Assemblywoman Dr. Shirley Weber (D-San Diego)

Legislators Introduce Bills to Regulate Police Use of Force

Police killings continue to be a significant problem in California. According to the Department of Justice figures, California police killed 162 people in 2017, and half of them were unarmed. Cities such as Bakersfield, Stockton, Santa Ana, Long Beach, and San Bernardino ranked in the top 15 when it came to nationwide police killings.