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Section: Point of Law
Weapons
House Passes Bill Allowing Concealed Carry Across State Lines
The Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act passed in a largely party-line vote—231-198—sending the measure to the Senate.
October 2, 2018
Patrol
California Jury Clears LAPD Officer in Fatal 2016 Shooting of Armed Man
A jury in Los Angeles on Monday determined that an LAPD officer did not use excessive force when he fatally shot an armed 18-year-old man in the back in 2016.
October 2, 2018
Patrol
Canadian Department to Ban Cannabis Use for Officers, Even Off-Duty
Any Calgary Police Service members qualified to carry firearms who are capable of being operationally deployed—in other words, called to a scene—will not be allowed to use recreational cannabis in any form.
September 28, 2018
Patrol
St. Louis Official Sues City Over Tear Gas at Protest
A St. Louis official who joined protests after former Officer Jason Stockley was acquitted of murder last year in the shooting of drug suspect Anthony Lamar Smith is suing over the police response to the demonstrations.
September 27, 2018
Patrol
Former NYPD Officer Sues Department Over Dismissal
A former NYPD cop—who was reportedly dismissed from his position for shooting his girlfriend— says in a newly filed lawsuit that it was she who attacked him and that the department ignored his own claims of being the victim of domestic violence.
September 26, 2018
Patrol
Capitol Police Arrest 128 Protesting Kavanaugh SCOTUS Nomination
According to authorities, 46 people were arrested in the Dirksen Senate Office Building, and another 82 people were removed from the Rotunda of the Russell Senate Office Building. The protesters were charged with crowding, obstructing, and unlawful demonstrations.
September 25, 2018
Patrol
Muslim Officer Suing California Department Alleging Racism and Harassment
An officer with the San Jose (CA) Police Department is suing the agency for alleged harassment, discrimination and retaliation based upon his race, national origin and religion.
September 25, 2018
Patrol
Florida Passes Law to Help Police Investigate Online Child Predation
Under the new law, internet providers can't tell a perp they're being investigated for 90 days. If police need more time, they can have a delay extended in 90-day increments.
September 25, 2018
Patrol
Jury Awards $2.5M to Family of Man Who Was Fatally Shot While Stabbing California Officer
A jury said the officer used "unreasonable force" in the 2013 incident in which Officer Jairo Acosta—with the Los Banos (CA) Police Department—responded to a call of domestic violence in which 80-year-old Tan Lam said his 43-year-old son had assaulted him.
September 7, 2018
Patrol
Judge Dismisses Retaliation / Defamation Suit Filed by New Jersey Officer
A judge has dismissed a retaliation and defamation lawsuit filed by a former New Jersey police officer who was fired following his arrest of State Assemblyman Paul Moriarty in 2012.
September 7, 2018
Patrol
Capitol Police Arrest 73 in Second Day of Supreme Court Appointment Hearings
US Capitol Police said they had arrested 73 people in the Senate office buildings by the end of the second day of Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation hearings, according to CNN.
September 6, 2018
Patrol
ACLU Sues Phoenix Police Over Trump Protest Response
The lawsuit was filed by the Arizona chapter of the ACLU, Los Angeles-based law firm Hadsell Stormer & Renick LLP and civil rights attorney Dan Pochoda. Plaintiffs are requesting a court bar Phoenix police from using excessive force against protesters in the future and are also seeking financial rewards.
September 5, 2018
Patrol
California Legislature Passes Bills on Police Transparency
The California Legislature has approved two measures that would allow the press and the public to more easily obtain information about police activity that had previously been kept confidential.
September 2, 2018
Patrol
St. Louis Circuit Attorney Declines Accepting Cases from 28 Officers
According to KTVI-TV, St. Louis’s top prosecutor—Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner—has a so-called "exclusion list" of 28 police officers and will refuse to prosecute suspected criminals if any of those officers are deemed critical to such prosecutions.
September 2, 2018
Patrol
Proposed California Legislation Would Limit Who Can Be Charged with Felony Murder
The California legislature has sent to the governor proposed legislation that would significantly limit who can be charged under the felony murder rule—under which defendants can be convicted of first-degree murder if a victim dies during the commission of a felony, "even if the defendant did not intend to kill or did not know a homicide occurred."
August 31, 2018
Patrol
San Francisco POA Opposes Proposed "Safe Injection Sites" for Drug Users
Rick Andreotti, vice president of the San Francisco Police Officer's Association, told KRON News that while he's happy the city is concerned for people's well-being, he doesn't think this is the right way to stop the drug epidemic.
August 31, 2018
Patrol
California DA Says Suspected Cop Killer to Face Death Penalty
Alameda County District Attorney Nancy O'Malley is seeking the death penalty for 24-year old Mark Estrada, who is accused of killing Hayward Police Sergeant Scott Lunger during a traffic stop in 2015.
August 27, 2018
Patrol
Bill to End Cash Bail Passes California Assembly
The Assembly passed a long-sought bill to end money bail on Monday, the same day that criminal justice reform groups that had been allies in pushing for the legislation pulled their support.
August 22, 2018
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