Memphis names task force in wake of DOJ report on police

City of Memphis announces new task force to reform policing

A new task force is being set up to help reform policing in Memphis, the city announced Monday.

Memphis names task force in wake of DOJ report on police

Former federal Judge Bernice Donald will lead a team of nine local task force members, including Toney Armstrong, former director of MPD.

Mayor Johnson’s extremism task force will examine all city agencies, but community wants removal of Chicago cops prioritized – The Windy City Word

On Feb. 23, grassroots organizations, community members and elected leaders gathered at Bethel New Life in Austin for the second People’s Town Hall. The discussion centered on police district council initiatives and Mayor Brandon Johnson’s new task force addressing extremism within the Chicago Police Department (CPD) and other city agencies. The town hall was hosted by the Chicago Alliance Against Racist and Political Repression (CAARPR), and le…