Citizen Petition Leads to Police Oversight Commission Hearing on Use of Force and Deescalation

People experiencing behavioral health or mental health crises make up a “significant portion” of police use of force incidents in East Lansing.

Citizen Petition Leads to Police Oversight Commission Hearing on Use of Force and Deescalation
Photo taken in June 2020 by Gary Caldwell for ELi showing police officers protecting a protest from oncoming traffic.