In back to-back rulings this week, a #Federal #judge issued #PreliminaryInjunctions against the #LAPD and #DHS, restricting their #UseOfForceAgainstThePress. The ruling against DHS also protects #LegalObservers and #protesters, such as Detrano, from #IndiscriminateForce.
Great coverage in LAist of the two big press rights rulings in 24 hours against DHS and LAPD, plus protester protections.
My quote: “LAPD has failed to police itself for 25 years. Elected officials have failed to police LAPD too. Finally a federal judge has stepped in to do their job for them.”
My quote: “LAPD has failed to police itself for 25 years. Elected officials have failed to police LAPD too. Finally a federal judge has stepped in to do their job for them.”
Judge issues sharp rebukes of the LAPD and federal agents after anti-ICE protests
The Los Angeles Police Department and Department of Homeland Security are barred from using weapons such as foam bullets and tear gas 'carte blanche' after a federal judge issued preliminary injunctio...
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September 12, 2025 at 2:39 AM
In back to-back rulings this week, a #Federal #judge issued #PreliminaryInjunctions against the #LAPD and #DHS, restricting their #UseOfForceAgainstThePress. The ruling against DHS also protects #LegalObservers and #protesters, such as Detrano, from #IndiscriminateForce.