of officer-involved shootings ⓘ investigation of police misconduct allegations ⓘ investigation of verbal abuse complaints involving bias ⓘ |
| sector |
law enforcement oversight
ⓘ
police accountability ⓘ |
| shortName | Chicago Independent Police Review Authority NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| staffType | civilian investigators ⓘ |
| status | disbanded ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
debate about police accountability in Chicago
ⓘ
public criticism regarding effectiveness ⓘ |
| successorAgency | Civilian Office of Police Accountability NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization |
government agency
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oversight body ⓘ |
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