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Police groups back requiring college classes for recruits

by Don Thompson
| November 19, 2020 2:12 PM

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California organizations encompassing both police chiefs and rank-and-file officers proposed legislation Thursday in the wake of recent civil unrest that they said would raise standards for police recruiting and training while increasing diversity.

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