Applications being accepted for Philadelphia's new police oversight commission



Philadelphia residents can apply to be part of the Citizen Police Oversight Commission, the new independent watchdog board tasked with investigating the Philadelphia Police Department police department and its officers. The deadline to apply is Nov. 5, 2021. Applicants must be Philly residents and cannot have served as a police officer in the city for at least five years. Current members a municipal or state police union and those who belong to those unions during the past five years will also not be eligible.



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