By David E. Mastagni and Taylor Davies-Mahaffey Mastagni Holstedt, APC The debate continues on whether a person’s flight upon encountering law enforcement should be interpreted as a sign of guilt […] Read More »

In May, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) warned that this summer’s travel season was expected to be the busiest ever — and it was right. The Friday before Memorial Day […] Read More »

In a significant victory for law enforcement and public safety, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on June 28 that cities have the authority to arrest, cite and fine people who […] Read More »

In February, Metro passenger Darryl Winborn died after being pepper-sprayed by another passenger on board a bus in Koreatown after the two had gotten into an argument. In March, a […] Read More »

June is National PTSD Awareness Month, a time dedicated to fostering understanding of post-traumatic stress disorder and increasing support for those impacted by it. While PTSD can develop in anyone […] Read More »

With the rise in violence, drug use and public safety concerns escalating throughout public and private schools across California, a growing number of concerned parents and educators are demanding that […] Read More »

May is a significant month for the law enforcement profession. Not only do we honor, remember and reflect on the service and sacrifice of our fallen brothers and sisters during […] Read More »

April 29 is a solemn occasion for LAAPOA as we remember the life, service and sacrifice of LAXPD Officer Tommy Edward Scott, who was killed in the line of duty […] Read More »

Known for its great weather and iconic landmarks, California has long been a magnet for domestic and international visitors looking to enjoy all the amenities the state has to offer. […] Read More »