Priscilla Ocen

Chair, LA Sheriff Civilian Oversight Commission; professor of law, Loyola Law School

Chair of the LA Sheriff Civilian Oversight Commission; professor of law at Loyola Law School

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In 2016, the LA County Board of Supervisors created a Civilian Oversight Commission to be a watchdog on the LA County Sheriff’s Department (LASD).

Is LA Sheriff’s Department digging up dirt on Villanueva’s rivals? Watchdog group asks state to investigate

In 2016, the LA County Board of Supervisors created a Civilian Oversight Commission to be a watchdog on the LA County Sheriff’s Department (LASD).

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