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Category: Justice
National media attention may help prompt a public backlash against abusive behavior by law enforcement in this heavily Latino region of California.
A 75-year-old Filipino caregiver earlier this week won an undisclosed amount of back wages owed to her by an employment agency, according to the Filipino Migrant Center (FMC).
California stands to lose recent gains in crime reduction, but a new vision of youth justice could help families and revitalize neighborhoods.
Sheriff Lee Baca on Monday introduced the new chief who will preside over the troubled Los Angeles County jail system, the largest in the nation with more than 18,000 inmates.
The trial for disgraced car dealer Eminiano Jun Reodica has been moved again, this time to May 21, 2013.
U.S. prosecutors allege that Reodica swindled over $100 million from banks and savings and loan institutions. Reodica and his wife are being brought to trial in both the U.S. and Australia for fraud.
Prosecutors caught red flags during an investigation into possible fraud within the tax assessor's office.




