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A Use-of-Force Measure That Makes Sense

The battle over use of force continues. This legislative session picks up where the last one left off, but with some modifications. Law enforcement took the initiative this year and […] Read More »

Date Posted: April 10, 2019 | Categories: BOLO E-Newsletter, Spotlight News
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Case Law Update: Vehicle and Pat-Down Searches Post-Proposition 64

When California voters passed Proposition 64 in November 2016, it became legal for people over age 21 to possess up to 28.5 grams of cannabis for recreational use. This change opened up a number of new issues for law enforcement, particularly when it comes to search and seizure. Read More »

Date Posted: April 2, 2019 | Categories: BOLO E-Newsletter, Spotlight News

Rebuilding Officer Resiliency: Free Online Treatment Guide

First responders are under constant stress and can find it difficult to turn off their “fight or flight” response mode, even when in the comfort of their own homes. Research […] Read More »

Date Posted: March 25, 2019 | Categories: In the News, Members News, Spotlight News

Understanding and Managing Law Officer Stress: Free Online Resource

By Tim Hardiman Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other mental-health conditions were first recognized decades ago in returning war veterans, but only recently have we begun to address their impacts […] Read More »

Date Posted: March 25, 2019 | Categories: In the News, Members News, Spotlight News

Manning the Gates

On March 7, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police Department arrested a Bronx man who, after claiming to be a new airport employee who did not have his […] Read More »

Date Posted: March 12, 2019 | Categories: AAAPO Press Releases, Spotlight News

UAS in the USA

Soon, deliveries sent via flying drones will be waiting for you when you come home from work. The next time your roof leaks, the roofer will send up a drone […] Read More »

Date Posted: March 7, 2019 | Categories: BOLO E-Newsletter, Spotlight News

Drones and Shutdown Disruptions Threaten Airport Security

With another drone scare bringing a major airport to a standstill and the longest federal government shutdown in U.S. history impacting critical operations, 2019 has been off to a rough […] Read More »

Date Posted: January 28, 2019 | Categories: BOLO E-Newsletter, Spotlight News

Guns at Airports? There Ought to Be a Law!

Every new year ushers in new laws, and 2019 is no different. Unfortunately, a couple of laws taking effect this year are results of the tough legislative session law enforcement […] Read More »

Date Posted: January 10, 2019 | Categories: BOLO E-Newsletter, Spotlight News

Wrapping Up Another Busy Year

Events at LAX, in the world of aviation security and throughout the entire field of law enforcement continued rapidly evolving in 2018, and LAAPOA was there to meet them head-on. […] Read More »

Date Posted: December 28, 2018 | Categories: BOLO E-Newsletter, Spotlight News

How to Avoid Being a Victim of Cyber Crime

Cybersecurity is probably the last thing on a person’s mind during the hustle and bustle of the holidays, and understandably so: It’s easy to get carried away amid the stress […] Read More »

Date Posted: December 21, 2018 | Categories: BOLO E-Newsletter, Spotlight News

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New California Laws Affecting Peace Officers in 2026

Nearly 800 laws were passed in California last year, and most of them went into effect… Read More »

Significant Expansions to Workers’ Compensation Protections for California’s Public Safety Employees

By David E. Mastagni and Taylor Davies-Mahaffey The new year is here, which means… Read More »

Reflecting on 2025 and Looking Forward to 2026

It has been another busy, challenging and exciting year for LAAPOA. We began 2025… Read More »

SB 747’s Unwarranted Expansion of Liability Against California Peace Officers

By David E. Mastagni and Taylor Davies-Mahaffey Senator Scott Wiener (D–San Francisco)… Read More »

A Season of Thanks and Resolve

With tomorrow being Thanksgiving, most people will have a chance to reflect on what… Read More »

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