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Mar 2010

Another career criminal caught with body armor

In December, a California appellate court ruled that the 10-year-old law banning possession of body armor by anyone with a violent felony conviction was unconstitutional because the “average person” wouldn't be able to tell which types of...

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Feb 2010

A college newspaper gets it, why can’t the city’s leaders?

The city budget crisis is commanding a lot of attention in the media, as well it should. Countless news stories, commentaries and editorials have been written and broadcast locally and even nationally. One of the best-framed commentaries...

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Feb 2010

LAPPL opposes parole for killer of LAPD Officer Daniel Pratt

Officer Daniel PrattEOW: September 3, 1988 On the night of Sept. 3, 1988, Officer Daniel Pratt and his partner, Officer Veronica Delao Jenkins, were on an undercover stakeout at the Pine Liquor Store in South Los Angeles, when they...

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Feb 2010

Sheriff’s Department doing state’s job

On Tuesday, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department announced plans to use deputies to track parolees released from state prisons. While we thank Sheriff Lee Baca, we agree with Supervisor Michael Antonovich who said that Los Angeles...