The public can now search internal affairs documents and other police-misconduct records from nearly 700 California law enforcement agencies through a database created by UC Berkeley and Stanford ...

A coalition of journalists, data scientists and civil rights advocates on Monday unveiled a first-of-its-kind database of internal California police files, allowing public access to nearly 1.5 million ...

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A searchable database of public records concerning use of force and misconduct by California law enforcement officers — some 1.5 million pages from nearly 700 law enforcement agencies — is now ...

Poway officials announced April 30 that the city has filed a lawsuit against City Councilmember Tony Blain to seek his compliance with the California Public Records Act and to “stop the destruction of ...

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This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. The public can now search internal affairs documents and other police-misconduct records from nearly 700 California ...