The Champaign County Racial Justice Task Force met Oct. 27 to review police practices.
Here is the meeting's agenda, as provided by the county:
"The Champaign County Board seeks to take positive steps to address the issue of racial disparity in the jail population and in the criminal justice system more broadly. The Racial Justice Task Force will report its findings, including a list of recommended actions and means for implementation, as well as further research to address the issues of racial disparity, to the Champaign County Board."
Champaign County
Racial Justice Task Force
Thursday, October 27, 2016 – 6:30 p.m.
Lyle Shields Meeting Room, Brookens Administrative Center
1776 East Washington Street, Urbana, Illinois
Agenda Item
I. Call To Order
II. Roll Call
III. Approval of Agenda
IV. Approval of the Minutes
A. October 13, 2016
V. Public Participation
VI. Volunteer Group Meetings
A. Legal Process
B. Police Practices
C. Structural: Education, Employment, Housing
D. Community Engagement
VII. New Business
A. Vote on RJTF Statement for Data Collection
VIII. Task Force Member Comments
IX. Adjournment
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