City of Baltimore - File #: 15-0250R

• File #: 15-0250R
• Version: 0
• Name: Baltimore City Police Academy at Coppin State University
• Type: City Council Resolution
• Status: Adopted
• File created: 8/17/2015
• In control: City Council
• Final action: 12/10/2015
• Title: Baltimore City Police Academy at Coppin State University FOR the purpose of requesting that the Baltimore City Police Department do a thorough evaluation of the cost and resource benefits of conducting all or parts of Police Academy training and Police Officer enhanced training at Coppin State University's Bishop L. Robinson Sr. Justice Institute to take advantage of Coppin State University's expertise and state of the art facilities, and calling on representatives from the Police Department and Coppin State University to appear before the Council to discuss a mutually beneficial partnership for police training.
• Sponsors: Nick Mosby, President Young, James B. Kraft, Bill Henry, Sharon Green Middleton, Helen L. Holton, Eric T. Costello, Warren Branch, Carl Stokes, William "Pete" Welch, Mary Pat Clarke, Robert Curran, Edward Reisinger
• Indexes: Baltimore City, Police Academy

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
12/10/2015	0	City Council	Adopted
12/10/2015	0	Public Safety Committee	Recommended Favorably
12/8/2015	0	Public Safety Committee	Recommended Favorably	Pass
10/19/2015	0	Public Safety Committee	Scheduled for a Public Hearing
8/20/2015	0	The City Council	Refer to City Solicitor
8/20/2015	0	The City Council	Refer to Police Department
8/20/2015	0	The City Council	Refer to Dept. of Finance
8/17/2015	0	City Council	Assigned
8/17/2015	0	City Council	Introduced

* WARNING: THIS IS AN UNOFFICIAL, INTRODUCTORY COPY OF THE BILL.
THE OFFICIAL COPY CONSIDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL IS THE FIRST READER COPY.
INTRODUCTORY*

CITY OF BALTIMORE
COUNCIL BILL R
(Resolution)

Introduced by: Councilmember Mosby


A RESOLUTION ENTITLED

A COUNCIL RESOLUTION concerning
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Baltimore City Police Academy at Coppin State University
FOR the purpose of requesting that the Baltimore City Police Department do a thorough evaluation of the cost and resource benefits of conducting all or parts of Police Academy training and Police Officer enhanced training at Coppin State University's Bishop L. Robinson Sr. Justice Institute to take advantage of Coppin State University's expertise and state of the art facilities, and calling on representatives from the Police Department and Coppin State University to appear before the Council to discuss a mutually beneficial partnership for police training.
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Recitals

City government must always be on the lookout for opportunities to improve services for our citizens and empower employees to better serve our community. Training and education for public servants can be an important and efficient way to meet these goals, as can partnerships with the many world-class institutions that call Baltimore home.

A recent proposal to partner with Coppin State University?s Bishop L. Robinson Sr. Justice Institute for police training could represent just such a golden opportunity to leverage resources already existing in Baltimore to give more training and tools to some of Baltimore?s most critical public servants, provide direct linkage to community policing opportunities, and provide t...