21st-quarterly-report.pdf

Twenty-First Quarterly Report of the Independent Monitor for the Oakland Police Department May 4, 2015 Page 1 Table of Contents Section One Introduction 2 Compliance Assessment Methodology 5 Compliance Status Chart 7 Section Two Compliance Assessments Task 2: Timeliness Standards and Compliance with IAD Investigations 8 Task 3: IAD Integrity Tests 10 Task 4: Complaint Control System for IAD and Informal Complaint Resolution Process 12 Task 5: Complaint Procedures for IAD 15 Task 6: Refusal to Accept or Refer Citizen Complaints 23 Task 7: Methods for Receiving Citizen Complaints 25 Task 16: Supporting IAD Process - Supervisor/Managerial Accountability 27 Task 18: Approval of Field-Arrest by Supervisor 29 Task 20: Span of Control for Supervisors 30 Task 24: Use of Force Reporting Policy 34 Task 25: Use of Force Investigations and Report Responsibility 37 Task 26: Force Review Board (FRB) 42 Task 30: Executive Force Review Board (EFRB) 45 Task 33: Reporting Misconduct 46 Task 34: Vehicle Stops, Field Investigation, and Detentions 49 Task 35: Use of Force Reports - Witness Identification 55 Task 37: Internal Investigations - Retaliation Against Witnesses 57 Task 40: Personnel Assessment System (PAS) – Purpose 58 Task 41: Use of Personnel Assessment System (PAS) 62 Task 42: Field Training Program 69 Task 43: Academy and In-Service Training 75 Task 45: Consistency of Discipline Policy 78 Section Three Conclusion 83 Appendices A: Trends in Risk Measures Over Time 84 B: Selected Inactive Task Assessments 85 C: Acronyms 88