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Category: Justice

Kern Residents — Fatal Police Beating Didn't Happen in a Vacuum

National media attention may help prompt a public backlash against abusive behavior by law enforcement in this heavily Latino region of California.
categories JusticePublic SafetyRace/Ethnic Relations

Pinay Caregiver Wins Back Wages

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).
categories BusinessJustice

Youth Justice at the Crossroads—A New Vision of Opportunity Before Incarceration

California stands to lose recent gains in crime reduction, but a new vision of youth justice could help families and revitalize neighborhoods.
categories JusticePoliticsYouth

Baca Names New County Jail Chief

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.
categories City AffairsJusticePolitics

Reodica Trial Moved to May

The trial for disgraced car dealer Eminiano Jun Reodica has been moved again, this time to May 21, 2013.
category Justice

Australian Court Records Reveal Litany of Cases Against Reodica

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.
categories BusinessJustice

Reodica Trial Moved to March

New allegations of fraud by Fil-Am car dealer who scammed banks and investors surface in Australia.
categories BusinessJustice

Attorney General Harris Announces Foreclosure Refund Process to Begin

Foreclosed homeowners can begin to file claim for settlement payment.
categories EconomyFamily/Inter-generational NewsJustice

Commissioner Helps Youth With Second Chance

Juvenile offenders receive sports equipment.
categories EducationFamily/Inter-generational NewsJusticePoliticsSports

District Attorney Questions Montebello Official's Campaign Finances

Prosecutors caught red flags during an investigation into possible fraud within the tax assessor's office.
categories City AffairsJusticeNeighborhoodsPolitics
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