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After mother dies during arrest, officials reassure parents
L.A. NOWThe case of a woman who was arrested after she surrendered her children to police -- and died in custody -- is a tragedy that should not be repeated, officials said.... -
County supervisors criticized for use of chauffeurs
L.A. NOWOne of the proudest achievements touted by Los Angeles County supervisors is that thrifty decisions have helped the bureaucracy avoid layoffs and major cuts in service. But some say the frugality hasn't extended to the board members' own perks. Eric...... -
Assessor John Noguez should resign, county supervisor says
L.A. NOWSupervisor Michael D. Antonovich, who had previously called for Los Angeles County Assessor John Noguez to step down, reiterated Wednesday that he believes Noguez is unfit for office.... -
Assessor Noguez keeps $192,000 salary despite charges
L.A. NOWLos Angeles County Assessor John Noguez will continue to get paid his full salary unless he is convicted of a crime, resigns or is removed from office, county officials said Wednesday. Noguez, who earned $192,000 last year; his aide Mark...... -
Assessor Noguez under pressure to resign after charges
L.A. NOWThere was growing pressure on embattled L.A. County Assessor John Noguez to resign Thursday after he and two others were charged in a widening corruption case. Noguez will continue to receive his full $197,000 salary unless he is convicted of...... -
Whether Yaroslavsky paid for 2004 Super Bowl tickets in dispute
L.A. NOWBy all accounts, County Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky used his position as a Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum commissioner to score a pair of prized tickets to the 2004 Super Bowl. But did he pay for them? That is a matter of sharp dispute.... -
Civilian watchdogs ‘too cozy’ with sheriff, supervisors say
L.A. NOWPressure is growing to enhance oversight of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department in the wake of the jail abuse scandal as critics say the civilian watchdog system is falling short.... -
Transit tax may hurt Gov. Brown's Prop. 30, L.A. supervisor says
L.A. NOWA Nov. 6 ballot proposal to extend an L.A. County transit tax could doom the $6-billion tax measure sought by Gov. Jerry Brown in the same election, L.A. County Supervisor Mark Ridley-Thomas warned.... -
L.A.'s first toll lanes open; trips cost up to $15.40
L.A. NOWLos Angeles County's first toll lanes opened shortly after 10 p.m. Saturday on an 11-mile stretch of the 110 Freeway.... -
Incidents expose flaws in civilian oversight of Sheriff's Dept.
Revelations of brutality by Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies and cover-ups inside the jails have exposed significant shortcomings in the department's civilian watchdog system, which was created to prevent such misconduct. The watchdogs have come...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Zev Yaroslavsky, Law Enforcement, Justice System, Prisons
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L.A. County jail violence sheriff's fault, panel says
A blue-ribbon commission blamed Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca on Friday for a pattern of excessive force by his deputies in the county jails, warning that Baca is running out of time to fix the problems. The commission, which includes several...
Tags: Politics, Corporate Officers, Lee Baca, Crime, Law and Justice, Elections
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L.A. County supervisors embrace proposed jail reforms
Reacting to a scathing report of sheriff's deputy brutality in the Los Angeles County jails, county supervisors Tuesday embraced dozens of reforms to curb inmate abuse and said they would be responsible for ensuring that Sheriff Lee Baca carries them out....
Tags: Lee Baca, Law Enforcement, Prisons, Gloria Molina, Don Knabe
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