“We must everywhere be part of the cry for civilian review boards, not in the naive belief that they are a panacea but in the conviction that police conduct is not the exclusive responsibility of commissioners and politicians. Police must be answerable to the citizenry they presumably protect, and if they have been educated to any other concept of their role, now is the time to educate them.” JusticeCitizensPoliceOversightCivilian Review BoardsPolice Oversight Book:Down the Line: The Collected Writings of Bayard Rustin Source: Down the Line: The Collected Writings of Bayard Rustin