Police Might Use Lights, Sirens More Recommendation: City Panel Backs Giving Officers More Discretion.
Los Angeles Daily News › June 18, 2009
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Los Angeles police officers would have more discretion when to flip on their lights and sirens under a recommendation approved Monday by a city panel.
The recommendation is partly aimed at reducing lawsuits due to accidents that occur when officers respond to calls without sirens and lights and cannot be seen or heard as easily. Since 2006, the city has paid out $11 million as a result of such collisions.See the full content of this document
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Police Might Use Lights, Sirens More Recommendation: City Panel Backs Giving Officers More Discretion.
The plan, recommended by Police Chief William Bratton, was approved by the City Council's Public Safety Committee....
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