This report analyzes Austin Police Department motor vehicle stop data from 2015 to 2018, focusing on the race and ethnicity of the people pulled over. The report concludes that Black/African Americans and Hispanics/Latinos in Austin are…
In response to the "Joint Report: Analysis of APD Racial Profiling Data," Austin Police Chief Brian Manley issued three memos to address the report's findings. The first memo was sent to City Manager Spencer Cronk on January 14, 2020. The second memo…
In this review, the OPO reflects on our first year. We have made a number of changes to ensure we meet the expectations of the community. This includes redefining the mission to focus on three critical areas: providing impartial oversight, increasing…