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Oakland’s police department faces mounting pressure to release footage and documents from a fatal July 13 shooting, where two officers fired after an armed individual lunged at them — the third such incident this year. Critics, including Cat Brooks of the Anti Police-Terror Project, demand transparency, arguing the department shouldn’t control the narrative amid its troubled history. A lawsuit alleges unlawful denial of public records, challenging police claims of investigative delays. With Oakland preparing to exit federal oversight after over two decades, opponents are seizing the moment to question whether the department can truly police itself — or if it’s simply hiding behind legal loopholes.

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