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16 Jan, 2008 8:01 am
Source: Crime and Justice News, January 16, 2008. "The Los Angeles Police Department's latest high-tech crime-fighting tool, the Phraselator, enables officers ... in late summer, the Phraselator may have found an ideal home in
Los Angeles, where police have long struggled to find officers who can communicate in all 224
languages spoken ... member force has some foreign language proficiency --translate and load standard police commands and questions into the
device's computer memory. The translations can ...
9 May, 2007 5:13 am
"The Los Angeles police department is being charged
with using excessive force against demonstrators and reporters during a May 1 immigration rally. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa cut short a six-day trip to Mexico to return to
Los Angeles and announce an investigation into the incident. Extensive video and news coverage shows police clad in riot gear clearing journalists and demonstrators from a city park with batons and rubber bullets. The mayor said a civilian police commission ...
5 Oct 2:25 am
... and killed in March 2008 by an alleged undocumented gang member. The wrongful death suit claims that the Los Angeles Police Department was negligent in releasing the gang member prior to the shooting although they knew he was " ...
people solely to inquire about their citizenship. If someone acted negligent, causing the death of a loved one then you have the right to hold them liable. Our qualified Los Angeles Personal Injury Attorneys are well-versed in wrongful death suits and will hold those who ...
7 Apr, 2008 3:30 pm
Granada Hills, California An Los Angeles Police Department Patrol patrol car collided with another vehicle on the 118 freeway in Granada Hills today and overturned, injuring two police officers, authorities said. The crash, which left the patrol car on its roof, occurred on the Ronald Reagan (118) Freeway at Zelzah Avenue about 2:15
a.m., said Los Angeles Fire Department Capt. Sean Hughes. All westbound traffic was diverted
off the freeway at Balboa Boulevard ...
15 May, 2007 5:56 am
Source: Crime and Justice News, May 14, 2007. "The Los Angeles Police Department's violent response at the end of an immigrant demonstration is the latest incident illustrating what critics describe as the force's 'warrior ...
beating, the harsh crackdown on demonstrators at the 2000 Democratic National Convention." "Chief William Bratton's criticism of his department
and quick reassignment of two high-ranking officers after the immigration rally were roundly applauded, though skeptics say it's not ...
18 Jul 8:55 am
[JURIST] The US District Court of the Central District of California [official website] Friday ended the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) [official website] consent decree [LAPD materials; PBS backgrounder] to federal oversight
that the LAPD was forced into in 2001 resulting from US Department of Justice Civil Rights Division [official website] pressure after the
Rampart Area Corruption
20 Oct 10:10 am
... minor to moderate injuries, occurred at the corner of Venice Boulevard and Glyndon Avenue. Petelski was killed in the car crash when her vehicle was struck by the LAPD cruiser. It
is unknown whether the LAPD vehicle was traveling with its lights and sirens on. Car accidents in Los Angeles can be very difficult
especially when they involve a catastrophic injuries or wrongful death. If you or someone you know has been involved in a ...
26 Jul, 2007 9:25 pm
The LAPD has recently started a blog. Makes me wonder when or whether Austin Police Department, or
perhaps some other Texas city police department will…
21 Oct, 2008 9:09 pm
... to a new study for the ACLU of Southern California. The article by Yale professor Ian Ayres cites Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) data. "The results of this study raise grave concerns that African Americans and Hispanics
are over- ... that the study relied on old data. In a press release about Ayres' report, the ACLU of Southern California noted that the police
department "has made revisions to its protocol of racial profiling investigations, and has considered additional anti-bias training. ...
25 Apr 7:00 am
Anthony Razo, a 49-year-old former police officer for the Los Angeles Police Department pled guilty on Tuesday April 7, 2009 to charges of California insurance fraud and filing a false
police report; he was immediately sentenced to one year in jail and three years probation. Razo admitted to ... get you the help you need in
your case today. Wallin & Klarich has experienced Los Angeles criminal defense attorneys that are available to take your call 24
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19 Dec, 2007 3:32 am
Source: Crime and Justice News, December 19, 2007. "The Los Angeles Police Commission wants
officers who frequently handle drugs, cash, and other contraband to submit detailed reports about their income and debts, says the Los
Angeles Times. The proposal has drawn fierce opposition from the rank and file. The ... agencies require similar disclosures for some agents, Los Angeles police union officials were unaware of any other police
department in the U.S. with a policy similar to the one being ...
