As vehicle pursuits increasingly spill into Los Angeles County’s park trails, riverbeds, and storm drain systems, law enforcement agencies face mounting challenges in both suspect apprehension and public safety preservation.…
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Abstract Physical fitness is a cornerstone of law enforcement readiness, directly influencing officer health, operational performance, and community trust. Departments across the United States, including the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s…
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Abstract Use of force remains one of the most debated and scrutinized aspects of law enforcement in the United States. This paper examines developments in 2025 relating to the legal…
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Imagine voting to take politics out of redistricting… only for your governor to suggest putting it right back in. That’s the political moment California now faces, while Texas deals with…
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On February 28, 1997, the nation witnessed a harrowing event known as the North Hollywood Shootout. This intense and prolonged confrontation between two heavily armed bank robbers and officers from…
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This article, authored by D’Andre D. Lampkin and published in the William & Mary Environmental Law & Policy Review (Vol. 41, Issue 3, 2017), explores the intersection of climate change,…
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