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09
Apr 2010
The state Supreme Court upheld a law Thursday that allows a Death Row inmate from Contra Costa County, and others sentenced to death or life without parole, to seek post-trial evidence from prosecutors that might assist their appeals....
08
Apr 2010
Danny Galindo, a retired Los Angeles police detective who helped investigate the notorious Tate-LaBianca murders, died of a heart ailment Tuesday at Huntington Memorial Hospital in Pasadena, his family said. He was 88.
Galindo "was an...
08
Apr 2010
San Francisco police chief George Gascon is aggressively targeting crime in the city's Tenderloin neighborhood. While the push appears to be having an impact on crime, some city officials and local residents are critical, saying the...
08
Apr 2010
More and more L.A. cops are being shifted to desk jobs as budget cuts have slashed Los Angeles Police Department's civilian ranks by nearly 1,000, according to the union representing Los Angeles police. It will be a long, hot summer for...