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Patrol
L.A. Police Commission's New President Rejects Defund Movement
“Our communities of color that are most impacted by crime, many of which have seen the homicide rate rise above 30% this year, cannot afford to go without law enforcement,” William Briggs said in prepared remarks, which he delivered after unanimous appointment by his Police Commission colleagues.
July 29, 2021
Patrol
LAPD Watchdog Questions Chief On Police Shootings
The rise in Los Angeles police shootings isn't necessarily connected to the rise in assaults on officers, the Los Angeles Police Commission's independent monitor asserts in a new report.
July 1, 2012
Technology
L.A. Times: Eliminating Red-Light Cameras Makes Sense
Following the Los Angeles Police Commission's decision to get rid of red-light cameras in the city, the Los Angeles Times published an editorial endorsing the move because "the evidence in favor of the cameras isn't compelling enough to urge the City Council to keep them running."
June 8, 2011
Patrol
L.A. Mayor Backs Chief's Efforts to Reach Out to LAPD Ranks After Commission Ruling
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti voiced his support Thursday for LAPD Chief Charlie Beck after reaching out to officers in the wake of the police commission's decision in the Ezell Ford shooting. More Here.
June 12, 2015
Technology
LAPD Not Sufficiently Checking Patrol Car Videos for Officer Misconduct, Audit Finds
The Los Angeles Police Commission's civilian watchdog has faulted police supervisors for not proactively checking in-car video recordings to monitor for officer misconduct, according to an audit released Friday.
March 27, 2015
Patrol
Video: L.A. Mayor Backs Chief's Efforts to Reach Out to LAPD Ranks After Commission Ruling
Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti voiced his support Thursday for LAPD Chief Charlie Beck after reaching out to officers in the wake of the police commission's decision in the Ezell Ford shooting.
June 12, 2015
Patrol
Controversial Painting to be Removed From Capitol
A high school student's painting that depicts police officers as pigs and evoked a national controversy last week will be taken down after it was officially deemed to violate the House Office Building Commission's rules.
January 16, 2017
Patrol
How Can You Trust the Judgment of a Police Commission That Applies the Wrong Legal Standard?
The Los Angeles Board of Police Commissioners’ act of finding one officer in the Ezell Ford shooting case “out of policy” for shooting Ford as he tried to take the officer’s gun is a bizarre, ill-considered decision that demonstrates the Commission’s complete misunderstanding and erroneous application of case law, and will have terrible public safety consequences. When an officer has to choose whether or not to be proactive at the risk of possibly losing his or her career, we can only assume the
June 15, 2015
Patrol
S.F. Police Commission Delays TASER Decision
The San Francisco Police Commission heard hours of testimony Wednesday night about the many benefits -- with a little about the drawbacks -- of Tasers. In the end, the panel decided to wait at least two weeks before deciding whether to start the process of arming officers with the stun guns.
February 24, 2010
Patrol
Kentucky Judge Accused of Threatening Police Is Suspended
An eastern Kentucky judge accused of a long list of belligerent behavior including threatening a "bullet in the head" for the next police officer to pull him over has been suspended.
June 18, 2015
Patrol
Police Commissioner Attacks LAPD Lawsuit Handling
Members of the Los Angeles Police Commission on Tuesday expressed concern and frustration over the findings of an audit that concluded the LAPD fails to take basic steps to curtail costly lawsuits filed by officers.
July 2, 2013
Technology
Police Commission Approves LAPD's Facial Recognition Use Policy
he policy was approved with a modification for the Inspector General to work with the commission's executive committee to develop and ensure a “strong oversight system,'' according to Commission President Eileen Decker.
January 13, 2021
Training
CA Governor Signs Bill to Finance New Police Use-of-Force Training
The coursework will also include use-of-force review and analysis, cultural competency, reporting requirements and how to deescalate situations involving persons with mental illness.
September 13, 2019
Training
Austin City Council to Vote on Plan to Reopen Police Academy
On Tuesday, city leaders heard from City Manager Spencer Cronk, who created a blueprint for restarting cadet classes. The blueprint lays out necessary changes that must be made before the academy starts, such as finalizing replacements for outdated and problematic training videos and bringing in a variety of community members to help teach courses.
March 24, 2021
Patrol
House "Squad" Members Unveil Bill to Defund Police and Give Reparations for "Police Violence"
Reps. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) and Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.) are sponsors of the BREATHE Act, which was announced on a Zoom call. It has not yet been introduced. The two representatives are members of a progressive group of four legislators known as the "Squad."
July 8, 2020
Patrol
Scottsdale PD Leader Named First Arizona Police Chief of the Year
Chief Alan Rodbell of the Scottsdale (AZ) Police Department has been named the first Arizona Police Chief of the Year by the Arizona Association of Chiefs of Police.
February 8, 2017
Patrol
L.A. Police Commission Adopts New Rules for LAPD Officers to Reduce Shootings
The Los Angeles Police Commission voted Tuesday to require officers to try, whenever possible, to defuse tense encounters before firing their guns — a policy shift that marks a significant milestone in the board's attempts to curb shootings by police.
April 18, 2017
Patrol
L.A. Police Commission Unveils Process That Could Lead to Public Release of LAPD Video
On Tuesday, the civilian board that oversees the Los Angeles Police Department began a process to review the department's current policy of generally withholding video unless ordered to release it in court.
February 1, 2017
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