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Cardinal Mahony's deal with the devil
Do we have a little spat going on now at the Archdiocese of Los Angeles? Archbishop Jose Gomez and Cardinal Roger M. Mahony seemed to be going at each other in recent days over the molestation scandal that just won't die, thanks to Mahony's years-long...
Tags: Justice System, Religion and Belief, Crime, Law and Justice, Abusive Behavior, Roger M. Mahony
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Three-strikes shouldn't be about small-time crime
SACRAMENTO — One guy stole a loaf of bread. Another was caught with a speck of meth. Somebody grabbed $1 in change from a parked car. These men all had one thing in common besides being losers. They were sentenced to 25 years to life in prison...
Tags: Punishment, Government, Justice System, Voting, Judges
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Jackie Lacey, for the prosecution
It's a tidy coincidence that Jackie Lacey, newly elected as Los Angeles County's first female and first African American district attorney, is a graduate of the city's Susan Miller Dorsey High School, named for L.A.'s first female schools superintendent....
Tags: Punishment, Health, Justice System, Behavioral Conditions, Prosecution
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L.A.'s mayoral race just got more complicated
With the first round of the Los Angeles mayoral election still more than four months away, the race has taken shape in recent weeks, largely because of two developments that have scrambled the handicapping of the contest. First, it became clear that...
Tags: Public Employees, Government, Voting, Antonio Villaraigosa, Richard Riordan
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Newton: Creating a Latino district
There are two conversations going on inside the L.A. County Hall of Administration about the delicate matter of redrawing maps for the supervisorial districts. Both will come to a head Tuesday, but only one will be publicly acknowledged.
The surface...Tags: Lee Baca, Minority Groups, Hobbies, Social Issues, Antonio Villaraigosa
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Bell mistrial: 'Prosecutors on steroids,' defense says
L.A. NOWWhen former Los Angeles County Dist. Atty. Steve Cooley announced the arrests of eight Bell city officials, he called it a case of "corruption on steroids." On Thursday, after a jury deadlocked on 42 remaining counts and Judge Kathleen Kennedy...... -
Bell trial: Former D.A. calls verdicts 'step in the right direction'
L.A. NOWThe former district attorney who called Bell's scandalous salaries "corruption on steroids" called Wednesday's guilty verdicts "a step in the right direction."... -
Two sentenced to prison for collecting benefits for inmates
L.A. NOWTwo people convicted of collecting unemployment benefits for incarcerated gang members -- including a man who ended up behind bars after a detective recognized the tattoo of an unsolved murder scene emblazoned on his chest -- will now serve prison...... -
Bell verdicts bring 'long-awaited day of justice,' city officials say
L.A. NOWGuilty verdicts against five of the six ex-Bell City Council members brought a "long-awaited day of justice" to the city's residents, its current administration said Wednesday.... -
Measures on Carson mayor, Redondo Beach power plant losing
L.A. NOWUnofficial election results showed a measure intended to oust Carson's longtime mayor losing by a wide margin, while an initiative in Redondo Beach that would have shut down a power plant there appeared headed for a narrow defeat.... -
L.A. Votes: Special interests spend millions, Greuel and James on the attack
L.A. NOWNearly $4 million in independent spending has poured into Los Angeles election campaigns in recent weeks. A Times analysis finds that more than three-quarters is from groups tied to unions, and that, in addition to efforts on behalf of mayoral candidate... -
Bell defense: 'We are here for Mr. Rizzo's sins'
L.A. NOWDefense attorneys in the Bell corruption case turned on the prosecutor Thursday, calling him a "Monday morning quarterback" whose arguments were “hogwash” and relied on theatrics and emotion to hide that he hadn't proved his case. “Mr....
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