Take Two translates the day’s headlines for Southern California, making sense of the news and cultural events that affect our lives. Produced by Southern California Public Radio and broadcast from October 2012 – June 2021. Hosted by A Martinez.
The city of Inglewood created a citizen police oversight commission in 2002, following controversial interactions with officers and residents, to monitor the police department and review the actions of officers. But many believe that it has not done much in the way of oversight, let alone reform.
LA Times reporter Angel Jennings published an article this week detailing the commission's diminished power, its infrequent meetings and limited jurisdiction. She spoke with A Martinez about the commission.
Click the blue audio player to hear the full interview.