The proposed guidelines include a national use-of-force standard and database of former officers fired for gross misconduct.
LOS ANGELES — Three powerful California police unions – including the Los Angeles Police Protective League – are unveiling a national reform agenda Sunday intended to improve the relationship between police officers and the communities they serve.
The LAPPL, the San Francisco Police Officers Association and the San Jose Police Officers Association took out full-page ads in the Los Angeles Times, the San Francisco Chronicle, the San Jose Mercury News and the Washington Post to announce the new agenda.
“No words can convey our collective disgust and sorrow for the murder of George Floyd,” the ad begins. “We have an obligation as a profession and as human beings to express our sorrow by taking action.
