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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, Gloria Molina, Michael Antonovich , Mark Ridley-Thomas, Abusive Behavior
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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: Fractured Rib, Memorial Day, Skull Fracture, Abusive Behavior, Murder
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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: Fractured Rib, Crimes, Crime, Law and Justice, Skull Fracture, Police Arrests
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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, Gloria Molina, Michael Antonovich , Mark Ridley-Thomas, Abusive Behavior
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L.A. County officials to stop sending children to foster agency
Responding to new allegations of financial malfeasance and abuse, Los Angeles County officials have decided to stop sending children to a private foster care agency that has been responsible for more than 1,100 youths in recent years. The action was...
Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Local Government, Accounting and Auditing, Malpractice, Satellite Technology
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Problems keep proliferating at discredited private foster care agency
A decade ago, a team of Los Angeles County auditors delivered a damning assessment of Teens Happy Homes, a private foster care agency responsible for hundreds of children. Agency workers bought beer and cigarettes with public funds intended for...
Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Trials, Laws, Corporate Crime, Accounting and Auditing
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Bell trial: After mistrial, next steps for attorneys unclear
L.A. NOWA day after a judge declared a mistrial on the remaining counts in the Bell corruption trial, saying "all hell had broken loose" with a deeply divided jury, it remained unclear what, if any, steps attorneys might take next.... -
Police seek man who tried to coax girls into his vehicle
L.A. NOWRiverside police Thursday were seeking the public's help in identifying a man who has tried to coax teenage girls into his vehicle.... -
Reward offered for information on shooter who gunned down 3 men
L.A. NOWOxnard police announced a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a gunman who gunned down three people.... -
Police release video footage of woman found slain in orange grove
L.A. NOWPolice on Thursday released surveillance video showing a 23-year-old woman whose body was later found in a Redlands orange grove. Sylvia Maria Flores is seen on the video footage at a fast-food restaurant near D and 5th streets in San...... -
Man on probation for beating son is rearrested on similar charges
L.A. NOWA 26-year-old San Bernardino County man on probation for physically abusing his 9-year-old son has been arrested on suspicion of beating the boy and his younger sister, authorities said Thursday. After the 5-year-old girl returned from a weekend visit... -
Senior LAUSD officials knew of child abuse claims, lawyers say
L.A. NOWSenior LAUSD officials were allegedly aware of parent complaints in 2009 about a Wilmington teacher who was charged in January with abusing children over an extended period of time, say attorneys who represent alleged victims. The latest allegations...
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