Oversight Hearing on Policing Practices and Law Enforcement Accountability

Hearing

Date:

Wed, 06/10/2020 - 10:00 AM

Location:

200 CVC

Witnesses

Panel 1

Mr. Philonise Floyd

Houston, TX,

Floyd Truth in Testimony

Floyd Statement

Ms. Vanita Gupta

President and CEO, The Leadership Conference on Civil & Human Rights

Gupta Bio

Gupta Testimony

Gupta Truth in Testimony

Chief Art Acevedo

President, Major Cities Chiefs Association

Acevedo Bio

Acevedo Truth in Testimony

Acevedo Testimony

Pastor Darrell Scott

Pastor, New Spirit Revival Center

Scott Bio

Scott Testimony

Scott Truth in Testimony

Ms. Sherrilyn Ifill

President and Director-Counsel, NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc.

Ifill Bio

Ifill Testimony

Mr. Paul Butler

The Albert Brick Professor of Law, Georgetown Law School

Butler Bio

Butler Testimony

Ms. Angela Underwood Jacobs

Lancaster, CA,

Mr. Ben Crump

President and Founder, Ben Crump Trial Lawyer for Justice

Crump Bio

Crump Testimony

Crump Truth in Testimony

Mr. Ron Davis

Chair, Legislative Committee, National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives

Davis Bio

Ron Davis Testimony

Davis Truth in Testimony

Mr. Daniel Bongino

Host, The Dan Bongino Show

Bongino Bio

Bongino Testimony

Bongino Truth in Testimony

Mr. Phillip Goff

Co-Founder and President, Center for Policing Equity

Goff Bio

Goff Truth in Testimony

Goff Testimony

Goff For the Record: Re-Imagining Public Safety: Prevent Harm and Lead with the Truth

Mr. Marc Morial

President and Chief Executive Officer, National Urban League

Morial Bio

Morial Truth in Testimony

Meeting Documents

Witness List

Sheila Jackson Lee Statement for the Record

Adobe Statement for the Record; Submitted by the Honorable Jerrold Nadler

Blue Dog Leadership Statement for the Record; Submitted by the Honorable Jerrold Nadler

Boston Globe article entitled, "It means open season: Under Trump, the Justice Department has largely stopped investigating police departments for systemic abuses"; Submitted by the Honorable Jerrold Nadler

Civil Rights Leaders on Justice in Policing Act Statement for the Record; Submitted by the Honorable Jerrold Nadler

Constitutional Accountability Center Statement for the Record; Submitted by the Honorable Jerrold Nadler

National Fraternal Order of Police Statement for the Record; Submitted by the Honorable Jerrold Nadler

Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law Statement for the Record; Submitted by the Honorable Jerrold Nadler

Players Coalition Statement for the Record; Submitted by the Honorable Jerrold Nadler

Third Way Statement for the Record; Submitted by the Honorable Jerrold Nadler

Voice of America/Reuters article entitled, "Little Evidence of Antifa Links in US Prosecutions of Those Charged in Protest Violence"; Submitted by the Honorable Jerrold Nadler

YWCA USA Statement for the Record; Submitted by the Honorable Jerrold Nadler

Adobe Statement for the Record; Submitted by the Honorable Zoe Lofgren

Mother Jones article entitled, "Trump and Sessions Released Cops From Federal Oversight.Now We See the Results."; Submitted by the Honorable David N. Cicilline

Vox article entitled, "Its official: the Trump Administration will pull back from investigating police abuses"; Submitted by the Honorable David N. Cicilline

Washington Post article entitled, "The Trump administration gave up on federal oversight of police agencies just as it was starting to work"; Submitted by the Honorable David N. Cicilline

ABC News article entitled, "Facebook removes nearly 200 accounts tied to hate groups"; Submitted by the Honorable Jamie Raskin

Integrity First for America article entitled, "White Supremacists and Other Extremists Exploiting This Moment"; Submitted by the Honorable Jamie Raskin

Just Security article entitled, "Far-Right Infiltrators and Agitators in George Floyd Protests: Indicators of White Supremacists"; Submitted by the Honorable Jamie Raskin

Peace Officers Research Association of California Statement for the Record; Submitted by the Honorable Lou Correa

American Psychological Association Services, Inc. Statement for the Record; Submitted by the Honorable Joe Neguse

NBC News article entitled, "Miami-Dade officer who threw woman who called 911 to the ground charged with battery"; Submitted by the Honorable Debbie Mucarsel-Powell

American Association for Justice Statement for the Record

Cato Statement for the Record

Center for American Progress Statement for the Record

Chamber of Commerce Statement for the Record

Human Rights Campaign Statement for the Record

National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA Statement for the Record

NBC News article entitled, "Man charged in deputy ambush scrawled extremist 'Boogaloo' phrases in blood"; Submitted by the Honorable Jamie Raskin

Slideshow for the Record Submitted by the Honorable Matt Gaetz

Testimony from the African American Health Alliance Submitted by the Honorable Jamie Raskin

Washington Post article entitled, "As a Judge, I have to Follow the Supreme Court. It Should Fix this Mistake." Submitted by Sherrilyn Ifill

Reuters article entitled, "For Cops Who Kill, Special Supreme Court Protection" Submitted by Sherrilyn Ifill

Report on Civil Rights Principles for Safe, Healthy, and Inclusive School Climates Submitted by the Sherrilyn Ifill

Report entitled, "Locked Out of the Classroom: How Implicit Bias Contributes to Disparities in School Discipline" Submitted by Sherrilyn Ifill

Testimony from CSG Justice Center

Testimony Submitted by the Honorable Ro Khanna and the Honorable William Lacy Clay

Testimony submitted by Rory Gamble, UAW President