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Lauren was initially arrested on suspicion of attempted murder of a peace officer, a charge that carries a lengthy prison sentence.

“The vast majority of peace officers do not want to do immigration enforcement because that’s not the job they signed up for,” Marvel said.

It increased age and education standards for becoming a peace officer, increased transparency requirements and put more oversight on the use of military equipment by civilian forces, just to name a few reforms.

County Public Defender’s Office, which was representing Hodgson on charges of resisting arrest and battery against a peace officer.

Prosecutors have since charged Sepulveda with two counts of premeditated attempted murder against a peace officer.