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26
Feb 2010
Despite reassurances from state officials that the thousands of inmates due to be released early from prisons will be low-risk offenders, Glendale and Burbank authorities say the state is abdicating its duties, forcing their officers to...
26
Feb 2010
The headline was, as headlines ought to be, an attention-grabber: "Deputies chasing armed suspects ordered to be more cautious." Some questions immediately came to mind: If one is the cautious type, why would he have chosen to become a...
26
Feb 2010
Los Angeles County authorities on Thursday announced an electronic system for sharing information on suspected child abuse among social workers, police agencies and prosecutors, a move they said would reduce the number of abused or...
26
Feb 2010
LAPD Chief Charlie Beck is vowing to make his department more responsive to the rights of cyclists, responding to growing complaints from bikers who say the city isn't doing enough to protect them from careless and aggressive motorists....