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Morning Report: A Rare Look at Sheriff’s Deputy Discipline Proceedings

Firing San Diego County Sheriff deputies who misbehave isn’t easy. Just ask Sheriff Bill Gore, who occasionally has to sue to keep problem deputies from returning to the job. Sometimes, even that doesn’t work, reports Mario Koran. Koran highlights the case of Jeffrey Hornacek, a deputy fired earlier this year after struggling to get through his field training. […]