Defending Sheriff's Department against lawsuits cost L.A. County more than $100 million (www.latimes.com)
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UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world on 04 Feb 17:32 next collapse

List of LASD deputy gangs

This is a list of gangs whose members are associated with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department (LASD) (typically deputies). Press reports indicate the LASD has had a problem with gangs since at least the 1970s which has expanded to at least 18 gangs.

Atelopus-zeteki@fedia.io on 04 Feb 18:13 next collapse

I wonder if that expense will encourage policing policies that are less like crimin' alla time? A guy can hope, after all.

Mouselemming@sh.itjust.works on 04 Feb 19:39 collapse

It’s not their money. I think you’d have to start taking it out of salaries/pensions to deter.

resipsaloquitur@lemmy.world on 04 Feb 21:14 collapse

Make them carry malpractice insurance.