The Antioch Police Department helped pioneer the effort in 2015, shortly before multiple scandals ripped through the agency amid claims of widespread civil rights abuses, violent arrest tactics and racist policing.
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Jakob Rodgers,
Mercury News,
16 Oct. 2025
In any other profession, mine included as an architect, such deliberate abuses would end a career.
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