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Oakland police struggle to rebuild — using fewer resources
OAKLAND — It was a quiet evening by this city's standards, and still the police emergency lines were lighting up. As screams rang out behind her, a caller said her neighbor was being beaten. A woman reported that a front door down the street had...
Tags: University of California, Berkeley, Trials, Layoffs and Downsizing, Murder, Laws
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Two wounded in separate shootings near L.A. Coliseum
Two men were wounded in separate shootings near the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum late Friday and early Saturday, police said. A 25-year-old man was shot and wounded while stopped at a traffic light Friday night, police said. About 9:40 p.m, the man...Tags: Arrested Development (tv program) , Shootings
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AG Kamala Harris meets with DAs to reduce gun violence
Los Angeles Daily NewsBringing together district attorneys and law enforcement officials from throughout the state, Attorney General Kamala Harris convened a working group Friday to develop a strategy on how to better enforce gun laws, particularly for those prohibited from...Tags: Interior Policy, Politics, Personal Weapon Control, Lawyers, Firearms
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Ron Galperin, Dennis Zine square off in city controller race
Los Angeles Daily NewsFor Councilman Dennis Zine and businessman Ron Galperin, the tight race for city controller on May 21 has not brought out many differences. Both believe the city can be more efficient. Both believe the city needs to pay more attention to audits. Both...Tags: Accounting and Auditing, Laura Chick, Lawyers, Politics, Wendy Greuel
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Two men wounded in LAPD shootings in Sylmar, East Hollywood
Two male suspects were shot and wounded by Los Angeles police officers in confrontations in the San Fernando Valley and in East Hollywood on Friday night, authorities said. The first shooting occured about 9:15 p.m. in Sylmar after police tried to...Tags: Arrested Development (tv program) , Shootings
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16-year-old boy arrested in high school 'sexting' scandal
A 16-year-old boy was arrested Friday on suspicion of distributing nude photos of four teenage girls through Twitter, San Bernardino County sheriff's officials said. The boy, a student at Etiwanda High School in Rancho Cucamonga, was booked into...
Tags: Crimes, Juvenile Delinquency, Police Arrests, Crime, Law and Justice, Twitter, Inc.
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'Lone wolf' faces prison time for alleged bombs, drugs and gun
A West Los Angeles man faces up to nine years in prison after police say they found him with drugs, a gun and a pipe bomb in his car. Robert Cold Wilson was charged Thursday with seven criminal counts: possession of a destructive device on a public...Tags: Trials, Punishment, Prisons, Firearms, Emergency Incidents
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Crime alerts for Valley Glen, Rancho Park, 7 other L.A. neighborhoods
Crime reports are up significantly for the latest week in nine L.A. neighborhoods, according to an analysis of Los Angeles Police Department data by the Los Angeles Times’ Crime L.A. database. Six neighborhoods reported a significant increase in...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice
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LAPD reformed as federal oversight lifted, city leaders say
Los Angeles leaders say the Los Angeles Police Department has undergone a dramatic transformation since federal oversight of the agency was ordered 12 years ago. The dismissal Wednesday of the so-called consent decree, which arose largely out of the...
Tags: Judges, AEG, U.S. Department of Justice, Antonio Villaraigosa, Justice System
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L.A. Now Live: Discuss LAPD consent-decree impact, what's next
The federal judge who oversaw a dramatic, forced transformation of the Los Angeles Police Department has freed the department from the final vestiges of federal oversight. In a brief, three-line order Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Gary Feess formally...
Tags: Judges, U.S. Department of Justice, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice
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Federal judge lifts LAPD consent decree
The federal judge who oversaw a dramatic, forced transformation of the Los Angeles Police Department has freed the department from the final vestiges of federal oversight. In a brief, three-line order Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Gary Feess formally...
Tags: Judges, Trials, Antonio Villaraigosa, U.S. Department of Justice, Justice System
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LAPD consent decree dismissed, federal oversight ends
Los Angeles Daily NewsTwelve years of federal oversight of the Los Angeles Police Department officially ended this week when a federal judge formally dismissed the consent decree that changed how the department handled public complaints, disciplined its officers and trained...Tags: Social Issues, Rodney King, Trials, U.S. Department of Justice, Racism
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