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Police can’t access LAPD gang database records after scandal

The California attorney general on Tuesday made it impossible for law enforcement agencies to access entries that Los Angeles police made in the state’s gang database after three LA officers were charged with falsifying records. The Los Angeles Police Department’s records are roughly 25% of the database, which critics have long said fosters racial profiling. […]

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