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Unpacking Oakland's long history of police reform

At the beginning of this year Oakland’s police department seemed to be on track to finally exit two decades of federal court oversight, but then its police chief was placed on leave amid a scandal over officer discipline. On this edition of KCBS In Depth we speak with independent criminal justice reporter Ali Winston about where the reform process stands now.  Guest: Ali Winston, investigative journalist | co-author, "The Riders Come Out at Night: Brutality, Corruption, and Cover-up in Oakland” Host: Keith Menconi
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04 Feb 2023

At the beginning of this year Oakland’s police department seemed to be on track to finally exit two decades of federal court oversight, but then its police chief was placed on leave amid a scandal over officer discipline. On this edition of KCBS In Depth we speak with independent criminal justice reporter Ali Winston about where the reform process stands now.  Guest: Ali Winston, investigative journalist | co-author, "The Riders Come Out at Night: Brutality, Corruption, and Cover-up in Oakland” Host: Keith Menconi