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Peter Bibring

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  • Police Practices

California Can Reduce the Number of Police Shootings. Here’s How.

A bill in the state legislature would help ensure that police officers use deadly force only as a last resort.
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  • Criminal Law Reform

When Police Body Cameras Aren't the Answer

Earlier this month, a too familiar tragedy unfolded in East Los Angeles when Los Angeles police officers shot and killed 14-year-old Jesse Romero. Witness accounts vary — the police department says Romero fled when officers approached him on suspicion of scrawling graffiti in his neighborhood, then fired at officers. Some civilians say he had a gun but tossed it away.As