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A judge on Monday denied a motion from L.A. County's attorney that could have led the case to dismissal.
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The sentence brings to a close the horrifying murder that attracted national attention.
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Rob Adams, a 23-year-old Black man, was running away from San Bernardino police while allegedly holding a firearm when he was shot and killed last July.
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Alhambra State Assemblyman Mike Fong wants to make it easier to take guns from people prohibited from possessing them, and to bar police from selling off seized weapons.
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Millions of vehicles manufactured by the companies between 2011 and 2022 can be easily hotwired and also lack engine immobilizers, a common anti-theft device.
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Recommendations include reconsidering pretext stops and reevaluating the whether its necessary to handcuff severely injured people.
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The continued pressure stems from an emergency filing by the ACLU that alleged “abhorrent” conditions at downtown L.A.'s Inmate Reception Center.
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Gascón has been much more aggressive than his predecessors in charging officers for shootings and in-custody deaths.
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The fatal shooting of Christopher Deandre Mitchell by two Torrance police officers already had been determined to be legally justified but DA George Gascón decided to reopen the case.
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The fatal shooting of Guardado near Compton came less than a month after the 2020 murder of George Floyd and sparked angry protests.
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The deputies are also under investigation in connection with the controversial shooting of Andres Guardado in 2020.
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Attorney General Rob Bonta says L.A. is not living up to its legal obligation to provide enough staffing so youths can be taken to school and to medical appointments, along with having sufficient time for outdoor recreation and exercise.
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The detectives face assault charges for shooting an unarmed man as a he tried to flee from a traffic stop.
