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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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The sheriff faces a tough re-election battle next year, with eight challengers seeking to unseat him.
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A day after Jaqueline Avant was shot in her Beverly Hills home, police have arrested a 29-year-old man.
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Claiming Alex Villanueva has created "dysfunction and chaos" in the Sheriff's Department, Robert Luna joins five others seeking to oust the incumbent.
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The company the county hired to conduct the testing also challenges the sheriff's claim that it will share employees' genetic data with China.
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Fred Williams III was shot in the back and killed by Los Angeles County Sheriff's Deputies in October 2020.
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'Tis the season to not get stuff stolen... hopefully.
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Jurors found all three men guilty of nearly all the counts against them. Prosecutors say they plan to seek life in prison without parole for the three defendants.
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Brandon Lopez’ family says he was experiencing a mental health crisis when he was shot and killed by Anaheim police in September after a standoff that included armored vehicles and a flash-bang grenade.
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Though jurors did not speak to the media to explain their decision, legal experts contacted throughout the trial said an acquittal was not surprising.
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Liu was on duty when he shot and killed Francisco Garcia, 26, at a gas pump at a 7-Eleven in Norwalk in 2016.
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Jurors deliberated for roughly 27 hours over the course of four days before pronouncing Rittenhouse not guilty on all five counts.
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According to psychologists who spoke with NPR, jurors come into the courtroom with their own belief systems, experiences and identities, which all factor into how they decide on a verdict — or even what they see in a video.
