The Bratton Group Report - City of Oakland

the identification of best practices designed to fight crime are also essential
elements of the CompStat process.
The following personnel/units will attend and play key roles in the CompStat
process:
• Chief of Police
• Assistant Chief
• Deputy Chiefs
• District Captains and at least one supervisor from each District
• Captain, Criminal Investigation Division
• Homicide Lieutenant
• Robbery Lieutenant
• Patrol and investigative unit supervisors who have direct knowledge and
roles that support crime fighting
• All other OPD Captains including Training, Internal Affairs and Support
Operations
The above supervisors and all patrol supervisors should be prepared to discuss in
detail crimes that occur in their respective areas of responsibility. In addition, all
supervisors attending CompStat should come to the meeting prepared to contribute
to the process if called upon and ready to discuss their respective units’ activity
and/or functions.
Investigative Unit supervisors should be prepared to discuss and respond to
questions about the progress of investigations and/or other enforcement activities,
especially investigations or activities focused on trends or pattern crimes identified
in the CompStat report. They should also be ready to discuss the status of pending
cases and their recent and current proactive activities to identify and capture
suspects, especially those involved in violent crime.
Crime Analysis personnel will attend and provide mapping technology illustrating
locations under discussion where crime has occurred, arrests have been made or
calls for service have originated.
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