2023 Media Highlights
- Transgender woman recalls beating in San Diego County jail (10news.com)
- CLERB Executive Officer Paul Parker's testimony on SB 519 July 11, 2023
-
California
governor proposes rolling back access to police misconduct
records - The San Diego Union-Tribune
(sandiegouniontribune.com)
-
Newsom
proposes rolling back access to police misconduct records –
NBC 7 San Diego (nbcsandiego.com)
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A
group of probation chiefs is drawing up how new juvenile
justice reforms will work — in secret - The San Diego
Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com)
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Sheriff
hands over CIRB records after judge refuses delay - The San
Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com)
-
Grand
jury suggests sheriff scan deputies for drugs in jails - The
San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- San Diego Grand Jury recommends scanning tech to stop drugs entering jails (10news.com)
- There's finally a critic Sheriff Kelly Martinez can't ignore - The San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- Welfare fund for incarcerated people needs reforms: jurors - The San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- California Senate approves bill to limit police stops for headlights, expired registration | Jefferson Public Radio (ijpr.org)
- California is closing its last youth prisons. Will what replaces them be worse? (msn.com)
- CA law strips bad cops of their badges, now the commission doesn't want to share personnel files (msn.com)
- Judge Refuses LA Demand for Cop Photos – NBC Los Angeles
- Judge: Sheriff must release internal records on jail deaths - The San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- Rock Mountain jail in Otay Mesa long delayed, over budget - The San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- A sheriff's deputy shot a police detective, who is now suing - Los Angeles Times (latimes.com)
- Bill calling to limit use of police dogs in arrests, crowd control not moving forward - The San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- Study: Officer's first 45 words in traffic stop could predict outcome (10news.com)
- The San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- San Diego County jails failing disabled incarcerated people: suit - The San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- San Diego Sheriff's Department releases military equipment report | KPBS Public Media
- San Diego County Sheriff's deputy saves overdosing woman with Narcan (fox5sandiego.com)
- CLERB Executive Officer Paul Parker's Testimony on SB 519 - YouTube
- Toni Atkins' jail reform bill advances in Senate, not CLERB - The San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- Toni Atkins bill aims to curb jail deaths, improve oversight - The San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- Strangers become allies seeking justice in San Diego jail death | KPBS Public Media
- HEAR OUR INTERVIEW WITH SHERIFF KELLY MARTINEZ | East County Magazine
- Trans-woman put in men's jail paid $250,000 by San Diego County | abc10.com
- Names, photos of Los Angeles undercover police posted online - The San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- Undercover Los Angeles police file claims in photo backlash - The San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- After police killings, families are kept in the dark and grilled for information (msn.com)
- CLERB wants oversight of jail medical staff, probation - The San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- Fletcher resignation raises questions for supervisors, MTS - The San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- These San Diego Police officers committed misconduct. But what were the consequences? | KPBS Public Media
- Police officers’ disciplinary files don’t always follow them to new jobs | KPBS Public Media
- Some officers escape discipline despite new police transparency laws | KPBS Public Media
- California AG Bonta probing Riverside County Sheriff's Department (desertsun.com)
- Citizens' Law Enforcement Review Board Seeks More Authority
- Parker wants greater CLERB oversight over sheriff, probation - The San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- Sheriff Luna creates Office of Constitutional Policing | Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (lasd.org)
- California AG Bonta probing Riverside County Sheriff's Department (desertsun.com)
- Opinion: Pattern-Or-Practice Investigations Are A Police Reform That Works | Across Maryland, MD Patch
- Medical Examiner: SD Central Jail inmate's in-custody death ruled homicide (10news.com)
- Medical Examiner: Inmate who died in custody was a homicide victim | KPBS Public Media
- Report: Inmate died of pneumonia, malnutrition and dehydration; death ruled a homicide - The San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- San Diego County Sheriff Kelly Martinez Reacts to In-Custody Jail Death Ruled a Homicide – NBC 7 San Diego (nbcsandiego.com)
- After man's death ruled a homicide, sheriff says jails are working to better meet needs of mentally ill inmates - The San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- San Diego County settles with Frankie Greer over jail injury - The San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- Sheriff rejects stricter rules for housing transgender people in San Diego County jails - The San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- SD County Sheriff speaks on arrests of deputies, department transparency (10news.com)
