Let civilians police the police. Politicians and law enforcement are protecting bad cops

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City councils, boards of supervisors and state legislatures have been afraid to significantly control law enforcement

Now, finally, public pressure is mounting to force change because of repeated unjust white cop killings of Black men.

On Monday, state Atty. Gen. Xavier Becerra announced a package designed to rein in officers who use excessive force. He urged that all agencies ban chokeholds, among other killer restraints, and make it easier to dump bad cops.Last year, the Legislature passed a compromise bill requiring that deadly force be used only when “necessary” instead of the old standard: when “reasonable.”

 

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