Behind the Badge at Riverside County Sheriff’s Professional Standards Bureau

Behind the Badge at Riverside County Sheriff’s Professional Standards Bureau

By Candy Spencer | Staff Writer| May 5, 2025 Riverside County Sheriff’s Professional Standards Bureau In the heart of Southern California, a quiet yet powerful figure is making waves. Kevin Faler, prior to retiring worked with the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department's Internal Affairs—officially known as the Professional Standards Bureau, taking a pivotal role in upholding the integrity of the badge.…
AB 301 Police Officer Bill of Rights

AB 301 Police Officer Bill of Rights

AB 301 Police Officer Bill of Rights in the State of California Introduction The State of California has long recognized the need to protect the rights of its law enforcement officers. Assembly Bill 301 (AB 301), also known as the Police Officer Bill of Rights (POBR), was enacted to ensure that officers are treated fairly during investigations and disciplinary actions.…