- Sheriff 'extremely disappointed' by arrests of deputies, 'proud' department holds its own accountable - The San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- Recent Deputy Arrests Don't Change Department's Commitment to Public: Sheriff Kelly Martinez (msn.com)
- Two Drug-Related Arrests of San Diego Deputies Put Sheriff’s Dept.’s Problem With In-Custody Deaths Back in Spotlight – NBC 7 San Diego (nbcsandiego.com)
- Sheriff's Union Changes Leaders Following Internal Complaints | Voice of San Diego
- Opinion: Difference in way San Diego police, sheriff released video of violent incidents is telling - The San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- Deputy Arrested | News List | San Diego County Sheriff (sdsheriff.gov)
- San Diego sheriff should release jail death reports: CLERB - The San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- CLERB may ask sheriff for internal records on jail deaths - The San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- Local former police officers react to video of Tyre Nichols beating (10news.com)
- Why the sheriff's claim of 'progress' on jail deaths is weak - The San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- Union-Tribune, other news media ask federal judge to unseal internal sheriff's documents - The San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- Before 16-year-old died in custody, staff failed to conduct safety checks, review board finds - The San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- Opinion: San Diego's citizens must demand an end to jail deaths - The San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- 'Long way to go': Families on San Diego County jail conditions - The San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- Riverside County needs a Sheriff's Department oversight commission (desertsun.com)
- Imperial Beach 'Cop Watcher' sues Sheriff's Department over assault while recording an arrest (msn.com)
- Handling of Tyre Nichols Case in Memphis Reflects a National Shift - The New York Times (nytimes.com)
- The Police Folklore That Helped Kill Tyre Nichols | The New Yorker
- Ex-San Diego sheriff's deputy sentenced for role in `Off-Roster' gun sales (10news.com)
- One year after scathing review of jail deaths, new sheriff issues self-assessment on progress - The San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- State Jail Audit Progress Report | News Release | San Diego County Sheriff (sdsheriff.gov)
- Relatives of people who died in San Diego County jails seek joint meeting with sheriff - The San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- San Diego County Sheriff expands Naloxone distribution to combat opioid overdoses | KPBS Public Media
- Q&A: New county sheriff on her plans for the department | KPBS Public Media
- Harm Reduction Kits | News Release | San Diego County Sheriff (sdsheriff.gov)
- Will OC’s New Police ‘Watchdog’ Be Proactive and Transparent? His Background is Sparking Questions (voiceofoc.org)
- Oakland police chief placed on leave after scathing report - Los Angeles Times (latimes.com)
- Sheriff Kelly Martinez has broken her most important promise - The San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- Sheriff's Department rejects recommendation to drug-scan everyone entering county jails - The San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- Newly seated for six-year term, sheriff reverses course on pledge to release internal records - The San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- Deputy accused of stealing prescription drugs from drop box in sheriff station pleads not guilty - The San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- Deputy Arrested | News Release | San Diego County Sheriff (sdsheriff.gov)
- Opinion: Record San Diego County jail deaths are now Sheriff Kelly Martinez's problem to solve (msn.com)
- Q&A: New county sheriff on her plans for the department | KPBS Public Media
- California Voice: Tracking COVID contractions, deaths in state’s jails more difficult than it should be – Marin Independent Journal (marinij.com)
- Medical examiners impacted by relationships with police, study finds - ABC News (go.com)
- San Diego’s New Sheriff Now in Office – NBC 7 San Diego (nbcsandiego.com)
- Opinion: Review board is right about drugs in jails. The entire Sheriff’s Department is to blame. - The San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- Police misconduct surfaces in reports under new state law - The San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- California police more likely to stop, search Black teens - The San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- Police departments will not give up on killer robots. (slate.com)
- Union-Tribune, other news media ask federal judge to unseal internal sheriff's documents - The San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- Before 16-year-old died in custody, staff failed to conduct safety checks, review board finds - The San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- Opinion: San Diego's citizens must demand an end to jail deaths - The San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com)
- 'Long way to go': Families on San Diego County jail conditions - The San Diego Union-Tribune (sandiegouniontribune.com)