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Publisher When you have to go, you have to go. The call of nature comes to all animals, even humans, and sometimes at the most inopportune moment.  For those of us with dogs, we know a healthy walk around the block or to the park will most certainly include a few tinkles on trees, in yards, and the occasional fire hydrant.  And more than a few of us -whether we admit it or not- have pulled over on the side of the road during a long drive when the next gas station or rest area was further away than our bladders could handle. 

An internal investigation has been launched into the San Diego Police Department after two officers were caught on video repeatedly striking a Black man

San Diego police released video footage Friday from the body-worn cameras of a pair of officers who tackled and repeatedly punched a homeless man last week in...

SAN DIEGO — For weeks after the death of George Floyd, protests across the country highlighting racial injustice and bias in policing were near daily. Hundreds and occasionally thousands of people marched San Diego’s streets last summer, demanding reform. Change did come. Across San Diego, the heads of local law enforcement agencies agreed to a long-sought ban on using the carotid restraint, or sleeper hold, and it soon became state law. Some change came through the ballot box, like the voter-approved creation of an independent commission on police practices in San Diego. But are they ...

It has been said that how a society treats its most vulnerable is always the measure of its humanity. How appalling then to learn of the recent incident involving Jesse Evans, a homeless 34-year-old man in La Jolla who was tackled, punched and incarcerated by police officers. An incident like this would not likely happen to my sons. Why? They happen to be White. Hopefully, the investigation that has been launched will bring about some justice for Evans, the implementation of humane de-escalation law enforcement policies, the hiring of behavioral specialists who serve on mobile crisis response...