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Excerpts from a Los Angeles County District Attorney charge evaluation worksheet.
For the last few years, police shootings have been very much in the news. And one of the many questions those police shootings have brought up is the question of accountability. Whose job is it to police the police?
KPCC investigative reporter Annie Gilbertson wanted to find that out. In the series Repeat, Gilbertson looks at the case of a California sheriff’s deputy who shot four people in the span of seven months. And managed to remain on the job in the wake of the shootings.
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