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Lawmakers Ban Facial Recognition From Police Bodycams

09/17/2019 - 5:35 AM By Brittany M.

If Gov. Gavin Newsom gives it his ok, California will become the largest state in the union to ban facial recognition technology from law enforcement’s body-worn cameras.

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Gavin Newsom Signs New Police Shooting Bill Into Law

08/22/2019 - 5:51 AM By Brittany M.
Under the new law, officers can only use deadly force when “necessary.”
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SLO Police Chief Will Have Pay Docked After Leaving Her Gun in a Restaurant Bathroom

07/18/2019 - 3:16 AM By Brittany M.

San Luis Obispo’s police chief will keep her job despite leaving her firearm in the restroom of an El Pollo Loco restaurant last week.

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Police Chief Apologizes After Leaving Her Gun in an El Pollo Loco Restroom

07/16/2019 - 3:07 AM By Brittany M.
The firearm, which was stolen shortly thereafter, has been returned to the police department.
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How Three California Cities Revamped Their Use-of-Force Policies

07/09/2019 - 2:27 AM By Brittany M.
Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Stockton offer some lessons on how to reduce deadly use of force.
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SFPD Raid on Journalist’s Home Goes Before Judge

05/22/2019 - 10:25 PM By Brittany M.
Get out your legal thinking caps.
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Fresno’s “Safe Exchange Zones” Take the Fear Out of Buying and Selling Online

05/22/2019 - 10:21 PM By Brittany M.
What a great idea!
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SFPD Raids Home of Journalist Who Shared Details of Public Defender’s Death

05/13/2019 - 9:30 PM By Brittany M.
The raid has raised serious free speech concerns.
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L.A. Will Drop Charges Against Professor-Activist Melina Abdullah

02/12/2019 - 3:16 AM By Brittany M.

The Los Angeles City Attorney’s Office has agreed to drop criminal charges against a Cal State L.A. professor and Black Lives Matter leader accused of disrupting L.A. Police Commission hearings and assaulting members of the LAPD.

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Police: Long Beach Police Clerk Secretly Taped Cops in Department Restroom

02/05/2019 - 6:55 AM By Brittany M.
28-year-old clerk typist Sergio Nieto allegedly used a hidden cell phone camera to spy on 69 men.
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Six months after his retirement as city manager of Pittsburg, Garrett Evans has landed a new…
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