Showing posts with label critical incidents. Show all posts
Showing posts with label critical incidents. Show all posts
Tuesday, October 2, 2018

David P. Mastagni Interviewed on KFBK's Kitty O'Neal About AB 748

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On October 1, 2018, KBFK broadcaster Kitty O'Nei l interviewed David P. Mastagni about AB 748 .  Governor Brown signed the bill, whic...
Friday, August 31, 2018

KFBK Talk Radio Host John McGinness Interviews David E. Mastagni on AB 931

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KFBK Talk Radio Host John McGinness interviewed Mastagni Holstedt partner David E. Mastagni on August 30, 2018 about AB 931 , the proposed...
Friday, April 6, 2018

Supreme Court Clarifies Qualified Immunity Applies to Use of Force When Protecting Third Parties

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  On April 2, 2018, the United States Supreme Court clarified that peace officers are permitted to use deadly force in order to protect thi...
Tuesday, May 30, 2017

Supreme Court Overturns 9th Circuit Anti-Officer Use of Force Rule

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In County of Los Angeles v. Mendez et al. , the United States Supreme Court overruled the Ninth Circuit to put an end to a rule that let pe...
Friday, May 8, 2015

California Senate Bans Grand Jury Investigations of Officer Involved Critical Incidents

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On May 7, 2015, the California Senate voted to ban the use of grand juries to investigate officer involved critical incidents. Specificall...
Tuesday, January 27, 2015

Assemblymember Jim Cooper Stands Up For Law Enforcement

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California Assemblymember Jim Cooper is standing up for law enforcement statewide.  Cooper, a retired Sacramento Sheriff's Department C...
Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Ninth Circuit: Officers' Use of Taser 22 Times Was Justified, Despite Death of Suspect

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In Marquez v. City of Phoenix (9th Cir. 2012) 693 F.3d 1167, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals held that officers’ repeated and prolonged ...
Wednesday, December 12, 2012

New York Court Finds Post-Critical Incident Breathalyzer Legal Under Some Circumstances

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In Palladino v. City of New York (S.D.N.Y., June 28, 2012, 07 CV 9246 GBD) 2012 WL 2497272, a federal court in New York decided NYPD’s poli...
Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Court of Appeal: Names of Police Officers Involved in Critical Incidents Not Always Confidential

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In Long Beach Police Officers' Association v. City of Long Beach , (February 7, 2012) the Second District Court of Appeal ruled the city...