25 Sep, 2007 10:29 pm
... Child LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - A Los Angeles police officer caught on videotape applying a chokehold to a handcuffed 16-year-old boy inside the Central Division station agreed today to resign from the
department immediately in a deal that allows ... . The videotape appears to show Meade locking the teenager's neck in a chokehold for several
seconds, according to sources in the department who have viewed it. Moments later, Meade allegedly removes the boy's handcuffs and challenges
him to a fight, ...
3 Apr, 2007 6:00 am
... Justice News, April 3, 2007. "Los Angeles Police Chief William Bratton is officially
seeking a second five-year term, the Los Angeles Times reports. Bratton started ... for Bratton. His term has not been without
controversy. The police department is investigating a handful of police abuse cases, including two captured on video cameras. Gang crime ... the first chief to serve a second term since the City Charter was changed in 1992.
Police chiefs Bernard Parks and Willie Williams each served one term and ...
21 Feb, 2008 8:10 am
Source: Crime and Justice News, February 21, 2008 "A Los Angeles police officer is skeptical
about a plan to install digital video cameras in patrol cars. Writing ... officials want the cameras to help satisfy a consent decree requiring the police department to 'examine and identify officers demonstrating at-risk behavior,' such as using excessive force
... heavy-handed disciplinarian and backed off proactive policing. Arrests declined 33 percent during his time as chief, and homicides jumped 41 percent ...
23 Jul, 2008 4:57 am
Los Angeles Police Chief William J. Bratton is seeking permission to make the department's review of officer-involved shootings and other use-of-force incidents less punitive for some officers who violate department rules. The Los Angeles Police Commission, which oversees
the Police...
9 Jan, 2007 11:38 pm
... 9, 2007. "New York cops fed up with skimpy starting pay can move to Los Angeles, where they'll get beaches, bikinis - and $52,638 a
year, says the New ... said Los Angeles City Councilman Dennis Zine, a 38-year Los
Angeles police veteran, who was stunned to hear New York cops now start at $25,100. L.A. not only pays its ... said Mayor Michael
Bloomberg. He had hoped to hire 800 new cops by tomorrow, but the department is likely several hundred bodies short of its target of 37,838.
New York City ended last ...
17 Nov, 2008 11:38 am
A Los Angeles County Superior Court jury on Wednesday awarded $3.6 million to a Los
Angeles police officer who said he was demoted and suffered retaliation when he stood up for a sexually harassed colleague. Officer
Donald Bender was stripped of a rank and kicked out of the department's canine bomb unit at LAX after he came to the defense of the only woman
in the unit. Scott Drake talks with Bender's attorney Matthew McNicholas
23 Nov 9:04 pm
... vehicle crash victim sustained fatal injuries when her BMW was struck by a speeding police cruiser at a Venice, California intersection on
October 15. She died two days ... and flashing lights were not activated when the deadly collision happened. A preliminary police report does
note that the vehicle's headlights were activated. Petelski's ... Related Web Resources: Facebook Page about Tragic Accident Los Angeles
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3 Jul, 2008 2:42 am
... which a defense attorney produced a surprise video of his client's arrest that sharply contradicted the testimony of two police officers.
Superior Court Judge Monica Bachner dismissed charges against Guillermo Alarcon Jr., a grocery store worker, after prosecutors reviewed the tape and acknowledged that it was
inconsistent with the officers' sworn testimony. Los Angeles Police Department officials said they had launched an internal affairs investigation of the officers. Additionally, ...
18 Oct 3:38 pm
... I don't know their current condition," Lt. Paula Kreefft, a watch commander at the Los Angeles Police Department's Pacific Division, said before dawn. She said the accident was not a result of a police pursuit or response to a call for service. Officer John Farish of the LAPD's West Traffic Division, ... injury claims, personal injury law, personal
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