Monitoring team meets with court over progress of MPD sanctions
Activist Hunter Demster (center) reads the notes of Memphis Police Deputy Chief Don Crowe (left), at a public forum July 11 discussing MPD's surveillance conduct at Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church. (Mark Weber/Daily Memphian).
Court gets update from monitoring team tasked with making sure Memphis Police Department complies with 40-year-old consent decree. Activists say city, police still have work to do.
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Yolanda Jones
Yolanda Jones covers criminal justice issues and general assignment news for The Daily Memphian. She previously was a reporter at The Commercial Appeal.
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