[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 25 (Friday, February 6, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Page 6688]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2015-02400]


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COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS


Notice of Public Meeting of the Missouri Advisory Committee for a 
Meeting To Hear Testimony Regarding Police and Community Interaction in 
Missouri

AGENCY: U.S. Commission on Civil Rights.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the 
rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights 
(Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act that the Missouri 
Advisory Committee (Committee) will hold a meeting on Monday, February 
23, 2015, for the purpose of hearing presenters testify about the civil 
rights issues regarding police and community interactions in Missouri.
    Members of the public are invited and welcomed to make statements 
into the record during two open forum periods. The first open forum 
will be held from 12:00 p.m. until 12:30 p.m. The second open forum 
will be held from 4:15 p.m. until 5:15 p.m. Members of the public are 
also entitled to submit written comments; the comments must be received 
in the regional office by March 27, 2015. Written comments may be 
mailed to the Midwestern Regional Office, U.S. Commission on Civil 
Rights, 55 W. Monroe St., Suite 410, Chicago, IL 60615. They may also 
be faxed to the Commission at (312) 353-8311, or emailed to Melissa 
Wojnaroski, Civil Rights Analyst, at [email protected]. Persons who 
desire additional information may contact the Midwestern Regional 
Office at (312) 353-8311.
    Closed-captioning of the meeting will be provided. If other persons 
who will attend the meeting require other accommodations, please 
contact Carolyn Allen at [email protected] at the Midwestern Regional 
Office at least ten (10) working days before the scheduled date of the 
meeting.
    Records generated from this meeting may be inspected and reproduced 
at the Midwestern Regional Office, as they become available, both 
before and after the meeting. Records of the meeting will be available 
via www.facadatabase.gov under the Commission on Civil Rights, Missouri 
Advisory Committee link. Persons interested in the work of this 
Committee are directed to the Commission's Web site, http://www.usccr.gov, or may contact the Midwestern Regional Office at the 
above email or street address.

Agenda

8:00-8:15 a.m. Introduction and Opening Remarks
    S. David Mitchell, Missouri Advisory Committee Chairman
    Martin Castro, U.S. Commission on Civil Rights Chairman
8:15-9:30 a.m. Panel 1: Academic Experts
     Dr. Richard Rosenfeld, UMSL
     Dr. Justin Hansford, St. Louis University
     Dr. Stefan Bradley, St. Louis University
     Dr. Marva Robinson, Association of Black Psychologists
9:35-10:30 a.m. Panel 2: Community Representatives I
     Ms. Pamela Meanes, National Bar Association
     Mr. Adolphus Pruitt, NAACP St. Louis
     Mr. Marius Johnson-Malone, Better Together
10:30-10:40 a.m. Break
10:40-11:55 a.m. Panel 3: Community Representatives II
     Rev. Traci Blackmon, Christ the King Church
     Mr. James Clark, Better Family Life
     Ms. Charli Cooksey, Young Citizens Council of St. Louis
     Ms. Leticia Seitz, Latinos en Axion St. Louis
     Mr. David Nehrt-Flores, MO Immigrant and Refugee Advocates
12:00-12:30 p.m. Open Forum I
12:30-1:30 p.m. Lunch Break
1:30-2:45 p.m. Panel 5: Law Enforcement Representatives
     Chief Jon Belmar, St. Louis County
     Chief Frank McCall, Berkeley Police
     Chief Thomas Jackson, Ferguson Police
     Representative from the MO Highway Patrol
     Representative from St. Louis Metropolitan Police
2:50-4:05 p.m. Panel 4: Government Representatives
     Dr. Daniel Isom, MO Department of Public Safety
     Ms. Tishaura Jones, St. Louis City Treasurer and Young 
Citizen's Council of St. Louis
     Dr. Ellen Scrivner, The Police Foundation
     Representative from U.S. Department of Justice COPS 
program (tentative)
     Representative from the Office of the Governor of Missouri 
(tentative)
4:05-4:15 p.m. Break
4:15-5:15 p.m. Open Forum II
5:15-5:30 p.m. Closing Remarks
    S. David Mitchell, Missouri Advisory Committee Chair
5:30 p.m. Adjournment

DATES: The meeting will be held on Monday, February 23, 2015, at 8:00 
a.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the University of Missouri--St. 
Louis, J.C. Penney Conference Center, One University Boulevard, St. 
Louis, MO 63121.

    Dated: February 3, 2015.
David Mussatt,
Chief, Regional Programs Unit.
[FR Doc. 2015-02400 Filed 2-5-15; 8:45 am]
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