Overview
The CLEAN initiative was launched by a consortium that includes the Berkeley Institute for Data Science (BIDS), National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL), the California Reporting Project, Stanford University’s Big Local News and groups across Berkeley.
Leadership
David Barstow
Saul Perlmutter
Cheryl Phillips
Lisa Monet Wayne
Additional Faculty and Research Affiliates
Rediet Abebe
Henry E Brady
S. E. Chasins
Erwin Chemerinsky
Jack Glaser
Langston Glaude
David James Harding
Joseph M Hellerstein
Nikki Jones
Erin Michelle Turner Kerrison
Johanna Lacoe
Deborah A Nolan
Steven P Raphael
Philip B Stark
Rebecca E Wexler
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NEWS
Revealed: at least 22 Californians have died while being held face down by police since 2016
February 28, 2024 | The Guardian
State funds development of first-of-its-kind police misconduct database
June 28, 2023 | CDSS News
Amid investigation, Antioch police refuse to release use of force records, including a controversial neck hold that has since been widely banned
March 27, 2023 | The Mercury News
Bakersfield Police Department fails to identify people in crisis, thwarting reform
April 12, 2022| KVPR
Bakersfield police broke 31 people’s bones in four years. No officer has been disciplined for it
June 16, 2021| KQED
What secret files on police officers tell us about law enforcement misconduct
March 19, 2021| Los Angeles Times
San Diego Police use force most often in neighborhoods south of Interstate 8
November 29, 2021| KPBS
One Bay Area city, 73 dog bites and the law that made them public
December 19, 2021| The Mercury News