The California Reporting Project — a partnership of 33 newsrooms across the state — launched in an effort to combine resources to review internal police records that became public under a new transparency law that took effect this year.
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by the Los Angeles Police Department, which included officers fired in connection with allegations of sexual assault and of making false statements under oath. The disclosure of the records marks a stark departure for California. For years, the state had the nation’s , due in large part to the lobbying efforts of powerful law enforcement unions that wanted to keep the files confidential. All internal disciplinary records were confidential., which allows for the release of records of shootings by officers, severe uses of force and confirmed cases of sexual assault and lying by officers.
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