Vol. 15 No. 8- Public Records Act Demand Regarding Guns
CLIENT ALERT MEMORANDUM October 18, 2000 To: All Police Chiefs and Sheriffs From: Martin J. Mayer and Cynthia W. Blaylock PUBLIC RECORDS ACT DEMAND REGARDING GUNS URGENT!!! URGENT!!! URGENT!!! Many of our clients recently received a California Public Records Act (CPRA) demand from the law firm of Trutanich & Michel, LLP. The request asks for […]
Vol. 15 No. 7- Penal Code Section 135.5
CLIENT ALERT MEMORANDUM August 3, 2000 To: All Police Chiefs and Sheriffs From: Martin J. Mayer PENAL CODE SECTION 135.5 In late 1998 the legislature passed Senate Bill 1600, on an urgency basis, and added Section 135.5 to the Penal Code stating that: “Any person who knowingly alters, tampers with, conceals, or destroys relevant evidence […]
Vol. 15 No. 6- Questioning “Outside” Miranda
CLIENT ALERT MEMORANDUM June 30, 2000 To: All Police Chiefs and Sheriffs From: Martin J. Mayer QUESTIONING “OUTSIDE” MIRANDA On November 17, 1999, this office issued a Client Alert Memorandum regarding a decision by the United States Court of Appeal (9th Circuit) entitled California Attorneys for Criminal Justice, et al. v. Butts, et al. In […]
Vol. 14 No. 12- Current Status of Megan’s Law
CLIENT ALERT MEMORANDUM October 18, 1999 To: All Police Chiefs and Sheriffs From: Martin J. Mayer CURRENT STATUS OF MEGAN’S LAW Attached please find an article from the October, 1999 edition of the California Lawyer, the official publication of the California State Bar Association. The article addresses the implementation of Megan’s Law, primarily in the […]
Vol. 14 No. 11- Grand Jury Charges Chief – Chief Charges Back
CLIENT ALERT MEMORANDUM August 26, 1999 To: All Police Chiefs and Sheriffs From: Martin J. Mayer GRAND JURY CHARGES CHIEF – CHIEF CHARGES BACK The Inyo County Grand Jury, pursuant to Government Code §3060, issued an accusatory pleading against Bishop Police Chief Bruce Dishion and Sergeant Larry Cox, charging each with various allegations of misfeasance […]
Journal of California Law Enforcement- Fair Labor Standards Act & Police Personnel Administration
Vol. 29, No. 2
California Peace Officer- Conditional Offer of Employment; Grievance Procedure
California Peace Officer- ADA: Some Questions & Answers
Journal of California Law Enforcement- Americans With Disabilities Act: Some Do’s and Dont’s
Vol. 26, No.1
Journal of California Law Enforcement- To Provide or Not to Provide: No Longer a Question for Internal Affairs Investigations
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