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Ex-LAPD detective sentenced to 20 years for beating wife to death
A former Los Angeles police homicide detective was sentenced Thursday to 20 years in a Hawaii prison for beating his wife to death, authorities said. Dan DeJarnette, 59, pleaded guilty in March to manslaughter. The plea came shortly before he was to...
Tags: Lawyers, Punishment, Murder, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice
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City Council approves final Villaraigosa budget of $7.7 billion
The Los Angeles City Council on Thursday unanimously approved Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa’s final budget, expanding key services as several members acknowledged that many city workers will likely get a 5.5% raise in eight months. Councilman Eric...
Tags: Politics, Career and Workplace, Government, Healthcare Contract Issues, Herb Wesson
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Ex-LAPD detective gets 20 years for killing wife in Hawaii
A former Los Angeles police homicide detective was sentenced Thursday to 20 years in a Hawaiian prison for fatally beating his wife with a tire jack, authorities said. Dan DeJarnette, 59, pleaded guilty in March to manslaughter in the case. The plea...
Tags: Lawyers, Punishment, Murder, Prosecution, Justice System
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L.A. City Council OKs Villaraigosa's final, $7.7-billion budget
The Los Angeles City Council on Thursday signed off on Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa's final $7.7-billion budget, setting the stage, as several members acknowledged, for many city workers to get a 5.5% raise in eight months. Council members did not vote to...
Tags: Politics, Herb Wesson, Wendy Greuel, Elections, Government
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Complaints filed against USC, UC Berkeley over rape reporting
Students and activists joined together Wednesday to file complaints against colleges and universities nationwide, alleging that the schools have failed to follow federal laws, including those involving the reporting of sexual assaults and discrimination....Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Assault, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Colleges and Universities
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USC, Berkeley mishandling sex crimes against women, Allred says
Attorney Gloria Allred announced Wednesday that complaints were filed against Swarthmore College, Dartmouth College, USC and UC Berkeley, alleging the colleges failed to follow federal laws regarding sex crimes. Allred said the colleges are not...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Assault, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Colleges and Universities
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Eric Garcetti faces tough tests when he takes office as mayor
In the campaign for mayor, Eric Garcetti spoke grandly about a city with plentiful summer jobs for low-income teens, a tunnel under the traffic-clogged Sepulveda Pass and even an end to homelessness. But a day after winning office, the mayor-elect faced...
Tags: Politics, Career and Workplace, Layoffs and Downsizing, Paul Koretz, Los Angeles International Airport
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Activists accuse colleges of not responding to sexual assault complaints
Students and activists joined together Wednesday to file complaints against colleges and universities nationwide alleging that the schools have failed to follow federal laws, including those involving the reporting of sexual assault crimes and...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Assault, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Sexual Assault
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Newton: Where Greuel went wrong
Smart and capable, City Controller Wendy Greuel has been a high-profile public servant who believes in Los Angeles and has devoted much of her career to improving it. But boy, did she run a lousy campaign for mayor. Eric Garcetti's sizable win might...
Tags: Politics, Wendy Greuel, Kevin James, Elections, White House
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LAPD officer arrested on suspicion of lewd conduct with children
A Los Angeles police officer was arrested near Castaic this weekend on suspicion of committing lewd acts with children, department officials said Monday. Miguel Angel Schiappapietra, a six-year veteran of the LAPD, was arrested Saturday, said LAPD Cmdr....Tags: Police Arrests, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice
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LAPD officers fatally shoot armed man in Boyle Heights
Los Angeles police Monday night shot and killed a man who they said pointed a gun at them when they tried to stop him. No officers were injured in the incident, which was reported shortly before midnight near the intersection of South Gless and East 3rd...
Tags: Shootings
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LAPD officer charged with molesting two girls at his home
Prosecutors have filed charges against a veteran Los Angeles police officer who allegedly lured two young girls to his Castaic-area home and molested them. Miguel Angel Schiappapietra Jr., 28, pleaded not guilty Tuesday to two felony counts of lewd acts...
Tags: Court Preliminary, Prosecution, Trials
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