Government,
Criminal
Oct. 24, 2019
Less heralded than AB 392, SB 230 may have greater long term impact on police practices
California’s Legislature passed two laws this year, Assembly Bill 392 and Senate Bill 230, which modernize the state’s use of force and related training requirements for police officers starting Jan. 1, 2020, replacing standards first established and, incredibly, unchanged since 1872. The former got star attention to date, but the latter may ultimately prove more important.





J. Scott Tiedemann
Co-Managing Partner
Liebert Cassidy Whitmore
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J. Scott Tiedemann is the Firm Co-Managing Partner of Liebert Cassidy Whitmore, California's largest education, public sector and non-profit labor and employment law firm. He leads the workplace investigations team, advising private businesses on employment-related investigations, and advises public safety agencies across California on a myriad of labor and employment issues.

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Liebert Cassidy Whitmore
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Georgetown Univ Law Ctr; Washington DC
California's Legislature passed two laws this year, Assembly Bill 392 and Senate Bill 230, which modernize the state's use of force and related training requirements for police officers starting Jan. 1, 2020, replacing standards first established and, incredibly, unchanged since 1872. The former got star attention to date, but the latter may ultimately prove more important.
AB 392, authored by Assemblymember Shirley Weber, garnered t...
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