New California law restricts undercover police operations targeting youth
Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a law restricting the use of undercover police operations targeting youth. The practice, known as Perkins operations, is currently under review by the California Supreme Court.
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law limiting the use of so-called Perkins operations against young people. The undercover stings are under scrutiny at the California Supreme Court.
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