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Guest Commentary: LA County’s Brush with Catastrophe Demonstrates the Urgent Need to Protect People in Jails and Prisons from Climate Change
But approximately 13,000 people incarcerated across L.A. County jails and juvenile halls experience these catastrophes ...
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LA County deputy who slammed woman to the ground outside supermarket faces 10 years in prison
A Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy was found guilty of using excessive force when he assaulted and pepper-sprayed a woman ...
230 arrests reported in LA County operation targeting human trafficking
An annual operation targeting human trafficking rescued 11 minors from possible exploiters and resulted in 547 arrests ...
L.A. County hit with record number of lawsuits amid flood of child sex abuse claims
The amount the county paid to outside attorneys rose 18% from the previous year to $75 million — nearly double what the ...
LA County deputy faces 10 years in federal prison for excessive force conviction
Trevor James Kirk threw a woman to the ground before pepper spraying her face while she pinned her to the ground, according to the Justice Department.
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La Crosse man faces 10 years in prison for sixth-offense drunken driving charge
A La Crosse man faces felony charges for sixth-offense drunken driving after police stopped him and detected intoxicants. He ...
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Durango names La Plata County commissioners in second jail lawsuit
The city of Durango filed a second lawsuit over its La Plata County Jail dispute with La Plata County and Sheriff Sean Smith last week, this time naming county commissioners Clyde Church, Marsha ...
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La Plata County Jail terminating agreement with Durango to accept city prisoners
COLORADO (KRQE) — La Plata County Jail is ending a 30-year agreement with the City of Durango, which allows them to send their inmates there. The city now has 30 days to negotiate new terms or ...