Callifornia & Police Corruption
2018-08-15 17:45:09.181261+00 by Dan Lyke 0 comments
Here's how California became the most secretive state on police misconduct:
In the 1970s, Los Angeles police officers were furious that past complaints against them increasingly were making their way into court cases.
So LAPD officials did something radical: They took more than four tons of personnel records dating to the 1940s and shredded them.
That those responsible weren't immediately charged with destruction of evidence is telling.