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Beck Defends Use-Of-Force Report In Shooting Of Handcuffed Suspect

LAPD Chief Charlie Beck on Friday stood by the department’s policy to withhold certain information when investigating officers’ use of force.

2012/11/02

Only On CBS2: Nightclub Camera Allegedly Captures LAPD Officers Beating Student

A college student who claims he was unjustly beaten and Tasered by officers while out with his friends in Hollywood last October is suing the Los Angeles Police Department.

2012/10/03

5 LAPD Officers Investigated After Mom, 35, Dies In Custody

At least five LAPD officers were under investigation Friday after a 35-year-old woman died in custody.

2012/08/31

(credit: Nazif and Corona Attorneys At Law)

LAPD Chief Takes Disciplinary Action After Video Surfaces Of Violent Traffic Stop

The chief of the L.A. Police Department took disciplinary action Wednesday after surveillance video surfaced of a traffic stop turned violent.

2012/08/29

Report: LA Sheriff Staff Knew About Jail Violence

Confidential memos show Sheriff Lee Baca’s command staff raised red flags nearly two years ago about deputy misconduct and brutality against inmates at Los Angeles County jails.

2011/10/30