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St. Louis gets new head of civilian police and detention oversight

Rachel Lippmann

The new commissioner, Barbara J. Milon, currently oversees St. Louis’ brownfields program. She was previously an administrator at nonprofits in Minneapolis and Cincinnati.
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St. Louis Detention Facilities Oversight Board members finally meet with a jail detainee

Chad Davis

Members of the St. Louis Detention Facilities Oversight Board met with a detainee at the St. Louis City Justice Center on Thursday and explained how inmates can let the board know about their plight.