America's Epidemic of Police Abuse & Violence
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California: San Diego County Jails Will Use Body Cameras Following Damning State Audit
San Diego County Jails Will Use Body Cameras Following Damning State Audit The California State Auditor's Office found that the jails responded poorly to inmate deaths. 4 March 2022 As part of a new pilot program, San Diego County Sheriff's deputies at a county jail will wear body cameras...- Democide
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Los Angeles, California: County District Attorney George Gascón modifies policy on juvenile cases in wake of controversy
Los Angeles County D.A. modifies policy on juvenile cases in wake of controversy 16 February 2022 Los Angeles County Dist. Atty. George Gascón has modified his blanket ban on trying juveniles as adults due to a pending state Supreme Court case and continuing backlash over a decision to allow...- Democide
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- attorney marketa sims california california supreme court chief deputy sharon woo deputy district attorney john mckinney deputy district attorney shea sanna district attorney george gascón division of juvenile justice gov. gavin newsom hannah tubbs independent juvenile defender program los angeles los angeles county palmdale proposition 57 sheriff alex villanueva
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Push on to separate coroners from law enforcement in California
Push on to separate coroners from law enforcement in California The Golden State is currently one of only three states that allow counties to combine the offices of coroner and sheriff 6 January 2022 A new bill introduced in the California Assembly this week would separate coroner offices...- Democide
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New California Law SB 2 Makes It Easier To Sue Cops Who Violate Civil Rights
New California Law Makes It Easier To Sue Cops Who Violate Civil Rights 4 October 2021 California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday signed a bill (SB 2) that will eliminate several legal immunities that shield law enforcement from civil rights lawsuits, a move that will make it easier for victims...- Democide
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California: Days before new law, court blocks Inglewood from destroying police disciplinary records
Days before new law, court blocks Inglewood from destroying police disciplinary records 29 December 2021 A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge has temporarily blocked the Inglewood Police Department from destroying records just ahead of a new transparency law that is set to go into effect...- Democide
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Washington Post: Dozens of states have tried to end qualified immunity. Police officers and unions helped beat nearly every bill.
Dozens of states have tried to end qualified immunity. Police officers and unions helped beat nearly every bill. 7 October 2021 In the months after George Floyd’s murder, state legislators across the country tried to undo a legal doctrine that makes it virtually impossible to sue police...- Democide
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