Los Angeles Board of Police Commissioners

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The Los Angeles Board of Police Commissioners is a civilian oversight body that sets policy, supervises leadership, and provides public accountability for the Los Angeles Police Department.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf civilian oversight board
government agency
municipal body
police commission
appliesTo Los Angeles Police Department
appointedBy Mayor of Los Angeles
chairTitle President of the Board of Police Commissioners
composition civilian members
confirmedBy Los Angeles City Council
country United States
function approves or reviews LAPD policies and procedures
conducts public meetings
evaluates performance of the Chief of Police
hears public complaints and concerns about policing
oversees LAPD budgetary priorities
sets broad policy for policing in Los Angeles
sets goals and strategic direction for the LAPD
governingBodyOf Los Angeles Police Department
governmentLevel local
hasAuthorityOver selection of the Chief of Police
hasWebsite https://www.lapdonline.org/police-commission/
jurisdiction City of Los Angeles
languageOfWork English
legalBasis Los Angeles City Charter
locatedIn California
Los Angeles
meetsAt Los Angeles Police Department headquarters
numberOfMembers 5
openMeetings yes
oversightOf Los Angeles Police Department
parentOrganization City of Los Angeles government
partOf Government of Los Angeles
role provides civilian oversight of the Los Angeles Police Department
provides public accountability for the Los Angeles Police Department
sets policy for the Los Angeles Police Department
supervises leadership of the Los Angeles Police Department
sector public sector
subjectArea law enforcement oversight
police accountability
public safety policy
supervises Chief of Police of the Los Angeles Police Department

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Captain (LAPD rank) ("Los Angeles Police Commission")
Los Angeles Police Department
governingBody

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