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Patrol
Judge Lifts LAPD Consent Decree
U.S. District Court Judge Gary A. Feess has terminated the consent decree federal officials forced on the LAPD in 2001 in the wake of the Rampart corruption scandal, the Los Angeles Times reports.
July 19, 2009
Patrol
Bratton's Exit Poses a Major Challenge for LAPD
Chief William Bratton's announcement that he will leave the Los Angeles Police Department in the fall has surprised police and city leaders, who must replace a leader who bolstered a law enforcement agency reeling from the Rampart corruption scandal.
August 5, 2009
Patrol
Federal Oversight of LAPD Ends
The federal judge who oversaw a dramatic, forced transformation of the Los Angeles Police Department has freed the department from the final vestiges of federal oversight.
May 16, 2013
Patrol
Report Shows Gains by LAPD
Several years of court-ordered reforms appear to be paying off for the Los Angeles Police Department, which has made significant gains in the opinions of Angelenos, according to a Harvard University study.
May 17, 2009
Patrol
Charlie Beck Sworn In As New LAPD Chief
The Los Angeles City Council has confirmed Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa's pick of Charlie Beck to take the nation's third largest police force, the Los Angeles Times reports.
November 16, 2009
Patrol
Search for New LAPD Chief May Continue Beyond Oct. 31
Antonio Villaraigosa may name an interim chief or leave the post vacant for several weeks following Bratton's departure. As many as 11 internal candidates have applied for the job.
August 26, 2009
Patrol
LAPD Seeks Lifting of Consent Decree
The Los Angeles Police Department will make the case that it no longer requires federal oversight, during a June 15 hearing in front of U.S. District Court Judge Gary Feess, the Los Angeles Times reports.
June 7, 2009
Patrol
Los Angeles Mayor Picks Charlie Beck As New Chief
Choosing from a trio of finalists, Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa has selected Charlie Beck, a deputy chief within the Los Angeles Police Department, as its new chief, the Los Angeles Times reports.
November 2, 2009
Gangs
Movie Review: Rampart
"Rampart" is another depiction of the evil white-guy cop, played this time by over-the-top Woody Harrelson, and the good black guy played by gangbanger-gone-actor Ice Cube.
February 13, 2012
Patrol
Union Seeks to Oust L.A. Police Chief
After years of butting heads with Police Chief Bernard Parks over issues ranging from discipline to work schedules, the city's police union says it will seek a vote of no confidence against the chief.
January 1, 2002
Technology
L.A. City Council Claims Jurisdiction Over LAPD Financial Disclosure Rules
The Los Angeles City Council has decided that it has dominion over the civilian Police Commission. Specifically, it will determine whether the city's anti-gang and narcotics officers will have to disclose detailed information about their personal finances.
January 23, 2008
Weapons
Los Angeles Police Commission Votes to Scrutinize Some Officers' Finances
The civilian Los Angeles Police Commission voted unanimously today to require gang and narcotics officers to disclose personal financial information.
December 19, 2007
Gangs
Can We Stop Giving Public Money to "Former" Gang Members Now?
Earlier this week, the executive director of Homies Unidos, Alex Sanchez, was arrested by the FBI. The FBI says that Sanchez is a shotcaller in the
Normandie
click of MS-13. He is charged with “racketeering offenses,” including conspiracy to murder.
June 24, 2009
Careers
LAPD Rampart's Special Problems Unit
The LAPD's Rampart Division may be the agency's smallest geographic area, but its steady flow of house burglaries, auto thefts, and meth-fueled crime offer the Special Problems Unit plenty of opportunity for targeted enforcement.
March 14, 2013
Patrol
Investigation Uncovers Sex Scandal at Fla. Agency
A nearly three-month investigation into sexual misconduct at the Lakeland (Fla.) Police Department found that at least 10 officers inappropriately had sex or were engaged in sexually suggestive behavior with a female civilian employee during the past seven years.
July 1, 2013
Patrol
High-Profile Big-City Chiefs Depart In 2009
Next year 10 of the nation's most populous cities will have new chiefs — Atlanta, Dallas, Detroit, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, Oakland, San Francisco, Seattle, and Tampa.
December 15, 2009
Patrol
Durham Officer Fired in Overtime Scandal
A Durham, N.C., officer who was fired Wednesday as a result of an overtime scandal is not going out without a fight.
October 14, 2009
Special Units
St. Louis Chief Under Attack in Towing Scandal
Federal investigators are examining why a towing company that does business with the St. Louis Police Department allowed the chief's daughter Aimie Mokwa and an untold number of officers to take extended "test drives" of formerly impounded vehicles.
July 26, 2008
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