MDHR settlement agreement

Reports were completed that list violations of the use of force and de-escalation policies in 2022 and 2023.

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MDHR settlement agreement

In February, an in-car camera audit was completed. The audit showed that MPD only had one in-car camera that was inoperable due to the vehicle being out of service.

See the audit results

MDHR settlement agreement

As required by the settlement agreement, MPD had assessments for training and wellness done. Both reports have been completed and are available.
See the training assessment
See the wellness assessment

MDHR settlement agreement

The City and MDHR selected Effective Law Enforcement ALL (ELEFA) as the Independent Evaluator.

See how ELEFA was selected

MDHR settlement agreement

In August and September of 2023, we held sessions to gather feedback on policy changes. Our aim was to have a dialogue with the diverse communities we serve.

• We held nine community engagement sessions and five culturally-specific sessions. DeYoung Consulting were the facilitators and notetakers for these sessions. They encouraged conversations and documented community thoughts and opinions.

See the results of the community engagement sessions

See the results of the culturally specific sessions

• We also held officer engagement sessions throughout MPD. They were led by Implementation Unit staff. The staff collected sworn thoughts and opinions.

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MDHR settlement agreement

In January, an in-car camera audit was completed. The audit showed that MPD only had one in-car camera that was inoperable due to the vehicle being out of service.

See the audit results