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03
Sep 2008
Amid the ongoing drop in overall city crime rates, Los Angeles recorded the fewest number of summer homicides in more than 40 years.
From the beginning of June through the end of August, there were 84 homicides in Los Angeles -- a level of...
02
Sep 2008
LAST week U.S. District Court Judge Gary A. Feess moved to let the Los Angeles Police Department impose financial-disclosure measures for gang and narcotics officers.
Some people, once appointed to the U.S. District Court bench, believe...
01
Sep 2008
At the invitation of the President of the Los Angeles Police Commission, I went on my second LAPD ride-along last night. This time it was with officers from the Hollywood-Wilton station. I attended roll call and was issued a kevlar vest to...
01
Sep 2008
Jim Thornton was just 22 years old when he learned how good it feels to go home alive.
The 1974 shooting was the first major incident for the rookie Los Angeles police officer, fresh out of the academy. A man opened fire directly on...
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