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Posts Tagged ‘ACSO’

Allegedly assaulted with human feces while in custody, Hayward man files federal civil rights suit

By Brian Perlman | October 26, 2018
The Alameda County Sheriff's Office (ACSO) manages and staffs its Santa Rita jail with ACSO deputies. Four former deputies allegedly assaulted several inmates in 2016, a new federal lawsuit claims.

Former Alameda County Sheriff’s Office deputies face both a federal civil suit and criminal charges in Alameda County for allegedly “gassing” inmates at the Sheriff’s Santa Rita jail in Dublin.

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Protesters call for audit of Alameda County Sheriff’s Office

By Brian Perlman | October 5, 2018
The 34 body bags symbolize the 33 deaths that protesters say occurred in Santa Rita Jail, plus the death of Jessica St. Louis.

Protesters marched from Glenn Dyer jail to the Alameda County Administration Building to advocate for an audit of the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office.

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Latest Urban Shield training covers crisis scenarios, draws more criticism from community activists

By Brian Perlman | September 13, 2018 | 1
Urban Shield

Emergency responders say they need to practice real-world scenarios in order to be prepared for whatever comes their way. However, the community is on edge about some of the tactics police use and want the exercises to end.

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