Prince George's County
Prince George's County Police Accountability Board
Independence
55 / 100
limited
LE capability
18 / 40
limited
How these scores are calculated
| Appointment method | Mixed (multi-branch) | +12 / 20 |
|---|---|---|
| Term length | 3 years | +5 / 15 |
| Removal standard | For cause only | +12 / 20 |
| Budget independence | Legislative line item | +8 / 15 |
| Subpoena / testimony | Neither | 0 / 10 |
| Records access | Case-by-case | +3 / 5 |
| Public reports required | Yes | +5 / 5 |
| Pre-publication review | None — published directly | +10 / 10 |
| Total | 55 / 100 | |
| Discipline authority | Advisory | +6 / 12 |
|---|---|---|
| Use-of-force investigation | Refers to agency | 0 / 10 |
| Evidence access | Restricted | +4 / 10 |
| Civilian composition | Civilians required | +8 / 8 |
| Total | 18 / 40 | |