SOUTHLAND BRIEFLY\County OKs funds to settle lawsuits.Byline: Daily News The Board of Supervisors approved without comment Tuesday a $10.2 million settlement of federal lawsuits against the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department This article is about the Los Angeles County Sherriff's Department, not to be confused with the smaller Los Angeles County Police The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD) is a local law enforcement agency that serves Los Angeles County, California. for brutality Brutality See also Cruelty, Mutilation. Black Prince angered by Limoges’ resistance, massacred three hundred inhabitants (1370). [Eur. Hist.: Bishop, 75] Caracalla Roman emperor (211–217) massacred many thousands [Rom. and improper shootings by deputies assigned to the Lynwood station in 1989 and 1990. Overall, 91 plaintiffs involved in 40 incidents will receive $8 million in damages and legal fees, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. county documents outlining the deal. Damages will be paid over 2-1/2 years, and will be reduced by $500,000 if the department installs a computerized computerized adapted for analysis, storage and retrieval on a computer. computerized axial tomography see computed tomography. system that tracks brutality complaints. |
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