Civil rights groups say provisions in recent law requiring the state Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training to make misconduct records public are being weakened through a budget process…
In September 2021, Gov. Gavin Newsom and Democratic lawmakers touted a
But civil rights advocates say a money-saving budget scheme by the Newsom administration threatens to throttle key transparency provisions — and undermine the highly-touted reforms.
Poulous argued that such a shift “continues to ensure public access to police misconduct records in a way that improves efficiencies, reduces duplicative efforts, and saves substantial taxpayer money.” She didn’t say how much money it would save., which created a system to investigate and revoke or suspend peace officer certification for serious misconduct, as well as SB 16, which increases transparency over peace officer misconduct records.
Law enforcement agencies that conduct investigations of their officers and compile such materials have an independent obligation under the law to respond to any California Public Records Act request, Poulos said.
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