At the beginning of this year, Oakland’s police department was finally on track to exit two decades of federal court oversight. Then, its police chief was placed on leave amid a scandal over officer discipline.

KCBS Radio’s Keith Menconi speaks with one local author about where the reform process stands now.

And for more of our conversation on police reform in Oakland, check out this weekend’s KCBS In Depth program broadcasting Sunday at 8:30 am and again at 8:30 pm.