Deal Avoids Fed Takeover of Oakland Cops

December 5, 2012, 5:13 pm • Posted by KQED News Staff
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Oakland officials on Wednesday reached a settlement with civil rights attorneys who had sought a federal takeover of the city's Police Department, arguing that the city had failed for too long to complete a set of reforms designed to prevent police abuse.

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