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CALIFORNIA POLICE CHIEF Serving as the voice of and resource of choice for California’s municipal Police Chiefs S PR I N G 2 0 15 12 15 22 contents 5 7 9 12 15 18 20 23 25 30 32 Membership Update LEGAL Is an off duty athletic injury an industrial injury? LEGISLATIVE SWING CPCA Legislative Update COVER STORY Understanding Police Use of Force 38th Annual CPCA Training Symposium Cal Chiefs Launches Strategic Partner & Corporate Circle Programs 30 About The California Police Chief The biannual California Police Chief is the only magazine that reaches all of California’s municipal chiefs of police with information regarding our members and their agencies. The magazine is designed to inform and inspire our members with articles about their personal and professional successes as well as offer updates and information about the association. The California Police Chief is part of our mission of serving as the voice of and resource of choice for California’s municipal Police Chiefs. We appreciate and encourage our members and their agencies to submit articles to be used in future issues of California Police Chief, submissions can be sent to Sara Dwyer at sdwyer@ californiapolicechiefs.org. EDITOR Sara Dwyer Communications and Marketing Manager California Police Chiefs Association [email protected] 916-325-9006 EDITOR/ADVERTISING MANAGER Leslie McGill Executive Director California Police Chiefs Association [email protected] 916-325-9004 LAYOUT & DESIGN Commerce Printing Services Kellie Melby www.commerceprinting.com Gardena PD Brings Juvenile Justice Home Strengthen Your Agency by Planning for Your Replacement The Impact of Realignment on Property Crime Los Al Makes the Grade Making Community Involvement a Top Priority SPRING 2015 | California Police Chief 3