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Armed With Just a Badge, Los Angeles’ First Policewoman Protected the City’s Most Vulnerable in the Early 20th Century
Alice Stebbins Wells patrolled dance halls, skating rinks, penny arcades and movie theaters, keeping these public spaces free ...
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LAPD officers secretly recorded making racist comments, complaint alleges
In one conversation, a Latina LAPD officer offered advice ... and hiring process and make sure that officers stuck in the past don’t tarnish the badge for everyone else.” ...
The LAPD has immigrant officers protected by DACA. Could Trump try to deport them?
If the Trump administration seeks to deport Los Angeles police officers who benefit from the Obama-era program known as DACA, it's unclear what — if anything — the department could do to intervene.
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FBI Launches Probe into LAPD Officers Accused of Misconduct
The LAPD is also conducting its own internal probe ... Such misconduct undermines the public’s trust and tarnishes the badge of the vast majority of officers who conduct themselves with ...
Crude details emerge in racism, sexism scandal rocking L.A. Police Department
Crude details, including secret recordings, are emerging in a case of alleged racism and sexism by several male and female officers working in The Los Angeles Police Department’s Recruiting ...