Pasadena police review boards fall victim to conflict between transparency and privacy
donal brown
October 21, 2010
Unable to resolve the conflict between police privacy rights mandated by the state and the requirements of California’s Brown Act, the state’s open meeting law, the Pasadena police chief suspended three police review boards. -db Pasadena Star-News October 20, 2010 By Brenda Gazzar PASADENA – Police Chief Phillip Sanchez suspended three police review panels after the city attorney said the boards can’t conform to both state open meeting rules and privacy laws that protect police