L.A. Moves Forward With Plan to Replace Some Police
The Los Angeles City Council has approved a motion to replace police officers with unarmed community responders for some non-violent calls.
Tongue-in-Cheek Training Materials Take Center Stage in Excessive Policing Case
Caught on Tape: North Carolina Cops Discuss ‘Slaughtering’ Black People
We’ve covered a number of audio and video reveals over the years at CityNews, but the news out of North Carolina Thursday morning is easily among the most disturbing we’ve encountered.
Lawmakers Face Pressure to Decouple Cannabis Tax Revenue, Policing
A public health advocacy group is calling on lawmakers to stop using cannabis tax revenue to expand law enforcement, citing two studies on racial bias in marijuana arrests.
Big City Mayors Support Police Reforms
California’s big city mayors are pledging to overhaul policing amid nationwide protests sparked by the death of George Floyd.
College Student Goes Viral for Comments During L.A. Police Commission Meeting
California’s Attorney General Puts Vallejo PD Under the Microscope
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra will conduct a comprehensive review of the Vallejo Police Department.
