in question. police are trying to get out of federal oversight because of past misconduct and a civil rights attorney tells me this could very well jeopardized all of that. chief laurent armstrong, now on paid leave after another misconduct scandal at the oakland police department, a sergeant accused of covering up two incidents taking off every hit a parked car in san francisco and firing his service weapon inside, police headquarters. report from the law firm says the department s investigations of the incidents were deficient and that police chief laurent armstrong should be disciplined for failing to hold his officers accountable. it was a systemic failure. this is very, very disappointing. i m extremely upset. civil rights attorney jim channon monitors oakland police reform efforts, he says the department should have its one year probationary period revoked and go back to follow oversight by a judge. i m going to continue to advocate court supervision until i m 95 you kn