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California could roll back gains made toward public access to police records

Opponents say a new bill would provide law enforcement agencies a loophole to block the release of personnel files

The Guardian - US

Los Angeles will pay $300,000 to settle a lawsuit against journalist over undercover police photos

The city of Los Angeles will pay $300,000 to settle a lawsuit it filed against a local journalist and a technology watchdog group last year for posting the photos and information of hundreds of undercover police officers online

The Independent UK

Los Angeles Undermines Freedom of Information In Suit Over Police Photos

City gives journalist photos. Journalist publishes photos. City…sues journalist?

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Judge denies Los Angeles' request to claw back police officer photos from local media outlet

LOS ANGELES — A Los Angeles judge Wednesday rejected a controversial request by city officials that he order a local journalist to return a flash drive of police officers’ photographs after officials said they had included images of undercover officers in the collection by mistake.

Los Angeles Times

‘A blunder that is just epic’: LAPD reels after release of undercover identities

After a records request, the LAPD released the names and photos of 9,000 cops, including undercover officers in dangerous assignments

The Guardian - US

Justice Department Challenges Tennessee Ban on Drugs, Surgery for Transgender Youth

Plus: Court sides with journalists sued by LAPD, don't ban private employers from requiring college degrees, and more...

Reason

Since photos' release, LAPD has been quietly scrubbing police rosters from portal

LOS ANGELES — As the hand-wringing at Los Angeles Police Department headquarters continues over the release of police officers' pictures, the city has been quietly scrubbing the names and ranks of cops from its public records website.

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A big question remains amid LAPD photo scandal: Just who is an undercover officer?

LOS ANGELES — As fallout continues around the Los Angeles Police Department’s release of undercover officers’ pictures, the question of who actually works undercover is far from settled.

Los Angeles Times

New Mexico Cops Fatally Shoot Homeowner After Showing Up at the Wrong House

Plus: Los Angeles sues journalist who published police photos, IRS releases $80 billion budget plan, and more...

Reason

LA sues journalist, activist group to claw back photos of undercover officers

LOS ANGELES — In a move immediately denounced as legally meritless by First Amendment and media rights experts, the city of Los Angeles has sued a local journalist and an activist group over the online publication of undercover Los Angeles Police Department officers’ pictures — images the city had itself…

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