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    May 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. L.A. County supervisor outlines a new jail proposal

    Los Angeles County Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky wants the board to consider tearing down part of the troubled Men's Central Jail and building a facility to house mentally ill and drug addicted inmates, which he says would offer all prisoners a better chance of rehabilitation while potentially saving the county millions of dollars.
    Los Angeles County Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky wants the board to consider tearing down part of the troubled Men's Central Jail and building a facility to house mentally ill and drug addicted inmates, which he says would offer all prisoners a better chance...

    Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Mental Health, Substance Abuse, Mental Illness, Prisons

  2. May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Crime rates fall in sheriff's patrol areas, report finds

    When battling street gangs across Los Angeles County, sheriff's deputies rely too heavily on suppression and not enough on gang intervention, according to a study released Monday. By not doing more to connect with the communities they police, the report...

    Tags: Gang Activity, Crime, Law and Justice, FBI

  4. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Military's record on sexual assault: From bad to worse

    This post has been corrected. See note below for details.
    Another day, another military sexual assault scandal. On Tuesday, a week after the Air Force announced its chief of sexual assault prevention had been arrested in Arlington, Va., on suspicion of drunkenly assaulting a woman in a parking lot, the Army...

    Tags: Frontline Limited, Abusive Behavior, Sex Crimes, F-bomb Dropping, Sexual Assault

  6. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Sheriff Lee Baca gets another challenger for 2014 race

    Another challenger has joined the race to unseat Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca.
    Another challenger has joined the race to unseat Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca. Patrick Gomez – a newly retired sheriff’s lieutenant who has twice run for sheriff unsuccessfully – announced his candidacy this week. The three-...

    Tags: Politics, Elections, FBI

  8. May 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. The Whitmore family will never grow out of this stage

    Prolific character actor James Whitmore appeared in countless films ("The Asphalt Jungle," "The Shawshank Redemption") and TV series ("The Twilight Zone") in his six -decade career, earning Oscar nominations for 1949's "Battleground" and 1975's "Give 'Em Hell, Harry!" and winning an Emmy in 2000 for his guest appearance on ABC's "The Practice."
    Prolific character actor James Whitmore appeared in countless films ("The Asphalt Jungle," "The Shawshank Redemption") and TV series ("The Twilight Zone") in his six -decade career, earning Oscar nominations for 1949's "Battleground" and 1975's "Give...

    Tags: ABC (tv network), Daniela Ruah, The Shawshank Redemption (movie), Celebrities, The Twilight Zone (tv program)

  10. May 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Sheriff Baca needs a civilian cop [Blowback]

    The Times' <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/la-ed-sheriff-baca-20130502,0,4970128.story">editorial</a> Thursday on the dysfunction at the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department was only half right in concluding that the recent spat between Sheriff Lee Baca and former Undersheriff Paul Tanaka "should serve as a catalyst to speed along the Board of Supervisors in hiring an independent inspector general to oversee the department," as recommended by the Citizen's Commission on Jail Violence.&nbsp;
    The Times' editorial Thursday on the dysfunction at the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department was only half right in concluding that the recent spat between Sheriff Lee Baca and former Undersheriff Paul Tanaka "should serve as a catalyst to speed...

    Tags: Government, Barack Obama, Politics, Public Officials, Prisons

  12. May 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. An insider bashes Baca

    Paul Tanaka was once a trusted aide to Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca and, in the view of many department critics, the real power behind the badge. But earlier this year, Tanaka was forced out of his job, and now, in a <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-baca-tanaka-20130501,0,1608386.story">jaw-dropping interview</a> with The Times' Robert Faturechi, he has accused Baca of a variety of misdeeds, including nepotism, fostering a culture of abuse and putting politics (and foreign travel) ahead of public safety.
    Paul Tanaka was once a trusted aide to Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca and, in the view of many department critics, the real power behind the badge. But earlier this year, Tanaka was forced out of his job, and now, in a jaw-dropping interview with The...

    Tags: FBI, Prisons

  14. May 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. New sheriff in town? Not often in L.A. County

    Here they go again.
    Here they go again. The man L.A. County Sheriff Lee Baca pushed out is pushing back. In my colleague Robert Faturechi’s exclusive interview, Paul Tanaka, the former undersheriff who has himself been accused of fostering jailhouse abuse, now says...

    Tags: Politics, Elections, FBI

  16. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. Top Baca aide, pushed to quit, offers harsh appraisal of sheriff

    Paul Tanaka, the Los Angeles County undersheriff accused of fostering a culture of jailhouse abuse, offered a searing critique of his boss Sheriff Lee Baca, calling him a confused and erratic leader who cares more about politics than public safety.
    Paul Tanaka, the Los Angeles County undersheriff accused of fostering a culture of jailhouse abuse, offered a searing critique of his boss Sheriff Lee Baca, calling him a confused and erratic leader who cares more about politics than public safety. In...

    Tags: Employment Agency, Crime, Law and Justice, FBI, Business Enterprises, Justice System

  18. May 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. Letters: A little more light on jails

    Re "An insider bashes Baca," Editorial, May 2 We strongly agree with The Times that recent news about Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca's mismanagement of the jails should push the Board of Supervisors to hire an independent inspector general to...

    Tags: Politics, Elections, Alzheimer's Disease, Prisons, American Civil Liberties Union

  20. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. L.A. Now Live: Ousted undersheriff critical of Baca, department

    Times reporter Robert Faturechi will join L.A. Now Live on Wednesday at 9 a.m. to discuss his latest story on L.A. County's embattled Sheriff's Department: an <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-baca-tanaka-20130501,0,1608386.story">exclusive interview</a> with Paul Tanaka, the department's second in command.
    Times reporter Robert Faturechi will join L.A. Now Live on Wednesday at 9 a.m. to discuss his latest story on L.A. County's embattled Sheriff's Department: an exclusive interview with Paul Tanaka, the department's second in command. Weeks after...

    Tags: FBI, Prisons

  22. Apr 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Garcetti edges ahead of Greuel in mayoral fundraising

    Los Angeles mayoral candidate Eric Garcetti has edged ahead of opponent Wendy Greuel in fund-raising for the May 21 runoff contest, raising $1.27 million during the 4 1/2 weeks that followed the March 5 primary election.
    Los Angeles mayoral candidate Eric Garcetti has edged ahead of opponent Wendy Greuel in fund-raising for the May 21 runoff contest, raising $1.27 million during the 4 1/2 weeks that followed the March 5 primary election. The haul means that Garcetti has...

    Tags: Politics, Human Interest, Carmen Trutanich, Elections, Eric Garcetti

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