ON THE HEELS of a tumultuous year for San Jose police, advocates are renewing calls to give the city’s independent police watchdog more power.

More than two dozen people gathered outside San Jose City Hall recently to demand the independent police auditor (IPA) have full independent investigatory powers over the San Jose Police Department. Organizers said the need for an unbiased outside review of police misconduct is long overdue.

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