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New Legislation Update Public Access To Disciplinary Records; Workplace Discrimination And Harassment
May 02, 2024
With the signing of Senate Bill 1421 by Governor Brown, California will join almost every other stat...
Man Convicted Of Disturbing The Peace Allowed To Sue Officers For Using Excessive Force
May 01, 2024
In this case, the Court of Appeal had to decide whether a person can sue police in civil court for e...
High Court Upholds Public Right To Know Shooting Officers’ Names
Apr 30, 2024
In a 6-1 decision, the Supreme Court of California rejected arguments made by the Long Beach Police ...
Collondrez V. City Of Rio Vista
Apr 29, 2024
CAN YOU KEEP PERSONNEL RECORDS CONFIDENTIAL WITH A SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT? NO.
Former City of Rio V...
California Appeals Court Issues First Published Decision Regarding Sb 1421
Apr 28, 2024
1. The Impact of SB 1421
As we discussed in our October 2018 New Legislation Update, then-Governo...
Who Can “initiate” An Investigation Under Pobra
Apr 27, 2024
Arthur Ochoa was a deputy employed by the Kern County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO). On March 22, 2013, ...
Warrantless Blood Test For Unconscious Driver Allowed
Apr 25, 2024
The United States Supreme Court continues to address “the circumstances under which a police offic...
Villanueva V. State Of California
Apr 24, 2024
Nature of the Action
This case involves an appeal of the denial of qualified immunity for the use...
Tabares V. City Of Huntington Beach
Apr 22, 2024
Huntington Beach Police Officer, Eric Esparza, fatally shot Dillan Tabares after the two were involv...