# Lucy Parsons Labs

- **Website:** <https://openoversight.com>
- **Primary alias:** `openoversight.com`

## Description

OpenOversight is an innovative initiative by Lucy Parsons Labs, dedicated to enhancing law enforcement transparency and accountability across the United States. Launched initially in Chicago in 2016, this groundbreaking project utilizes crowdsourced and public data to create comprehensive databases, digital galleries, and detailed profiles of individual police officers. Users can access crucial information, including names, birthdates, salaries, and images, thereby enabling the public to identify officers patrolling their neighborhoods and providing a vital tool for lodging complaints.

OpenOversight empowers citizens by making it easier to navigate police accountability issues. The platform allows users to search for officers based on various identifiers, effectively supporting those who have experienced negative interactions with law enforcement. This unique project not only highlights the importance of transparency in policing but also serves as open-source software, inviting collaboration and the establishment of similar initiatives in other cities. Through OpenOversight, Lucy Parsons Labs aims to democratize access to information, ensuring that justice is within reach for all.

## Industries

- ⚖️ Law and Government
- ⚖️ Law Enforcement and Protective Services _(under Law and Government)_
- 🗺 Reference Materials
- 🗺 Public Records and Directories _(under Reference Materials)_

## Links

- [twitter](https://twitter.com/lucyparsonslabs)
- [github](https://github.com/lucyparsons)
- [instagram](https://instagram.com/lucyparsonslabs)
- [facebook](https://facebook.com/lucyparsonslabs)

## Logos & icons

- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/id4urPr5xv/w/171/h/171/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1727050763522)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Blue Ribbon | #0d6efd | accent |
| Shark | #323539 | dark |
| Porcelain | #ecedee | light |

## Fonts

- var(--bs-body-font-family) — asset _(custom)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/id4urPr5xv/w/1500/h/500/idmj-PQQWd.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1727050763265)

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