But a clip of his statement about how to handle arrestees quickly reverberated across law enforcement circles and social media, drawing criticism during a time when interactions between police and the public have drawn intense scrutiny. … You can take the hand away.”Members of the Los Angeles Police Commission were quick to note that the president’s comments contradicted two major policing concepts that the LAPD has woven through its policies and training: constitutional policing and de-escalation. “The evidence is clear that fair, respectful policing builds trust and confidence in law enforcement,” said commissioner Shane Murphy Goldsmith. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) Ashley Gonzalez was sent a letter of admission to UC Irvine. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) CAPTION Video shot on Samuel Chang's cell phone on the Halloween night he was physically confronted by three men including two off-duty Los Angeles firefighters.

Source: Los Angeles Times July 29, 2017 02:03 UTC