Here is a short and pointed excerpt from the letter:
“The incident raises serious concerns about SCSO’s interactions with Black people and people with behavioral health disabilities, as well as SCSO’s policies, practices, procedures, and training regarding community policing, bias-free policing, response to behavioral health crises, use of force, de-escalation, affirmative duty to intervene, affirmative duty to render medical aid, and body-worn camera (“BWC”) policies and compliance,
The DOJ has, in no uncertain terms, also communicated that any attempt to restrict access to the information being sought could result in suspension of federal funding and legal action against the department. Sheriff Paula Crouch has her work cut out for her. Big brother’s boot is coming down hard.
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