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Aug 2009
A controversial prison bill that would have reduced California's inmate population by 27,000 has been significantly watered down by state Assembly lawmakers who pushed aside a plan to allow some prisoners to finish their sentences at home...
27
Aug 2009
Skid Row beat cop Deon Joseph wants successful African-American and Latino-American adults to tell local kids that they're "JustLike U."
Los Angeles Police Department Senior Lead Officer Deon Joseph sees plenty of what's wrong as he goes...
27
Aug 2009
The state is closing California's largest youth prison as the population of juvenile delinquents in state custody continues to decline, corrections officials announced today.
The facility, the Heman G. Stark Youth Correctional Facility in...
27
Aug 2009
Michael Berkow, the former head of LAPD's internal affairs unit, has resigned as chief of police in Savannah, GA to join a division of the company that recently hired LAPD chief William Bratton. Berkow says he was approached about the job...