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City’s Secretive Recruitment Process For New SDPD Chief Falls Short
SAN DIEGO – A coalition of community advocacy groups is calling on San Diego City leaders to have an open and transparent process to hire the next chief of police. The process announced by the city on Tuesday is deeply flawed because it includes an unidentified panel and just four meetings to gather public input.
ACLU Responds to President Trump’s Comments to Police
WASHINGTON, DC — President Trump addressed a group of law enforcement officers in Brentwood, New York, today and endorsed the use of force against people police suspect of criminal activity.
Jeffery Robinson, deputy legal director at the American Civil Liberties Union and di
ACLU to Jeff Sessions: Repeating The Failed War on Drugs Experiment Is Taking the Nation Back by Decades
Nationwide Report: Insurance Corporations Created Exploitative $2 Billion Bail Industry
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