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Palmdale boy, 8, dies with skull fracture; mother, boyfriend held
Los Angeles TimesAn 8-year-old Palmdale boy died Friday after being hospitalized for a day with injuries suggesting torture, the Los Angeles County coroner's office said. Lt. David Smith said the coroner's department had not received the body and cannot yet determine...Tags: Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Skull Fracture, Fractured Rib
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Supervisors fail to win support for cutting ties to foster agency
Los Angeles County Supervisors Michael D. Antonovich and Gloria Molina this week were unable to win majority support for their push to sever all ties to a foster care contractor with a history of substantiated child abuse and financial malfeasance....
Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Michael Antonovich , Gloria Molina, Theft, Mark Ridley-Thomas
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Boy in critical condition, pair held on suspicion of attempted murder
The 8-year-old boy who was found with a skull fracture, several broken ribs and burns to his body, is in critical condition, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said. A Palmdale woman and her boyfriend were arrested Thursday in...
Tags: Skull Fracture, Fractured Rib, Murder, Memorial Day, Child Abuse
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Letters: Scouting should stick to the basics
Re "Scouting's error," Opinion, May 22 It boggles the mind that the Boy Scouts of America wraps itself up in this bigoted view of homosexual leaders when in many other ways it has always been very inclusive. James Dale's piece expresses the view of...Tags: Minority Groups, Boy Scouts of America, Social Organizations, Clubs and Associations, The Wall Street Journal
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Jodi Arias jury is back deliberating her fate: life, or death
PHOENIX — Jurors in Jodi Arias' trial resumed deliberations Thursday, a day after they reported they were unable to reach a unanimous verdict on whether she should be sentenced to life in prison or death but were instructed by the trial judge to...
Tags: Prisons, Justice System, Punishment, Fluoride, Crime, Law and Justice
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Woman in Kansas accused of passing info to gangs in L.A. jails
Authorities have arrested a purported "secretary" for the Mexican Mafia who allegedly helped funnel information through Los Angeles County jails -- from her home in Kansas. Cecilia Virgen-DeLeon, 31, was taken into custody about 11:15 a.m. Wednesday...
Tags: Prisons, Organized Crime, Crime, Law and Justice
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Palmdale couple arrested in child abuse case
A Palmdale woman and her boyfriend were arrested Thursday in connection with what officials called the attempted murder of an 8-year-old boy. The boy was found with severe injuries consistent with child abuse, including a skull fracture, several...
Tags: Skull Fracture, Fractured Rib, Police Arrests, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice
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Jailing of Afghan women for 'moral' crimes is increasing, group says
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- The number of women and girls jailed by Afghan authorities for “moral crimes” has risen by 50% in the last 18 months, an alarming statistic that reflects the Afghan government’s need to step up efforts to protect...
Tags: International Law, Politics, Taliban, Sex Crimes, Crime Victims
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Afghan women's rights in peril, group says
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The number of women and girls jailed by Afghan authorities for "moral crimes" has risen by 50% in the last year and a half, an alarming statistic that reflects the Afghan government's need to step up efforts to protect women'...
Tags: Politics, International Law, Taliban, Kabul (Afghanistan), Explosions
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L.A. County keeps troubled foster care contractor
Los Angeles County Supervisors Michael D. Antonovich and Gloria Molina were unable to win majority support for their push to sever all ties to a foster care contractor with a history of substantiated child abuse and financial malfeasance. Under the...
Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Michael Antonovich , Gloria Molina, Theft, Mark Ridley-Thomas
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Apple in the hot seat: Expect tough questioning at tax hearing
WASHINGTON -- Apple Inc. Chief Executive Tim Cook and other company officials will be in a legendary hot seat Tuesday as they try to defend the company's tax practices -- in front of Sen. Carl Levin. The veteran Michigan Democrat chairs the Senate's...
Tags: Tim Cook, Politics, U.S. Congress, Apple Inc., John McCain
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Oklahoma tornado 'was a monster'
Rescuers sifted through debris in a desperate search for survivors Monday night after a massive tornado battered the Oklahoma City area, killing at least 51 people, including 20 children, and injuring 120. The toll was expected to rise. With 200-mph...
Tags: Alana Semuels, White House, Mary Fallin, Arts and Culture, Natural Disasters
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