ACLU of Southern California

California is About to Enact One of the Strongest Laws to Prevent Police Shootings

California families impacted by police violence, advocates, and allies just made history. Today, Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 392, the California Act to Save Lives, a bill to address police shootings — one of the most pressing forms of police violence afflicting Black and brown communities in the

August 19, 2019

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