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Community Policing Tour

I understand on a fundamental level how important it is to form strong relationships between law enforcement officials and the communities they serve. - Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch"

Final Report of the Presidents Task Force on 21st Century PolicingAttorney General’s Award for Distinguished Service in Community Policing Task Force Implementation Guide

The Attorney General’s national Community Policing Tour builds on President Obama’s commitment to engage with law enforcement and other members of the community to implement key recommendations from the President’s Task Force on 21st Century Policing final report

The Community Policing Tour visited 12 jurisdictions in two phases. Phase I focused on jurisdictions with established community policing challenges who were making strong efforts at improvement and innovation. During Phase I, the Attorney General travelled to Cincinnati, Ohio; Birmingham, Alabama; East Haven, Connecticut; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; Seattle, Washington; and Richmond, California.

Phase II was focused on recommendations from the President's Task Force on 21st Century Policing, whose final report was organized around six pillars. During Phase II of the tour, the Attorney General visited Miami/Doral, Florida; Portland, OR; Indianapolis, Indiana; Fayetteville, North CarolinaPhoenix, Arizona; and Los Angeles, California, with each site focusing on particular pillar.

Learn more:

Birmingham, AL | Phoenix, AZ  |  Los Angeles, CA  | Richmond, CA | East Haven, CTMiami/Doral, FL | Indianapolis, IN  | Fayetteville, NC  | Cincinnati, OH  |  Portland, OR | Pittsburgh, PA  | Seattle, WA



Phoenix, Arizona
June 28, 2016

21st Century Policing Task Force Report Pillar 5: Training and Education


 

Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch Delivers Remarks at Community Policing Forum in Richmond, CaliforniaRichmond, California
September 25, 2015

Remarks: Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch Delivers Remarks at Community Policing Forum in Richmond, California

 

 


 

Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch Delivers Remarks at Community Policing ForumEast Haven, Connecticut
July 21, 2015

Remarks: Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch Delivers Remarks at Community Policing Forum

 
 
 

 

 Building Trust and LegitimacyMiami/Doral, Florida
February 11-12, 2016

21st Century Policing Task Force Report Pillar 1: Building Trust and Legitimacy

Photo Gallery:  Community Policing Tour, Miami FL

 


 

IndianapolisIndianapolis, Indiana
April 13, 2016

21st Century Policing Task Force Report Pillar 6: Officer Safety and Wellness

Blog:  Attorney General Lynch Touts Officer Safety and Wellness Efforts in Indianapolis As a Model for Law Enforcement Agencies Around the Country


 

Attorney General Lynch Holds Facebook Live Town Hall on Community PolicingLos Angeles, California
June 29, 2016

21st Century Policing Task Force Report Pillar 3: Technology and Social Media

 


Fayetteville, North Carolina
May 24, 2016

21st Century Policing Task Force Report Pillar 2: Policy and Oversight


 

 Birmingham, ALCincinnati, Ohio
May 19, 2015
 

PortlandPortland, Oregon
March 2-3, 2016

21st Century Policing Task Force Report Pillar 4:  Community Policing and Crime Reduction

Blog: Attorney General Lynch Touts Crime Reduction and Community Policing Efforts in Portland

 


 

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
August 10, 2015
 

Seattle, Washington
September 24, 2015

 

 

 

Updated November 29, 2023