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The Open Door: Attending ACRB Monthly Board Meetings

By Tamara Orange, ACRB Board Member & Interim Chair Do you want to know what is happening with officer accountability in Atlanta? Do you want to know how the ACRB addresses citizens’ complaints against Atlanta police and corrections officers? I invite and STRONGLY ENCOURAGE you to visit the ACRB monthly board meeting where the board […]
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Fairness

By Tamara Orange, ACRB Board Member & Interim Chair The ACRB is committed to providing a fair forum for the investigation and adjudication of citizen complaints against Atlanta police and corrections officers. This is one of the agency’s hallmarks and it guides the way we conduct our work. According to Merriam Webster Dictionary, fairness is […]
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Body Worn Cameras

By Tamara Orange, ACRB Board Member & Interim Chair Typically, when a dispute happens between two parties, unless there are witnesses, it is one party's word against the other. That was the way things were when citizens had complaints against the Atlanta Police. Through the invention of Body Worn Cameras, policing in Atlanta would change […]
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Glad to See You!

Over the past spring and summer months, the Atlanta Citizen Review Board (ACRB) has been engaged in an aggressive community outreach and awareness campaign.  We do this because we want citizens to know that if they ever have concerns about an officer’s behavior, they have a trusted, fair, and transparent process to file complaints.  The […]
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Congratulations Police Chief Darin Shierbaum!

Congratulations to the next Atlanta Police Chief Darin Shierbaum who was chosen to replace Rodney Bryant on Monday by, Mayor Andre Dickens. Schierbaum has been serving as the interim chief of police since Bryant's retirement. The mayor was quoted in a statement saying, "Chief Schierbaum shares my vision for public safety in Atlanta. He has earned […]
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Why File a Complaint

By Atlanta Citizen Review Board member Tamara Orange As a sitting ACRB board member, I have had the opportunity to meet with the Atlanta citizenry and hear their concerns about police misconduct. One of the issues that I found on repeat was what's the point in filing a complaint because nothing is going to happen […]
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