Wednesday, June 5, 2024

JUST IN: Sixth District Court of Appeal Rules in Favor of Palo Alto Firefighters, Invalidating Measure D and Ordering the City to Restore Interest Arbitration for Employment Disputes

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     On June 3, 2024, the Sixth District Court of Appeal issued a published decision vindicating the bargaining rights of the Palo Alto Fire...
Thursday, May 16, 2024

Federal Appellate Court Grants Qualified Immunity For Use of Taser on Fleeing Suspect

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The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals recently dismissed a 1983 lawsuit against officers alleging excessive force in the use of a taser against...
Friday, May 3, 2024

MORE ON THE RIPA LEGISLATION: David Mastagni Joins PORAC's "On the Job" Podcast on "Standing Up for Officer Privacy Rights"

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              In April, David Mastagni and Tim Talbot sat down with PORAC President Brian Marvel to discuss a significant legal victory in t...
Wednesday, May 1, 2024

JUST IN: Permanent Injunction Issued Against the State of California Related to the RIPA Requirement to Disclose Gender Identity

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     On April 30, 2024, Judge Christopher E. Krueger of the Sacramento County Superior Court issued a Permanent Injunction against the State...
Thursday, April 18, 2024

Third Circuit Court of Appeals Upholds Sanctions Against the Philadelphia District Attorney’s Office for Misleading the Court About Conferring with Crime Victims

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          A federal court has ordered Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner and two supervisors from his office to apologize to the f...