Deputies’ Union Wins $7.8 Million Judgment Against Former Officers
The Association for Los Angeles Deputy Sheriffs (ALADS) represents the more than 7,000 deputy sheriffs working for the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. ALADS has a seven-member board of directors elected by its voting members. The board in turn selects ALADS’s officers from among the board members. In 2013, the ALADS board selected Armando Macias as president and John Nance as vice-president. Very quickly, some ALADS members became dissatisfied…