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The Compton Executioners is a deputy gang within the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD). [1] [2] In July 2021, U.S. Congressional Representative Maxine Waters called for a Department of Justice inquiry into the existence of the gang. [3] Members of the ‘Executioners’ are deputies operating out of the Compton station of the LASD. [4]
LASD is the largest sheriff's department in the United States and the third largest local police agency in the United States, following the New York Police Department, and the Chicago Police Department. LASD has approximately 18,000 employees, 9,915 sworn deputies and 9,244 unsworn members. [4]
On July 21, 2021, Representative Maxine Waters requested the United States Department of Justice to investigate the existence and actions of the Compton Executioners. [8] In the 2021-2022 California State Legislature session, the legislature passed 2021-2022 Assembly Bill 958 . The act requires all law enforcement agencies to enact a policy ...
In July 2021, U.S. Representative Maxine Waters called for a United States Department of Justice investigation into allegations that a violent deputy gang known as the Executioners was running the Compton station of the LASD. [5] A report released in early 2023 revealed that at least six deputy gangs remain active. [6]
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The LASD did not charge Compton for this service as it was covered by taxes, and the move was projected to save Compton $185,000 per year. [62] By 1984, the jail had been converted from a 48-hour holding facility to a 6-hour holding facility, with a savings of $55,000 per year to the department.
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The book Once Upon a Time in Compton, by Brennan and Ladd with author/screenwriter Lolita Files, about their years in the Compton Gang Unit, the rise of Gangsta rap, gang wars, the L.A. riots, the investigations of the murders of rappers Tupac Shakur and The Notorious B.I.G., and the fall of the Compton Police Department, was published on April ...