PAB members vow to fight court ruling
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[{'start': '0.080', 'end': '2.639', 'text': 'around tomorrow. Now look, even though'}, {'start': '1.439', 'end': '4.560', 'text': "for a lot of you it's probably going to"}, {'start': '2.639', 'end': '6.400', 'text': 'rain again tomorrow, it will not be'}, {'start': '4.560', 'end': '9.120', 'text': "raining the whole day and we've got warm"}, {'start': '6.400', 'end': '10.800', 'text': "weather one more day after this. It's"}, {'start': '9.120', 'end': '13.599', 'text': 'different into your weekend. What'}, {'start': '10.800', 'end': '16.160', 'text': 'different means for you coming up. Also,'}, {'start': '13.599', 'end': '18.240', 'text': 'the board created to hold Rochester'}, {'start': '16.160', 'end': '20.080', 'text': 'police accountable reacts to a court'}, {'start': '18.240', 'end': '23.920', 'text': 'order blocking their power to'}, {'start': '20.080', 'end': '26.560', 'text': 'investigate RPD officers. Plus, here the'}, {'start': '23.920', 'end': '29.279', 'text': 'story of a local mom who says a medical'}, {'start': '26.560', 'end': '30.800', 'text': 'device gave her a new chance at life.'}, {'start': '29.279', 'end': '34.480', 'text': "We're also going to hear from the doctor"}, {'start': '30.800', 'end': '39.440', 'text': 'who helped her. Live from the Wroc'}, {'start': '34.480', 'end': '41.040', 'text': 'studios, this is News8 at 11.'}, {'start': '39.440', 'end': '44.480', 'text': 'Good evening. Thank you for watching'}, {'start': '41.040', 'end': '46.719', 'text': 'News8 at 11. Our top story, the Police'}, {'start': '44.480', 'end': '48.719', 'text': 'Accountability Board contemplates its'}, {'start': '46.719', 'end': '51.360', 'text': 'future following a state supreme court'}, {'start': '48.719', 'end': '53.440', 'text': "judge's ruling this week. PAB members"}, {'start': '51.360', 'end': '55.680', 'text': 'and the executive director say they will'}, {'start': '53.440', 'end': '57.760', 'text': 'comply with the order, blocking them'}, {'start': '55.680', 'end': '61.680', 'text': 'from investigating police misconduct'}, {'start': '57.760', 'end': '65.040', 'text': 'complaints. But they vow to fight back.'}, {'start': '61.680', 'end': '67.439', 'text': 'We will all fight vigorously to have'}, {'start': '65.040', 'end': '70.880', 'text': 'those uh powers that were were vested in'}, {'start': '67.439', 'end': '72.640', 'text': 'us by these by our citizens restored.'}, {'start': '70.880', 'end': '74.720', 'text': "The Police Accountability Board's"}, {'start': '72.640', 'end': '76.640', 'text': 'executive director, Dr. Leslie Meyers'}, {'start': '74.720', 'end': '79.360', 'text': "Small, started Thursday's meeting"}, {'start': '76.640', 'end': '81.040', 'text': 'explaining how agency staff members are'}, {'start': '79.360', 'end': '83.520', 'text': 'already complying with Monroe County'}, {'start': '81.040', 'end': '86.479', 'text': 'Supreme Court Justice Joseph Waldorf. On'}, {'start': '83.520', 'end': '88.799', 'text': 'Tuesday, he ordered the PAB to stop'}, {'start': '86.479', 'end': '90.720', 'text': 'investigating Rochester police officers'}, {'start': '88.799', 'end': '93.439', 'text': 'accused of misconduct. Effective'}, {'start': '90.720', 'end': '95.560', 'text': 'immediately, we discontinued all panel'}, {'start': '93.439', 'end': '98.159', 'text': 'reviews and hearings related to'}, {'start': '95.560', 'end': '100.320', 'text': 'investigations of individual officer'}, {'start': '98.159', 'end': '101.920', 'text': 'conduct. The Locust Club, the union'}, {'start': '100.320', 'end': '104.000', 'text': "representing Rochester's police"}, {'start': '101.920', 'end': '106.399', 'text': "officers, applauded the judge's decision"}, {'start': '104.000', 'end': '108.799', 'text': 'in their favor, writing in part, "We'}, {'start': '106.399', 'end': '111.439', 'text': "have known for many years that the PAB's"}, {'start': '108.799', 'end': '113.840', 'text': 'activities were outside of its statutory'}, {'start': '111.439', 'end': '117.040', 'text': 'authority." The decision reflects that'}, {'start': '113.840', 'end': '119.439', 'text': 'reality. The Locus Club disagrees with'}, {'start': '117.040', 'end': '121.360', 'text': 'the will of the residents of Rochester.'}, {'start': '119.439', 'end': '122.719', 'text': "That's that's that's obvious. PAB"}, {'start': '121.360', 'end': '124.799', 'text': 'members who are appointed by the mayor'}, {'start': '122.719', 'end': '127.439', 'text': 'and city council maintain a majority.'}, {'start': '124.799', 'end': '130.160', 'text': '75% of voters handed them a mandate in'}, {'start': '127.439', 'end': '132.160', 'text': '2019 following several high-profile'}, {'start': '130.160', 'end': '134.879', 'text': 'incidents of police misconduct. The'}, {'start': '132.160', 'end': '138.319', 'text': 'citizens voted us in because the old'}, {'start': '134.879', 'end': '140.319', 'text': 'system did not work. And the reason the'}, {'start': '138.319', 'end': '142.640', 'text': 'whole system did not work was because'}, {'start': '140.319', 'end': '143.800', 'text': 'there was no transparency. I think there'}, {'start': '142.640', 'end': '146.959', 'text': 'may be a'}, {'start': '143.800', 'end': '149.599', 'text': 'misperception that the police'}, {'start': '146.959', 'end': '153.080', 'text': 'accountability board and agency and'}, {'start': '149.599', 'end': '155.680', 'text': 'alliance are against the police'}, {'start': '153.080', 'end': '158.480', 'text': 'department and that could be nothing'}, {'start': '155.680', 'end': '160.640', 'text': 'could be further from the truth.'}, {'start': '158.480', 'end': '162.800', 'text': 'The board held a private executive'}, {'start': '160.640', 'end': '164.879', 'text': 'session tonight to discuss their legal'}, {'start': '162.800', 'end': '166.640', 'text': "options. A spokesperson for the mayor's"}, {'start': '164.879', 'end': '169.120', 'text': 'office says they are reviewing the'}, {'start': '166.640', 'end': '169.120', 'text': "judge's"}]