Criminal
Dec. 5, 2000
Judge Orders LAPD to Alter Skid Row Tactics
LOS ANGELES - A federal judge Friday issued a temporary restraining order prohibiting the Los Angeles Police Department from using crime suppression tactics that allegedly violated the civil rights of homeless people on the city's Skid Row.
In a tentative ruling, U.S. District Judge Lourdes G. Baird decided that the police department may not order people on the streets to...
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