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fromwww.amny.com
6 days agoOp-Ed | Justice in New York Can't Be Optional Here's How Albany Can Stop Documented Police Misconduct amNewYork
Although New Yorker politicians consider themselves the national leader in civil rights, New York still ranks third in the nation for wrongful convictions and New York City has the third-highest number of exonerations nationwide. Each case represents a life derailed: families broken, years stolen, careers destroyed, childhoods lived without a parent. Behind many of these injustices is a familiar culprit: law-enforcement misconduct.
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fromemptywheel
2 weeks agoDHS Assaulting Protesters Because Goons Believe They Are "Vicious, Horrible People" - emptywheel
Federal agents assaulted SEIU California President David Huerta after taunting protected by the First Amendment; charges targeted obstruction despite evidence of speech-based targeting.
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fromLos Angeles Times
1 month agoCHP officer said his pain warranted retirement. Then investigators saw how he spent his free time
A CHP officer falsely claimed debilitating injury while performing heavy labor, pleaded guilty to felony insurance fraud, received jail time, restitution, probation, lost pension credit.
fromAbove the Law
2 months agoMorning Docket: 11.03.25 - Above the Law
* Government shutdown comes for bar exams. [ ABA Journal] * Kash Patel fires FBI's aviation director after media caught Kash Patel using taxpayer-funded FBI jets to go on dates. [ Bloomberg Law News] * Judges rule that the White House can't selectively shut down statutory obligations to target his political enemies. [ Law360] * ChatGPT has supposedly stopped giving legal advice, but... [ Artificial Lawyer]
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fromMission Local
3 months agoS.F. sheriff's deputy fired for alleged jail bathroom 'sexual misconduct' with inmate
"She's extremely scared for her safety and wellbeing," the public defender's spokesperson said. "Our office is really concerned about the safety of transgender women and women in general who are in custody."
San Francisco
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fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months agoFrom brothels and Batmobiles to Corpus removal hearings, a long line of scandals has plagued the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office. What's the solution?
San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus faces possible removal amid allegations of misconduct, internal culture problems, and a voter-approved Measure A enabling board removal.
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