I am sure that somewhere this was discussed, but I couldn't find the location!
There is an excellent article in The Free Press
http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/opinion/
Civilians are not cops
Chomiak is correct to keep police in mix of investigators in special investigation unit
Contrary to popular belief, he(Chomiak) started work on the police oversight body long before the tragic death of Crystal Taman, and a number of oversight models were examined. Provincewide, he consulted with stakeholders, including First Nations leaders, on the manning of the unit. Within the tabled document, he engineered independent checks, balances and safeguards designed to promote transparency and safeguard against bias.
There is an excellent article in The Free Press
http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/opinion/
Civilians are not cops
Chomiak is correct to keep police in mix of investigators in special investigation unit
Contrary to popular belief, he(Chomiak) started work on the police oversight body long before the tragic death of Crystal Taman, and a number of oversight models were examined. Provincewide, he consulted with stakeholders, including First Nations leaders, on the manning of the unit. Within the tabled document, he engineered independent checks, balances and safeguards designed to promote transparency and safeguard against bias.