Joey Scott - Knock LA

Surveillance - Nov 27, 2023 LAPD Is Using Israeli Surveillance Software That Can Track Your Phone and Social Media

The software, built by Cobwebs Technologies, uses AI to track, surveil, and create profiles of people based on online and phone data.

by Joey Scott

Surveillance - Aug 24, 2023 Data Shows ShotSpotter Leads to Dead Ends and Wasted Resources in Pasadena

In the past year and a half, Pasadena police have spent 285 hours responding to calls and coming up empty-handed 75% of the time.

by Joey Scott

LASD - May 31, 2023 Knock LA’s Suit Against Sheriff’s Department Ends With Unsealing of Search Warrants

LASD searched protesters’ phones and other property after arrests at a Dijon Kizzee demonstration in August 2020.

by Joey Scott

LAPD - Nov 29, 2022 Journalists Have Filed a Lawsuit to Obtain LAPD Body-Worn Camera Footage of a 2020 Shooting

Journalists Have Filed a Lawsuit to Obtain LAPD Body-Worn Camera Footage of a 2020 Shooting The lawsuit alleges the department is withholding footage of the June 3, 2020, shooting of Jermaine Welch and misrepresenting reality in critical incident videos.

by Joey Scott

2022 Elections - Oct 28, 2022 Hydee Feldstein Soto’s Front-Facing Feminism Is Just That: A Front

Hydee Feldstein Soto’s Front-Facing Feminism Is Just That: A Front The candidate for city attorney donated over $5,000 directly to Republicans and Republican super PACs that oppose abortion rights.

by Joey Scott

LAPD - Sep 17, 2022 Black LAPD Officers Reported Racism. Chief Michel Moore Took 6 Months to Address It.

Black LAPD Officers Reported Racism. Chief Michel Moore Took 6 Months to Address It. Only seven people have been disciplined.

by Joey Scott