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‘It can be treacherous’: Sudden exit of L.A. County sheriff oversight chair exposes rift
Watchdogs say efforts to bring reforms and transparency to the Sheriff's Department are being stymied while county officials ...
Chair of L.A. County Sheriff’s Department civilian oversight panel says he is being forced out
The chair of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Civilian Oversight Commission — the top watchdog for the law enforcement agency — said he is being "involuntarily" terminated in a letter ...
Kissimmee bringing back police oversight board
The city of Kissimmee is bringing back a police oversight board to improve trust in law enforcement. Kissimmee commissioners ...
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Editorial: Marin sheriff oversight commission selection process is promising
Its effectiveness will be tested by its broad membership of Marin residents who represent the varied segments, interests and ...
State bill seeks to expand oversight access to police personnel records
Assembly Bill 847, introduced by Assemblymember LaShae Sharp-Collins, D-La Mesa, would give oversight commissions — such as San Diego County’s Citizens’ Law Enforcement Review Board and the city’s ...
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Commission Seeks Feedback on Deputy Gang Interactions
A commission charged with oversight of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department sought feedback Wednesday from the public ...
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Santa Ana appoints its first police oversight director, paving the way for investigations into possible misconduct
The Santa Ana City Council appointed its first director to lead the city’s Police Oversight Commission, paving the way for ...