Legal Opinion
In re Pittsburgh Citizen Police Review Board
Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Alleghany County
Decided September 23, 2010No. GD10 -001338PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WETTICK JR., J
The motion of the Pittsburgh Citizen Police Review Board to compel production of 309 pages of un-redacted police reports is the subject of this opinion and order of court.
In September 2009, the croup of 20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (G-20) met in Pittsburgh. During and after the G-20 meeting, more than 200 persons were arrested. The Police Review Board received numerous complaints of alleged police misconduct. On October 20, 2009 and November 10, 2009, the Police Review Board held public hearings regarding police/ citizen encounters involving G-20 activities.…
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