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How the Sheriff's Department oversight body will be different from LAPD's Police Commission

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A new Sheriff's Department oversight panel might not have sweeping powers, but that doesn't mean it can't help make the agency more accountable, using public opinion and persuasion to spark reform, experts say.

"I think we've seen the abuses that occur in the sheriff's department or police department," said Erwin Chemerinsky, dean of UC Irvine School of Law, adding that the oversight commission is about accountability.


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