Meanwhile, the family’s lawyer expressed concerns that
authorities will delay release of findings on Fullerton police
beating death to protect police officers.
Attorney for the family of the man beaten to death by Fullerton
police says prosecution of officers must not be delayed
further.
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The law, which took 13 years to be passed, has been implemented
in only one county.
Orange County Supervisors will consider implementing Laura’s Law
in the wake of the Kelly Thomas beating in Fullerton.
The FBI’s civil rights caseload includes hate crimes, human
trafficking and use of force cases like the one it launched after
the Kelly Thomas police beating.
City Council hires attorney to investigate the Kelly Thomas
beating and examine department policies and procedures.
Michael Gennaco will look at a wide range of policies, training
and hiring practices.
Hackers took over the office’s website home page, posting
anti-war slogans.
The Fullerton police chief, the focus of intense crtiticism
following the police beating of a homeless man, was Laguna Beach
chief when the ACLU sued the city for citing the homeless for
sleeping on the beach.
The community, including police officials, had a record of
compassionate dealings with the homeless, say countywide advocates
and former officials.
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