Category: bias assessment

California Law Enforcement Officers to Take Bias Assessment

SACRAMENTO—A California Assembly bill to add a bias assessment to the requirements of becoming a law enforcement officer took effect immediately following its passage at a state assembly committee meeting on March 29. Assemblywoman Luz Rivas (D-San Fernando Valley) introduced Assembly Bill (AB) 2229 on Feb. 15 to ensure law enforcement officers completed an evaluation…


California Bill Requiring Bias Assessment for Law Enforcement Officers Passed by Committee

SACRAMENTO—A California Assembly bill to add a bias assessment to the requirements of becoming a law enforcement officer was passed by a state assembly committee on March 29. Assemblywoman Luz Rivas (D-San Fernando Valley) introduced Assembly Bill (AB) 2229 on Feb. 15 to ensure law enforcement officers completed an evaluation screening to include bias against…