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Whether he knows it or not, Charlie Beck has been handed a gift. The Los Angeles police chief has been given a way out of his unwise position on vehicle impounds.

Beck hoped this would be the week his proposal to stop the automatic 30-day seizures of...

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LAPD Chief Charlie Beck's proposal to not impound the cars of unlicensed drivers for 30 days is illegal, a state agency has opined.

The legal opinion issued by the State Office of Legislative Counsel on Saturday said a vehicle driven by an unlicensed...

SAN FRANCISCO - The U.S. government is seeking software that can mine social media to predict everything from future terrorist attacks to foreign uprisings, according to requests posted online by federal law enforcement and intelligence agencies.

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Several public safety groups, including the Los Angeles Police Protective League, are fighting a new LAPD proposal that would keep unlicensed drivers from facing a 30-day impound.

The current policy calls for drivers who are stopped without a license to...

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Three women have died following a car crash in South Los Angeles last week involving an unlicensed driver, authorities said Tuesday.

Tenina M. Calhoun of Moreno Valley was driving in the 1400 block of West Florence Avenue with five other women around 2:...

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Translated from Hoy Los Angeles' original Spanish-language version.

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LAPD Chief Charlie Beck

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Threats from cyber-espionage, computer crime, and attacks on critical infrastructure will surpass terrorism as the number one threat facing the United States, FBI Director Robert Mueller testified today.

Mueller and National Intelligence Director James...

LAPD Police Chief Charlie Beck is seen on Nov. 30, 2011. (Los Angeles Times)
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Registered Sex Offender Numbers Increased 23 Percent in Past 5 Years.

California, Texas and Florida Top the List.

Today, the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) released the results of its latest survey regarding the...

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30-DAY HOLD POLICY - On November 16, 2010 my son Drew, a 25-year-old was killed by an unlicensed driver in San Francisco.

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Advocates for illegal immigrants like Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa argue that illegal immigrants should be given a pass to state laws requiring driver licenses, insurance and car registration as an act of compassion for the hardships they face.

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When Los Angeles police commissioners in Northridge asked for public opinion, they got an angry earful Tuesday about a pending plan to go easy on unlicensed drivers, mostly illegal immigrants.

Residents, concerned about plans to halt a policy of 30-day...

Los Angeles voters head to the polls today to elect a candidate in a special runoff between a political newcomer and a veteran for City Council District 15, which runs from the Harbor to Watts.

Los Angeles Police Officer Joe Buscaino faces off against...

They've been rear-ended by immigration politics. They've been sideswiped by legal semantics. No wonder law-abiding citizens who oppose the plan to stop impounding unlicensed drivers' cars have developed a case of road rage.

If officials haven't noticed...

A tug-of-war has developed over whether Los Angeles police should impound the cars of unlicensed drivers or let the mostly illegal immigrants arrange to have the vehicles driven home.

Police Chief Charlie Beck said this week he will soon stop the 30-day...

A Republican lawmaker who opposes shifting supervision of many felons from the state to counties voiced concern Wednesday over the arrest of a Sacramento man this week on sexual assault charges a month after he was released from state prison.

Aaron Suggs...

Los Angeles County sheriff's officials rolled out more positive crime statistics Wednesday, boasting a 14% drop in violent crime in 2011 compared to the year before.

Homicides, matching a similar trend in L.A. Police Department patrol areas, were down by...

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