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Welcome back to Forum. I'm Michael Krasny.

Police killings of black people have sparked nationwide calls this year for more independent oversight of police departments.

In the Bay Area alone, at least five ballot

measures seek to strengthen or expand the power of police commissions, independent investigations,

and other oversight. And in this segment, we'll review what's being proposed. Joining us is

KQUD reporter, Alex, welcome Alex. Hi there. Hi, good to have you with us let's begin by

talking about well the fact that we're not moving toward defunding police

except maybe in one or two of these measures but more police reform and

creating and as I said fortifying civilian oversight boards and much of this of

course was sparked by the catalyst of seeking

racial justice in the wake of police killings. I wonder what you think of these five measures,

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