Los Angeles Times
In 2002, Times reporter
Ted Rohrlich got a tip that problem police officers were being moved from department to department around the state. He requested information to determine whether and why cops might be hired by one police agency after being fired from another agency. Rohrlich was told the records were secret, but the California Supreme Court ruled otherwise. ALSO: A victory for the Contra Costa Times. ||
OC Weekly: California police secrecy takes a hit.