California opens civil rights inquiry into LA county sheriff's department
by Sam Levin in Los Angeles from US news | The Guardian on (#5D6MJ)
LASD, the largest sheriff's department in the US, has faced national scrutiny over killings and misconduct scandals
The California department of justice has launched a civil rights investigation into the embattled Los Angeles county sheriff's department (LASD), which has faced national scrutiny over killings and misconduct scandals, to determine whether it has engaged in a pattern of unconstitutional policing.
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