Los Angeles
Los Angeles Starts Forcing Marijuana Dispensaries Shut and Threatening Landlords
Measure D institutes medical marijuana protectionism for early shops.
LA Health Inspectors Shut Down "Dumb Starbucks"
Lack of permits, not a potential trademark violation, got the parody store shut down
Starbucks Not Happy About Parody Shop in Los Angeles
Would you like a dumb latte from "Dumb Starbucks"?
Two L.A. Deputies Indicted for Assaulting Handcuffed Inmate
Then wrote reports claiming he attacked them
Recklessly Shooting at a Random Truck, Injuring Innocent Women, Is Not Enough to Get Bounced from the LAPD
Or possibly even disciplined
LAPD Chief: Officers Violated Policy in Dorner-Related Shooting of Women in Truck
So they do have a policy of not just shooting at people!
Judge Sues UCLA Police for Racial Profiling, Excessive Force
Demanding $10 million over treatment at traffic stop
California Public School Students Suing Against Teacher Tenure
State DOE says nothing in the law prevents districts from removing bad teachers
L.A. County Probation Dept. Sees Drop in Crime Caused by Own Workers
Had 74 cases in 2011, but down to 32 last year
L.A. Teachers Union Calls for 17.6 Percent Raise
Also, protections for teachers at bad schools
L.A. Sheriff's Department Took $1.6 Million Belonging to Released Inmates
In violation of state guidelines
LAPD Commission Hopes Body Cameras Will Cut Down on Lawsuits
City secures funding for 600 of them
Petty Law Enforcement vs. the Poor
How the state's desire to manage our movement harms the poor
Los Angeles County Sheriff Expected To Resign Amid Federal Investigation
Feds looking into allegations of corruption and civil rights abuses
LA to Add Oral Swabs to DUI Checkpoints
Fourth Amendment? Is that some kind of a punk band?
Family of Man Killed by LAPD after Car Chase to Sue for $20 Million
Was unarmed; shooting aired on live television
Los Angeles Gets Gun Grabby in Domestic Violence Cases
Even while acknowledging that incidences are dropping
LAPD, City Attorney Plan on Confiscating Guns From Domestic Violence Suspects
Rights abrogated without trial
L.A. Sheriff's Dept. Acknowledges Hiring Officers It Shouldn't Have
About 80 people with troubled backgrounds were handed badges
Los Angeles Creates Thriving Black Market for Pet Bunnies
Yet another lesson about prohibition that goes over some people's heads
L.A. Approves $8 Million Settlement in Traffic Ticket Quota Scandal
To the officers who blew the whistle
18 Former and Current LA County Sheriff's Deputies Arrested in Civil Rights Abuse and Corruption Investigation
FBI looking into allegations of abuses in jail system
L.A. Sheriff's Officials Arrested in Jail Misconduct Probe
At least three taken into custody by FBI