L.A. Sheriff’s Department on civilian oversight: Why the fuss?

Shootings of civilians and violence in county jails are prompting calls for civilian oversight of the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department. Naturally, the Sheriff’s Department doesn’t understand why there’s a fuss.

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