IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff,
v.
CITY OF LOS ANGELES,
CALIFORNIA, BOARD OF
POLICE COMMISSIONERS OF
THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES,
and the LOS ANGELES POLICE
DEPARTMENT, Defendants.
CIVIL NO. 00-11769 GAF
CONSENT DECREE
I. INTRODUCTION
A. General Provisions
B. Definitions
II. MANAGEMENT AND SUPERVISORY MEASURES
TO PROMOTE CIVIL RIGHTS INTEGRITY
A. TEAMS II [Computer Information System]
B. Management and Coordination of Risk Assessment Responsibilities
C. Performance Evaluation System
III. INCIDENTS, PROCEDURES, DOCUMENTATION,
INVESTIGATION, AND REVIEW
A. Use of Force
B. Search and Arrest Procedures
C. Initiation of Complaints
D. Conduct of Investigations
E. Adjudicating Investigations
F. Discipline & Non-Disciplinary Action
G. Internal Affairs Group
H. Non-Discrimination Policy and Motor Vehicle and Pedestrian Stops
IV. MANAGEMENT OF GANG UNITS
V. CONFIDENTIAL INFORMANTS
VI. DEVELOPMENT OF PROGRAM FOR
RESPONDING TO PERSONS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS
VII. TRAINING
A. FTO Program
B. Training Content
C. Supervisory Training
VIII. INTEGRITY AUDITS
A. Audit Plan
B. Audits by the LAPD
C. Inspector General Audits
IX. OPERATIONS OF THE POLICE
COMMISSION & INSPECTOR GENERAL
A. Police Commission
B. Inspector General
C. General
X. COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND PUBLIC
INFORMATION
XI. INDEPENDENT MONITOR
XII. TERM OF AGREEMENT AND HOUSEKEEPING
PROVISIONS
A. City Reports and Records
B. Implementation
Updated July 25, 2008