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City’s Ability to Keep Firearms Away From Dangerous Individuals Affirmed

Ninth Circuit Determines City Did Not Have to Return guns to Wife Because Husband Posed Threat - A city’s ability to protect public safety by preventing dangerous individuals from accessing firearms was affirmed last week...more

8/1/2019 / Due Process , Firearms , Forfeiture Statutes , Gun Laws , Just Compensation , Municipalities , Personal Property , State and Local Government , Threat Management

Open Secrets: Police Records and the PRA - BB&K’s Christine Wood and Alexander Brand Go In-Depth on SB 1421 in Los Angeles Lawyer...

In September 2018, Governor Jerry Brown signed Senate Bill 1421, amending sections of California's Penal Code to allow the public to obtain some peace and custodial officer (collectively, peace officer) records with a...more

2/13/2019 / Excessive Force , Law Enforcement , New Legislation , Police Misconduct , Police Reports , Public Records , Public Records Act , Request For Information , State and Local Government

Government Actions are Not Protected Speech Under California Anti-SLAPP Law - Appellate Opinion Stems from Disputed Construction...

When a government entity issues a construction permit, that is government action not protected by California’s anti-SLAPP law — which extends only to constitutionally protected exercises such as “free speech” — the California...more

12/12/2017 / Anti-SLAPP , Appeals , Construction Industry , Construction Permits , First Amendment , Free Speech , Government Entities , Municipalities , State and Local Government

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