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Welcome to the official Unity Partnership blog! This blog reflects events and activities that we sponsor or participate in in support of our mission--including Law Enforcement, Youth Engagement, and Community Outreach.  We occasionally include worthwhile news and opportunities that reinforce our mission. Please browse through these articles to see how we engage with our communities. Our members often participate in events sponsored by other organizations which promote greater cultural awareness and social change.  We will also include links to these events as well. 

Finding Common Ground Interviews

6/10/2020

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In the first of a series of interviews with Dana Davenport and Rebecca Malotke-Meslin on Finding Common Ground, Regina Brent, Unity Parternship President and Founder, and Bob Marshall, Chief of the Naperville Police Department discuss recent protests, riots and rallies in response to the killing of George Floyd. 
In the second segment on police policies and procedures,  Chief Marshall talks about the lack of consistency in policy across departments and the challenges that creates.  Regina shares feedback thta Unity Partnership has recieved from the community regarding negative encounters with police and describes the difficulties individuals face when trying to file a complaint.  Listen as they explore these policies and procedural issues and possible remedies. 
In the third segment, they explore the new police reform bill introduced by the Democrats.  The bill includes calling for more legal limits on protections for police, creating a national data base of excess force, banning choke holds, and limiting qualified immunity.  Listen as they explore these important and controversial topics.  
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