{"id":51704,"date":"2022-03-02T01:42:51","date_gmt":"2022-03-02T06:42:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=51704"},"modified":"2022-03-02T01:42:51","modified_gmt":"2022-03-02T06:42:51","slug":"latimes-new-limits-on-pretextual-stops-by-lapd-officers-approved-riling-police-union","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/?p=51704","title":{"rendered":"LATimes: New limits on \u2018pretextual stops\u2019 by LAPD officers approved, riling police union"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>LATimes: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/california\/story\/2022-03-01\/new-limits-on-pretextual-stops-by-lapd-to-take-effect-this-summer-after-training\">New limits on \u2018pretextual stops\u2019 by LAPD officers approved, riling police union<\/a> by Kevin Rector:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Under a new policy adopted Tuesday, Los Angeles police can no longer use minor violations as an excuse to investigate motorists, bicyclists or pedestrians for more serious crimes unless they first have information that justifies the intrusion.<\/p><p>And when officers do make these stops, called \u201cpretextual stops,\u201d they now must record themselves on their body-worn cameras stating their reasons for suspecting a more serious crime has occurred, according to the new rules. Officers who fail to do so will be required first to undergo training and will face increasingly severe discipline for subsequent violations.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LATimes: New limits on \u2018pretextual stops\u2019 by LAPD officers approved, riling police union by Kevin Rector:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[86],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51704","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pretext"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51704","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=51704"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51704\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51705,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51704\/revisions\/51705"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=51704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=51704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fourthamendment.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=51704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}