On Tuesday, April 28, 2015, the Pennsylvania Senate Judiciary Committee will hold a public hearing at 10:00 a.m. at Montgomery County Community College, Blue Bell, Pennsylvania to hear testimony on best practices in law enforcement.
Best practices in policing will be discussed including the use of body cameras on police officers, Pennsylvania’s Wiretap Act, and training in the use of deadly force.
Witnesses will also testify on the use of best investigative practices.
WHAT:
Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing on Best Practices in Policing and Criminal Investigations
WHO:
Members of the Senate Judiciary Committee and witnesses listed below.
WHERE:
Montgomery County Community College
College Hall 144 / 148
1313 Morris Road
Blue Bell, PA 19422
WHEN:
Tuesday, April 28, 2015
10:00 a.m.
Witnesses:
10:00 a.m.
Opening remarks by Senator Stewart J. Greenleaf, Majority Chairman, and Senator Daylin Leach, Minority Chairman
10:05 a.m.
The Honorable Risa Vetri Ferman, District Attorney of Montgomery County
10:20 a.m.
Professor John Rago, Duquesne University School of Law
10:50 a.m.
Captain Francis Healy, Esquire, Philadelphia Police Department; Superintendent Anthony Giaimo, Tredyffrin Township Police Department; and Chief William J. Kelly, Abington Township Police Department
11:30 a.m.
Joseph A. Regan, Fraternal Order of Police, Pennsylvania State Lodge
11:45 a.m.
Mary Catherine Roper, Esquire, ACLU of Pennsylvania
12:00 p.m.
Paula Knudsen, Esquire, Pennsylvania NewsMedia Association
Contact:
Aaron Zappia
215-657-7700