Skip Navigation

tag | misconduct


Allegheny County Council to get a second look at measure to form police review board

The bill would empower the board to investigate complaints of officer misconduct.

By An-Li Herring/WESA

State representatives hold public hearing on amending use of force laws

Rep. Summer Lee said the first hurdle the bills face is getting Republicans, who control the legislature, to give the bills a hearing.

By Ariel Worthy/WESA

Support for WITF is provided by:

Become a WITF sponsor today »


Allegheny County Council votes against civilian police review board

The review board would have investigated allegations of police misconduct. Only the county police department would have been required to participate. Municipalities, meanwhile, would have been able to opt in.

By An-Li Herring/WESA