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One prosecuted a man shot by an ICE officer in South L.A. The other missed court deadlines in another man's detention case.
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California’s Auditor outlines what the state should do to combat bias and misconduct among cops and prison guards — starting with a clearer definition of the word “bias.”
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Last month the sheriff said he was unaware of the video and that as soon as he watched it he launched an investigation into a "potential coverup" by senior department officials.
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The sheriff had resisted a subpoena, but earlier this month a court ordered him to testify under oath.
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The alleged driver was reportedly drunk. A "ghost bike" vigil is planned for Wednesday night.
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Police claim an argument escalated, leading to an alleged shooting that left an individual with a “minor injury.”
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Sgt. Karla Carranza wants to see the Sheriff's Department provide more youth programs and believes deputy gangs are a problem. If elected, she would become the first woman to lead the department.
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The prominent Democratic Party fundraiser was found guilty of providing methamphetamine to two men who overdosed and died at his apartment.
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It will place adults ages 18-25 in one of the Southwest Carpenters union’s apprenticeships.
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Citing rising crime and restrictions on policing quality-of-life violations, the sheriff says he's no longer willing to share patrolling responsibility with the LAPD and the Long Beach Police Department.
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The department will ask landlords to partially subsidize apartments for police recruits for two years.
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California's child homicide rate dropped 50% from 2011-20 and is down 70% from three decades earlier. Many experts credit safe surrender laws that came online in the state around 2001.
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Here's a look at what "ghost guns" are and how Washington hopes to curb their proliferation.
