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California law bars ex-LAPD officer Mark Fuhrman, who lied at OJ Simpson trial, from policing
7 months ago

California law bars ex-LAPD officer Mark Fuhrman, who lied at OJ Simpson trial, from policing

Associated Press  

LOS ANGELES — Former Los Angeles police detective Mark Fuhrman who was convicted of lying on the witness stand in the O.J. Simpson trial three decades ago, is now barred from law enforcement under a California police reform law meant to strip the badges of police officers who act criminally or with bias. Fuhrman, who is white, was one of …

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Tyre Nichols’ death: The 7th Memphis officer who was fired after Nichols’ beating is named in decertification document
1 year, 1 month ago

Tyre Nichols’ death: The 7th Memphis officer who was fired after Nichols’ beating is named in decertification document

CNN  

CNN — The name of a seventh Memphis police officer who was fired shortly after the fatal January beating of Tyre Nichols is revealed in a March document collected by a state law enforcement training and certifying commission, CNN learned this week. Nichols, a 29-year-old Black man, was violently beaten by Memphis police officers January 7 after he ran from …

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California governor proposes rolling back access to police misconduct records
1 year, 6 months ago

California governor proposes rolling back access to police misconduct records

Associated Press  

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration has proposed an end to public disclosure of investigations of abusive and corrupt police officers, handing the responsibility instead to local agencies in an effort to help cover an estimated $31.5 billion budget deficit. The governor’s office referred questions to the commission, whose spokesperson said the proposed change is a cost-saving measure …

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4 ex-cops charged in Tyre Nichols’ death barred from police
1 year, 9 months ago

4 ex-cops charged in Tyre Nichols’ death barred from police

Associated Press  

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Four of five former Memphis police officers charged in the killing of Tyre Nichols, a Black man who was handcuffed, brutally beaten and ignored by first responders for crucial minutes despite being barely conscious, can no longer work as law enforcement in Tennessee. The Memphis Police Department requested the decertification of seven of the former Memphis officers …

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Memphis prosecutors will review all cases involving the officers charged in Tyre Nichols’ death
1 year, 11 months ago

Memphis prosecutors will review all cases involving the officers charged in Tyre Nichols’ death

CNN  

CNN — Prosecutors in Memphis, Tennessee, will review all cases that involved the five officers charged in the brutal beating death of Tyre Nichols during a traffic stop, the district attorney’s office said, as newly released documents show a sixth officer involved in the encounter lied in his statements to investigators. It is any case where there were criminal charges …

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Virginia reforms lead to increase in police decertifications
2 years, 10 months ago

Virginia reforms lead to increase in police decertifications

Associated Press  

RICHMOND, Va. — Two years ago, the only reasons police officers could be decertified in Virginia were if they tested positive for drugs, were convicted of certain crimes or failed to complete required training. That changed when a wave of police reforms passed in Virginia after the May 2020 police killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis, including laws that expanded …

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California police reform laws create decertification system for officer misconduct
3 years, 3 months ago

California police reform laws create decertification system for officer misconduct

CNN  

CNN — California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday signed into law a series of police reform bills, creating a system to decertify law enforcement officers found to have engaged in serious misconduct, strengthen use of force practices and increase transparency with the aim of building back trust between the public and law enforcement. The decertification law – which was SB …

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Wandering cops shuffle departments, abusing citizens
3 years, 8 months ago

Wandering cops shuffle departments, abusing citizens

Associated Press  

ST. LOUIS — Timothy Loehmann wanted to be a police officer like his father. Ferguson police responded it only hired officers after they “undergo extensive investigation.” Another St. Louis police officer who found refuge in St. Ann was Christopher Tanner who shot a former Black St. Louis officer Milton Green at Green’s home in 2017. St. Ann’s elected Police Chief …

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