Table 1. MCCA survey: agency model responses
<br />Atlanta, GA* Baltimore, MD
<br />Calgary, AB
<br />Los Angeles, CA Arlington, TX
<br />Chicago, IL* Boston, MA
<br />Fresno, CA
<br />Louisville, KY Baltimore County,
<br />MD
<br />Honolulu, HI Charlotte—
<br />Los Angeles
<br />Memphis, TN Columbus, OH
<br />Mecklenburg, NC*
<br />County, CA*
<br />Long Beach, CA
<br />Detroit, MI Wichita, KS*
<br />Minneapolis, MN*
<br />Fairfax County, VA
<br />Montreal, OC
<br />Houston, TX
<br />Ottawa, ON
<br />Miami -Dade County,
<br />FL
<br />New York, NY
<br />Las Vegas, NV
<br />Peel Region, ON
<br />Montgomery
<br />County, MD
<br />Philadelphia, PA*
<br />Milwaukee, WI
<br />St. Louis, MO*
<br />Nashville, TN
<br />Salt Lake City, UT
<br />Oklahoma City
<br />Toronto, ON
<br />Pittsburgh, PA
<br />Seattle, WA*
<br />Omaha, NE*
<br />Vancouver, BC
<br />Raleigh, NC
<br />Orlando, FL
<br />Tulsa, OK
<br />Phoenix, AZ
<br />Virginia Beach, VA
<br />Prince George's
<br />County, MD
<br />San Antonio, TX
<br />San Diego, CA*
<br />Tampa, FL*
<br />Tucson, AZ
<br />* New oversight body or change in process since 2012
<br />Agency presentations
<br />Agencies from each of the three oversight models and from the "other" model were asked to describe how
<br />their approach worked in their community.
<br />Investigative model
<br />Atlanta
<br />Atlanta, Georgia, established the Atlanta Citizen Review Board (ACRB) in 2007, and it has been in place
<br />since then —though not without some modifications. The formation of the board was precipitated by the
<br />death of an elderly woman during the service of a search warrant. Because there were questions as to the
<br />legitimacy of the warrant served and how the call was handled, an investigation ensued. The investigation,
<br />prosecution, and litigation became a lengthy process. Early in that process, Chief Richard Pennington
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