California cops can no longer conceal police killings while interrogating loved ones for dirt

California Cops Banned from Concealing Police Killings

A new California law prohibits a deceptive policing tactic used against families of people killed by police.

Following a Reveal investigation, the law, signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom, requires investigators to inform families of injured or killed individuals about the incident before questioning them.

The legislation aims to prevent deceptive tactics used by police agencies and prosecutors' offices.

Author's summary: California law now prohibits police from concealing killings.

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Mother Jones Mother Jones — 2025-10-15

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