Community Law Enforcement Accountability Network
Sharing police data for impact
The Community Law Enforcement Accountability Network, also known as CLEAN, is a first-of-its-kind partnership of journalists, lawyers, computer engineers and academic institutions.
They are united by a shared goal: Opening up vital public records and holding law-enforcement agencies accountable.
Big Local News partners
![American Civil Liberties Union](/content/assets/images/clean/aclu.png)
American Civil Liberties Union
![California Reporting Project](/content/assets/images/clean/california-reporting-project.png)
California Reporting Project
![National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers](/content/assets/images/clean/nacdl.png)
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
![The Investigative Reporting Program at UC Berkeley’s Graduate School of Journalism](/content/assets/images/clean/investigative-reporting-program.png)
The Investigative Reporting Program at UC Berkeley’s Graduate School of Journalism
![UC Berkeley’s Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department](/content/assets/images/clean/ucb-eecs.png)
UC Berkeley’s Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Department
Big Local News contributors
Publications
Date | Publisher | Headline |
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2022-04-13 | KVPR | Bakersfield Police Department fails to identify people in crisis, thwarting reform |
2021-12-20 | Berkeley | Berkeley Data Science Students, Journalism Faculty Building Public Database of Police Misconduct |
2021-11-29 | KPBS | San Diego Police use force most often in neighborhoods south of Interstate 8 |
2021-10-19 | San Jose Mercury News | One Bay Area city, 73 police dog bites, and the law that made them public |
2021-06-16 | KQED | Bakersfield Police Broke 31 People’s Bones in Four Years. No Officer Has Been Disciplined for It |
2021-03-09 | Los Angeles Times | What secret files on police officers tell us about law enforcement misconduct |