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Former Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck, who sought to gradually reform LAPD policy and the department's culture during his tenure, announced Friday the rescission of his support from Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascon, who is facing a second recall attempt over prosecutorial policies critics have labeled as soft on crime.
Former Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck Friday rescinded his support of Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón, joining a chorus of law enforcement officials and victims' advocates who have expressed concern over what they deem Gascón's soft-on-crime policies.
Former Los Angeles Police Chief Charlie Beck today rescinded his support of Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón, joining a chorus of law enforcement officials and victims' advocates who have expressed concern over what they deem Gascón's soft-on-crime policies.
Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascon came under renewed fire Thursday for taking pre-screened questions from a group of public defenders and meeting with them – after snubbing his own staff.
Los Angeles DA George Gascón is facing blame for what critics call 'soft on crime' policies.