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Recent News

Mar 11, 2010

State corrections officials defend new law, say violent criminals will get heavier monitoring

LA Times blog

State corrections officials questioned Thursday claims by the L.A. police union that the recent arrest of a man with a long criminal history showed shortcomings in a new law designed to ease prison overcrowding.

Mar 10, 2010

Study: Law officers struggle to readjust after war

Associated Press

Many law enforcement officers called up to fight in Iraq and Afghanistan are bringing home heightened survival instincts that may make them quicker to use force.

Mar 10, 2010

LAPD Transfers Personnel From Film Industry Duties

LA Weekly

During a week in which Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa and the City Council pledged to keep movie and television productions from fleeing L.A. for cheaper locales, the Los Angeles Police Department announced it was transferring "several" employees from a film-permit unit in order to fill budget-needy gaps elsewhere in the department.

Mar 10, 2010

State Supreme Court to review body armor ban

LA Times blog

The California Supreme Court decided Wednesday to review a state law that prohibits convicted felons from owning body armor.

Mar 10, 2010

Pink slips for city workers coming soon

Daily News

The cash-strapped city of Los Angeles will hand out pink slips to 15 employees by the end of this week, it was revealed Wednesday. They represent the first batch of 1,000 layoffs ordered by Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa this fiscal year, which ends June 30.