SCOPO Legal Issues

03-Feb-2016

Appellate Court Defines POBRA Notice Requirements

By Christopher W. Miller, Esq. SCOPO General Counsel Peace officer defense attorneys and law enforcement agencies have struggled for years with a provision of the Public Safety Officers Procedural Bill of Rights Act requiring departments to notify officers under investigation “of the natur..

18-Jan-2016

PERB Rejects City of San Diego’s Attack on Public Employee Pensions

By Christopher W. Miller, Esq. SCOPO General Counsel In a decision certain to have far-reaching consequences for public employee pensions in California, the Public Employment Relations Board (PERB) has issued a decision vacating the effects of San Diego’s Proposition B because the city fai..

28-Dec-2015

California DOJ Enforcing Statutory Prohibition on Sale of Non-rostered Firearms to Probation Peace Officers

By Christopher W. Miller, Esq. SCOPO General Counsel The California Department of Justice has a Christmas gift for probation peace officers – renewed enforcement of the statutory ban on the sale of non-rostered firearms and high-capacity magazines to probation departments and their sw..

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President's Message

March 4, 2016

Welcome to the SCOPO website, Founded in 1983 to create a voice in Sacramento for the issues and concerns of probation peace officers, SCOPO has grown into the number one resource for labor issues for the probation profession in the State of ..

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