The Ohio Civil Rights Commission has charged the Columbus police for failing to act on complaints of racism and discrimination within the division. The issue comes at a time when minority recruiting and community policing are becoming more popular ways for police departments to ease racial tensions.
Guests:
- Randy Ludlow, Senior Reporter, The Columbus Dispatch
- Karl Shaw, Officer, Columbus Division of Police
- Eric Cornett, Former Officer, Columbus Division of Police
- Fred Gittes, Attorney, The Gittes Law Group
- Michael S. Weinman, Director of Government Affairs, Fraternal Order of Police of Ohio
- Delores Jones-Brown, Professor in the Department of Law, Police Science and Criminal Justice Administration at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, City University of New York