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The LAPD Is Using Controversial Mass Surveillance Tracking Software
Cobwebs Technologies' WebLoc software allows police to track individuals using geolocation signals displayed on a map interface.
The LAPD Wants Robot Dogs. How Did We Get Here?
Like other surveillance tools before them, quadrupedal robots are being pushed by Los Angeles’ well-funded police lobbyists.
A Black Teacher Died After Being Tased 4 Times. Ex-Cops Say It Didn’t Need to Happen.
An LAPD officer deployed his taser at least six times, four of which hit Keenan Anderson right up against his body, over the course of 33 seconds.
LAPD’s Release of Drug Tests Is Smearing Keenan Anderson, Groups Say
The Black teacher died hours after being tasered six times by the LAPD. Police later released preliminary drug tests, which experts say mean little more than a public relations tactic.
‘They’re Trying to George Floyd Me’: Black Teacher Dead After Being Tased By LAPD
Keenan Anderson, the cousin of a Black Lives Matter co-founder, is the third man of color to die after an encounter with the LAPD in 2023.
LAPD Finally Decides Cops Shouldn’t Be Driving Around Totally Wasted
LAPD won’t say why it just limited cops’ off-duty drinking, but we have a few ideas.
Police Killed a Record Number of People Last Year
1,176 people were killed in encounters with police last year, a third of them during a traffic stop, mental health and welfare check, or non-violent offense.
Cop Who Died While Investigating LAPD Officers ‘Smacks of a Cover Up,’ Lawyer Says
LAPD Officer Houston Tipping died after he was supposedly dropped on his head by a fellow cop during a training exercise. His family isn’t convinced.
Cops Allegedly Helped Cover Up Sexual Assault Allegations Against Les Moonves
The former CBS chief executive, who was fired in 2018, was allegedly tipped off about the investigation by an LAPD captain.
Cop Allegedly Killed by Colleague He Was Investigating for Gang Rape
Houston Tipping died in a training incident, and the LAPD ruled it an accident. An attorney for his family says it may have been an act of retaliation.
Cops Shot and Killed Another Teen With an Airsoft Gun
Los Angeles police shot and killed a 19-year-old outside his home after mistaking his airsoft gun for a rifle.
Food Delivery Robot Casually Drives Under Police Tape, Through Active Crime Scene
A delivery robot drove through a suspected active shooter scene at Hollywood High School. The shooting was later determined to be a hoax.