Government,
Criminal
Jun. 5, 2020
Proposals for monitoring of alleged police misconduct cases outside DAs’ offices get mixed responses
While some prosecutors announced similar proposals this week aimed at holding officers accountable, others have recently established internal agencies tasked with just the opposite — prosecuting crimes against officers.
As law enforcement agencies come under pressure to revise policies in the wake of the Minneapolis police killing of an unarmed black man, an association of California defense attorneys and the Los Angeles Police Commission called for the formation of an independent entity to prosecute police misconduct.
While some prosecutors announced similar proposals this week aimed at holding officers accountable, others have recently establish...
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