The judge's decision brings to a close a criminal case for excessive force that top federal prosecutor Bill Essayli sought to ...

While checking the executive’s attempt to override the judiciary’s sentencing power, a judge noted the president’s pardon ...

A federal judge Friday denied a Santa Clarita man’s last chance to avoid federal custody for a misdemeanor conviction, ...

The excessive force conviction of an LA sheriff’s deputy was upheld by a federal judge, who months ago spurned prosecutors’ ...

The new top federal prosecutor in Los Angeles is offering a controversial plea deal to Trevor Kirk, a former L.A. sheriff’s deputy convicted by a […] ‘I’m Appalled’: White Sheriff’s ...

Deputy Trevor Kirk was recorded tackling and pepper-spraying an older woman while she filmed a man being handcuffed outside a supermarket in June 2023.

Kirk’s attorney, Tom Yu, has described his client as a “hero, not a criminal.” Sentencing is scheduled for June 2 in downtown Los Angeles.

Prosecutors also sought to dismiss charges against L.A. County Sheriff’s Deputy Trevor Kirk, who has already been convicted and sentenced in an excessive force case after he attacked a woman in ...

Deputy Trevor Kirk, convicted of felony civil rights violations after slamming a woman to the ground, is being offered a plea deal.