Tag: Police Department (Los Angeles, Calif)

Survey of 30 U.S. Cities: Nearly 10 Percent Drop in Homicides in 2023

After a surge during the height of Covid, killings have fallen but remain well above prepandemic levels.

As Prosecutors Revisit Police Killings, Charges Are Still Rare

Pamela Price, a new district attorney in Northern California, is the latest to reopen cases that had seemingly been shut, including one from more than 15 years ago.

Tyre Nichols’ Death Proves Yet Again That “Elite” Police Units Are a Disaster

They shatter the trust of the community, and the results can be deadly.

How an LAPD Officer Helped Les Moonves Fight an Assault Complaint

A captain in the department, who had moonlighted as a security guard for CBS, disclosed to the network information about a confidential complaint made in 2017 against the C.E.O.