What we do
The Community Commission on Police Oversight (CCPO) provides a forum for people to take part in police oversight.
What the CCPO does
The Community Commission on Police Oversight may:
- Request research and study with the Civil Rights Department’s Office of Police Conduct Review (OPCR).
Learn more about OPCR's research and study - Present results of research and study to the City Council, Mayor, and Chief of Police.
- Make recommendations about police-related matters to the City Council, Mayor, and Chief of Police.
- Create community outreach programs and activities with the Minneapolis Civil Rights Commission (MCCR).
Learn more about MCCR - Contribute to the annual performance review of the Chief of Police.
- Make recommendations that prevent retaliation against people who file complaints about the Minneapolis Police Department (MPD).
- Serve on the Police Conduct Review Panel as civilian panelists.
Read the ordinance that established the CCPO
About the commission
See CCPO meeting dates, agendas, and a roster of who is on the commission.