Article 5HEE6 ‘We’re terrorized’: LA sheriffs frequently harass families of people they kill, says report

‘We’re terrorized’: LA sheriffs frequently harass families of people they kill, says report

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Sam Levin in Los Angeles
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Los Angeles sheriff's department has routinely retaliated against victims' relatives who speak out, NLG and ACLU say in report

Los Angeles sheriff deputies frequently harass the families of people they have killed, including taunting them at vigils, parking outside their homes and following them and pulling them over for no reason, according to a new report from the National Lawyers Guild (NLG) and the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU).

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