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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...
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    California: Los Angeles County asks judge to hold Sheriff Villanueva in contempt for ignoring subpoenas

    LA County asks judge to hold Sheriff Villanueva in contempt for ignoring subpoenas The embattled sheriff has ignored three subpoenas from the Civilian Oversight Commission. 12 January 2022 The county of Los Angeles asked a judge to hold Sheriff Alex Villanueva in contempt for ignoring three...
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    Family of Isaias Cervantes sue LA County, deputies David Vega & Jonathan Miramontez over shooting that left him paralyzed

    Family of Isaias Cervantes sue LA County, 2 deputies over shooting that left him paralyzed 10 August 2021 The mother and sister of a 25-year-old mentally ill man are suing Los Angeles County and two sheriff's deputies, stemming from the March shooting of the man at his Cudahy home, an...
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    Los Angeles, California: Vanessa Bryant’s lawsuit over graphic images from crash site headed for trial

    Vanessa Bryant’s lawsuit over graphic images from crash site headed for trial A judge agreed with Kobe Bryant's widow that are enough disputed facts for a jury to decide on her invasion of privacy and negligence claims against Los Angeles County 6 January 2022 Vanessa Bryant's lawsuit against...
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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...
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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...
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    Torrance, California: Police Officers' Bigoted Text Messages Have Just Undone Dozens Of Felony Cases

    California Police Officers' Bigoted Text Messages Have Just Undone Dozens Of Felony Cases 27 December 2021 Racism and policing go hand-in-hand. It's been this way ever since police forces were created for the purpose of tracking down escaped slaves and returning them to their owners. Flash...
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    Azusa, California: Deputy L.A. prosecutor Joseph Iniguez arrested for "public intoxication" as retaliation for recording police

    Top aide to Los Angeles D.A. George Gascón arrested on suspicion of public intoxication 21 December Los Angeles County Dist. Atty. George Gascón's chief of staff was arrested by Azusa police on suspicion of public intoxication this month, authorities said Tuesday. Joseph Iniguez, 36, was...
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    Spokane County, Washington: Sheriff Ozzie Knezovich advertises nationally for other agencies "disrespected" cops

    Cops who are "disrespected" are disrespected for good reasons. Why any police administrator in his right mind would try to recruit other departments' brutes and bully boys is beyond me. 3 stars or 4? Confused? Make up your mind! Sheriffs Making Much Ado 9 November 2021 This week...
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    California: Long Beach Police Department officers Dedier Reyes & David Salcedo face charges for filing false report

    Long Beach Police Department officers face charges for filing false report 3 December 2021 Two Long Beach Police Department officers were arrested Friday for allegedly filing a false police report related to a 2018 firearms arrest. The officers, 16-year veteran Dedier Reyes and five-year...
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    Survey Confirms Los Angeles Sheriff's Department Is Still Home To Dangerous Gangs, Has No Solid Plan To Eliminate Them

    Survey Confirms Los Angeles Sheriff's Department Is Still Home To Dangerous Gangs, Has No Solid Plan To Eliminate Them 30 September 2021 The Los Angeles Police Department has spent years compiling a "gang database." The term "compile" is used loosely, because the LAPD decides people are gang...
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    In a California Desert, Sheriff’s Deputies Settle Schoolyard Disputes. Black Teens Bear the Brunt.

    In a California Desert, Sheriff’s Deputies Settle Schoolyard Disputes. Black Teens Bear the Brunt. 29 September 2021 Barron Gardner, a high school history teacher in Southern California’s Antelope Valley, stared down Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputies during an online meeting in...
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