California law enforcement hindered transparency in use-of-force
California had at least 198 non-shooting deaths from 2012 through 2021 after police used force that isn't supposed to be deadly — the most documented in any state.
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California had at least 198 non-shooting deaths from 2012 through 2021 after police used force that isn't supposed to be deadly — the most documented in any state.
Despite laws intended to “pierce the secrecy” protecting California police officers, law enforcement agencies have thwarted those who seek information on cases of alleged misconduct — in some instances battling
By JW August / Times of San Diego / March 19, 2024 [Last week was] Sunshine Week, a celebration of democracy and the transparency that keeps it alive in this country — and you don’t just have to be a journalist to join the celebration. It’s for civic groups, government employees, and anyone who cares…
Safety issues factored into the decision to abruptly terminate 7 Cups' contract.
By JW August / Times of San Diego / March 19, 2024 [Last week was] Sunshine Week, a celebration of democracy and the transparency that keeps it alive in this country — and you don’t just have to be a journalist to join the celebration. It’s for civic groups, government employees, and anyone who cares…