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Chief’s Institute #2: Tactical Perceptions for the Community: Recognizing Bias

June 28, 2017 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Chief’s Institute #2: Tactical Perceptions for the Community: Recognizing Bias

06/28/2017
We are hosting the second annual Chief’s Institute with the City of Pittsburgh Department of Public Safety and Bureau of Police.  A follow-up to last year’s Chief’s Institute on Procedural Justice for the Police and Community, this year’s topic is Tactical Perceptions for the Community: Recognizing Bias.  This Institute will explore the concept of implicit bias, its effects on interactions between law enforcement and the public, and strategies for mitigating it.

Opening/Welcome Remarks by Chief Scott E. Schubert

Presentations by Pittsburgh Police Academy’s Training Team

Lunch Keynote by Soo Song, Acting United States Attorney for the
Western District of PA.

Closing remarks, reflection, and summary by David A. Harris
John E. Murray Faculty Scholar and Professor of Law
University of Pittsburgh School of Law.
Host, “Criminal Injustice” Podcast

Wednesday, June 28, 2017
8:00am – 5:00 pm in 2017 Cathedral of Learning.
4200 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

This event is free, but due to limited space we are asking that you register for an invitation code below.

Click here to learn more and to register.
Please contact center administrative assistant maj135 at pitt.edu or 412-624-7382 with any questions.

Venue

Cathedral of Learning, Room 2017
4200 Fifth Avenue
Pittsburgh , PA 15260 United States
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