DOJ CONTINUES PUBLIC MEETINGS ON APD

 

THE U-S JUSTICE DEPARTMENT HOLDS ITS SECOND PUBLIC MEETING ON APD REFORMS TUESDAY AT 5PM AT THE PALO DURO COMMUNITY CENTER. ABOUT A HUNDRED PEOPLE SHOWED UP FOR MONDAY NIGHT'S MEETING AT THE ALAMOSA COMMUNITY CENTER.

ATTENDEES WERE BROKEN DOWN INTO GROUPS TO GIVE DOJ OFFICIALS THEIR SUGGESTIONS ON HOW THEY'D LIKE TO SEE APD CHANGED AFTER THE DEPARTMENT WAS FOUND TO HAVE A CULTURE ALLOWING FOR THE USE EXCESSIVE FORCE.

SOME AT THE MEETING EXPRESSED DOUBTS ABOUT THE DOJ WORKING WITH CHIEF GORDEN EDEN. OTHERS SAID THEY HOPED THE FEDS … NOT APD … WOULD CHOOSE THE DEPARTMENT'S DOJ MONITOR.