Helpful Resources

The Office of Police Complaints provides links to the following resources as a public service. The District government is not responsible for information on Web sites outside the DC portal. Inquiries should be made to the sponsoring organizations.

Police Agencies

• DC Housing Authority Police Department
• DC Metropolitan Police Department

Police Monitors

• Office of the Independent Monitor for the Metropolitan Police Department

Other Monitors  

• Detroit Police Department
• Los Angeles Police Department
• New Jersey State Police

Police Oversight Resources

• African Police Resource Network
• Altus Global Alliance
• American Civil Liberties Union
• Americans for Effective Law Enforcement
• Amnesty International
• Canadian Association of Civilian Oversight of Law Enforcement (CACOLE)
• International Network for the Independent Oversight of Policing (INIOP)
• Leadership Conference on Civil Rights
• National Association of Civilian Oversight of Law Enforcement (NACOLE)
• National Police Accountability Project (NPAP)
• Police Assessment Resource Center (PARC)
• PolicyLink
• Racial Profiling Resource Center (Northeastern University)
• RAND - Center on Quality Policing
• Samuel Walker
• Southern Africa Police Accountability
• US Department of Justice

Police Oversight Organizations

• United States (by Jurisdiction)
• Worldwide