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Constitutional Law,
Government

Jun. 2, 2023

'Deputy Gangs': fact or fiction?

Within each patrol station, there are station tattoos that are unique to the unit of assignment. Apparently, the only two groups that the Office of the Inspector General is concerned with are the Banditos and Executioners, but not from any other sheriff’s station.

Tom Yu

Partner
Law Offices of Pelayes & Yu, APC

10803 Foothill Blvd, Ste 112
Rancho Cucamonga , California 91730-7697

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The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department ("LASD" or "Department") is a paramilitary law enforcement organization and the biggest sheriff's department in the United States of America. The sheriff's department covers over 4,000 square miles and provides law enforcement services to over 42 of the 88 cities within the county. The Department has approximately 18,000 employees and about 9,700 sworn deputy sheriffs.

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