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The candidate running to unseat Los Angeles City Councilmember Kevin de León faced sharp criticism Monday for saying "F— the police" at a recent meet-and-greet with college students.
In a room full of students at Cal State L.A. last week, a young man told Los Angeles City Council candidate Ysabel Jurado that he supports the idea of abolishing the police and wanted to know ...
For Jacksonville, Florida, Sheriff T.K. Waters, the issue is personal, with the elected official spending the last 33 years of his career dedicated to decreasing crime in the "murder capital of ...
"Defund the police", a phrase popularized by Black Lives Matter during the George Floyd protests. In the United States, "defund the police" is a slogan advocating for reallocating funds from police departments to non-policing forms of public safety and community support initiatives, such as social services, youth programs, housing, education, healthcare, and other community resources.
U. Florida student documentary exposes the state's anti-minority, anti-gay practices, The Independent Florida Alligator, October 2, 2000. Gannon, Michael. "Crises That Have Faced Florida from Statehood in 1845 to the Present," Democracy and the Economy in Florida at a Time of Crisis, The Rubin O'D. Askew Institute, 2002, pp. 6–9. (PDF document).
He was shot and killed on March 18, 1997 by undercover LAPD detective Frank Lyga, who was determined to be acting in self-defense. [1] At the time of his death, Gaines was 31, and a seven-year veteran of the force. [2] The shooting of a black officer by a white officer fueled racial tensions and prompted a media frenzy. [3]
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In 1982, the LAPD paid $27,500 in damages to Seymour Myerson, an architect who had been a target of the PDID. The department confirmed that Myerson had been under its surveillance for three years, and Myerson was “tailed” by PDID on a 1974 trip to a protest march. [ 4 ]