Part Two[1]:
Part One of this blog highlighted the two most impactful aspects of SB 2. Specifically, SB 2 (1) provided substantial, new power to the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST); and (2) significantly increased law enforcement agencies’ reporting obligations when faced with “serious misconduct” allegations. In case you missed it, find it here.
Part Two of this blog focuses on key, practical takeaways for investigators, internal and external alike. Law enforcement agencies, and external investigators working with them, need to understand how key provisions of SB 2 will impact their investigations. Do not