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Criminal

Apr. 14, 2016

Bill to make available police personnel records advances

Lawmakers on the California Senate's Public Safety Committee passed SB 1286 by a 5 to 1 vote Tuesday, bringing a measure widely opposed by law enforcement and widely praised by police reformers one step closer to the Senate floor.

By L.J. Williamson
Daily Journal Staff Writer

Lawmakers on the California Senate's Public Safety Committee passed SB 1286 by a 5 - 1 vote Tuesday, bringing a measure widely opposed by law enforcement and widely praised by police reformers one step closer to the Senate floor.

The measure, authored by Sen. Mark Leno, seeks to make the personnel records of police officers who are under internal investigation for mis...

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