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Category: 2019 New Law

Assembly Bill 748 Makes Video Evidence Captured by Police Agencies Subject to Disclosure as Public Records

Governor Signs SB 1421 and AB 748, Dramatically Increasing Public Access to Peace Officer Personnel Records On September 30, 2018, Governor Edmund G. Brown, Jr. signed two significant pieces of…

Perjury & False Statements – What Happens When You Lie Under Oath

Nothing But the Truth: What Happens When You Lie Under Oath Perjury & False Statements Juries and judges often base verdicts and other important decisions on sworn testimony and signed…

The Right To Know: How To Fulfill The Public’s Right Of Access To Police Records

The Right To Know: How To Fulfill The Public’s Right Of Access To Police Records Democracy depends on the public’s right to know what its government is doing, so it…

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department SB-1421 Records

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department SB-1421 Records Effective January 1, 2019, Senate Bill 1421 (SB 1421) amended Penal Code Section 832.7 which generally made all peace officer personnel records and…

Pitchess Motion & the Public Inspection of Police Records

Pitchess Motion & the Public Inspection of Police Records A Pitchess motion is where you as the defendant seek to inspect a law enforcement officer’s personnel record for evidence of…

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