Hello, sheriff's department? How about a straight answer?

Citation

Tchekmedyian, A. (2022, August 26). Hello, Sheriff's Department? How about a straight answer? Los Angeles Times.

Drawing on her experience with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, the author reveals the difficulty of obtaining transparent information from the police, particularly in cases that could damage their reputation. The article highlights the need for journalists to exercise special caution when using police statements, which may be incomplete, misleading, or incorrect.