In response to the rising crime in our parks and the City of Los Angeles’ continued refusal to properly equip its park rangers to protect themselves and the public in […] Read More »
For too long, California peace officers have felt ignored, disrespected and underappreciated by those put in charge of running the state and our counties and cities. With the November 8 […] Read More »
On Thursday, October 20, public safety professionals from around the state will gather for a day full of networking, education and inspiration at the LAAPOA 2022 Women’s Leadership and Empowerment […] Read More »
In the newest episode of The Layover With LAAPOA, LAAPOA President Marshall McClain sits down with retired 27-year Port Authority police officer Bobby Egbert. Egbert currently serves as the public […] Read More »
By David E. Mastagni and Taylor Davies-Mahaffey Prior to January 2019, access to peace officer records was only permitted through a Pitchess motion. Then, Senate Bill 1421 amended Penal Code sections 832.7 […] Read More »
The Los Angeles Airport Peace Officers Association (LAAPOA) is pleased to announce its endorsement of Hydee Feldstein Soto for Los Angeles City Attorney. Feldstein Soto is an attorney with decades […] Read More »
As Labor Day approaches, it’s important to keep in mind that this holiday isn’t just the unofficial end to summer, a time for barbecues, weekend getaways and clearance sales. It’s […] Read More »
“You cannot have it all ways, and you are putting a bullseye on LAX,” Los Angeles Airport Peace Officers Association (LAAPOA) President Marshall McClain is warning the leaders of the […] Read More »
By David E. Mastagni and Taylor Davies-Mahaffey On July 11, the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals denied qualified immunity to an officer sued for First Amendment retaliation based on allegations […] Read More »
The LAPD announced during a special town hall meeting on July 26 that it will be increasing police officer presence at San Pedro’s Peck Park. The department delivered the news […] Read More »
By David E. Mastagni and Taylor Davies-Mahaffey According to a recent United States Supreme Court decision, criminal suspects cannot sue police officers who fail to give Miranda warnings before custodial interrogations. […] Read More »
LAX is back. Passengers and flights are surpassing pre-pandemic levels. After briefly dipping to the rank of fifth-busiest airport in the U.S. in 2021, this year LAX has commandingly regained its longstanding […] Read More »
