Previous reports

This section includes reports previously published by the TCA. To download a pdf file or to open a report in the online viewer click on a selected report's title. For archived reports please refer to the "Resources" section.

Compliance status of the Puerto Rico Police Bureau in accordance with the Federal Court approved Settlement Agreement between the United States Department of Justice and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico

John Romero Federal Monitor

Compliance status of the Puerto Rico Police Bureau in accordance with the Federal Court approved Settlement Agreement between the United States Department of Justice and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico

John Romero Federal Monitor

Methodology and compliance levels

In agreement with the approved methodology, the Monitoring Team uses a combination of quantitative and qualitative methods including site visits to assess PRPB’s compliance. The TCA provides an assessment of PRPB policies and practices according to the degree with the paragraphs in the Consent Decree.

The compliance levels are defined as follows:

Full Compliance:

Where the PRPB has objectively demonstrated extensive compliance with the cited portion of the Agreement for a period of more than two years.

Substantial Compliance:

Where the PRPB has objectively demonstrated extensive compliance with the cited portion of the Agreement for a period of less than two years.

Partial Compliance:

Where the PRPB has objectively demonstrated sub-optimal level of compliance with the cited portion of the Agreement.

Non-Compliance:

Where the PRPB has not objectively demonstrated compliance with the cited portion of the Agreement.

Rating Deferred:

Where the Monitoring team has not received sufficient evidence to reach a determination as to compliance status with the cited portion of the Agreement.

Compliance

Rate of Compliance Over Time
Rate of Compliance with the Agreement Over Time: Number of Paragraphs by Compliance Rating per Report.

Resources

United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico

Page for the Puerto Rico Police Bureau Reform Case Documents Civil Case Number 12-2039-GAG on the website of the The United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico. This page includes previously filed reports.

Department of Justice (DOJ)

Page about the Investigation of The Puerto Rico Police Bureau on the official website of the United States government for the Department of Justice (DOJ).

Puerto Rico Police Bureau

The official website of the Puerto Rico Police.

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