Motivations for the Community Control Over Policing Surveillance (CCOPS) model in Portland.

Brian Hofer explains what the motivations and context of the creation of Oakland’s Privacy Advisory Commission were and how the Community Control Over Policing Surveillance (CCOPS) model was implemented. He also describes how people in Oakland are involved in this effort to evaluate surveillance technologies.
Brian Hofer is Chair of the City of Oakland’s Privacy Advisory Commission and the Executive Director of Secure Justice. His advocacy has been instrumental in several nation-leading ordinances, including ones that established a vetting framework for the potential acquisition and use of surveillance equipment.
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