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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Thursday, June 4, 2009
Conference to focus on future of civilian oversight of law enforcement
OTTAWA – The Canadian Association for Civilian Oversight of Law Enforcement (CACOLE) will hold its annual conference on June 8-10, 2009 in Ottawa, Ontario. The Military Police Complaints Commission (MPCC) is hosting the 2009 CACOLE on the occasion of its MPCC’s 10th Anniversary.
The conference theme is: “Civilian oversight of law enforcement. Where is it going? Where should it be going?
” Complete agenda is available at www.cacole.ca.
The conference will attract Canadian and international experts to debate a range of topics including the use of force by police, interactions between police and citizens with mental health issues, and profiling new Canadian oversight agencies.
Details
100 Kent Street
Ottawa, ON
613 238-1122
Accredited journalists are to RSVP and media interviews with subject matter experts are to be arranged by contacting Luauna Selman, Executive Director, CACOLE, at 604 660-2385 or by email at lselman@cacole.ca until end of day Friday and, as of Saturday, June 6th, 2009, please contact her directly through the Marriott Hotel; or you may contact Sylvain Roy, Chief of Staff, at 613 947-5704 or by email at sylvain.roy@mpcc-cppm.gc.ca.
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