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FACTS

The minor was born in November 1999. On February 27, 2013, the minor approached Serena S. and slapped her on the face with an open hand after he told her that he wanted his hat back; she did not have his hat. Serena S. told her father about the incident, and officers later arrived at the scene. Lodi Police Officer Josh Redding contacted the minor and explained it had been reported that the minor had hit a girl because she had a hat. Redding arrested the minor after he admitted striking Serena S. The minor was subsequently transported to the police station by another officer. On April 2, 2013, Lodi Police Officers Eric Shaw and Erica Urrea were sent to the minor’s residence after the minor’s mother called for them. The officers went to the front door of the apartment, where they contacted the minor and his mother. The minor was sitting on the stairs immediately inside the front door. Officer Shaw told the minor he shouldn’t be using drugs, shouldn’t bring drugs into his mother’s house, and he should respect his mother. The minor stood up and said, “You fucking pig, fucking motherfucker.” Shaw told the minor it was not right to speak to him that way, and instructed him to sit…