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Posted on May 1, 2012 By admin
In many cases, our criminal justice system is pronouncing people guilty without evidence, lawyers, or a chance to plead their case. People across the United States plead guilty to crimes they did not ...
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Posted on Apr 19, 2012 By admin
California Gov. Jerry Brown commuted the prison sentence of a 51-year-old woman convicted of shaking her infant grandson to death 15 years ago, citing significant doubts about her guilt. Shirley Ree ...
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Posted on Apr 16, 2012 By admin
A former Modesto, California high school teacher who recently made headlines for leaving his wife and family for a student was arrested charged with sexually abusing a minor . The sexual assault ...
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Posted on Feb 12, 2012 By admin
A former third-grade teacher at Telfair Elementary School in Pacoima has been arrested for child molestation against 4 children. He is the latest suspect to be named in an unfolding sex-abuse scandal ...
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Posted on Feb 3, 2012 By admin
A Westlake Village, California man was sentenced to 21 years in a California state prison prison for fatally shooting an instructor from Pasadena’s Art Center College of Design during a Persian ...
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Posted on Jan 19, 2012 By admin
A Long Beach, California police officer was charged with numerous counts of domestic violence and assault with a deadly weapon in connection with nearly a dozen separate incidents. According to the ...
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Posted on Dec 15, 2011 By admin
Robert Valdez, pleaded guilty to 19 felony counts, including arson and two counts of first-degree murder , was sentenced to 605 years in state prison, with two consecutive terms of life without the ...
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Posted on Dec 1, 2011 By admin
A four-day sweep of sex offenders' homes in Los Angeles County led to the arrests of five probationers for decorating their homes for Halloween and making them inviting to children. Three of the ...
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Posted on Nov 29, 2011 By admin
Los Angeles Sheriff's Deputies have arrested three men for the armed robbery of a medical marijuana dispensary in West Hollywood, California. The men entered Farmacy-Medical Marijuana Dispensary ...
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Posted on Nov 14, 2011 By admin
In Los Angeles, California, a West Covina woman who admitted running an investment ponzi scheme that took in almost $7 million from about 150 victims has been sentenced to 108 months in federal ...
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Posted on Aug 29, 2011 By admin
Four women in Banning, California, who slashed the face of a former beauty queen as one of the attacker's yelled "Remember me when you look in the mirror" have pleaded guilty in the ...
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Posted on Jul 6, 2011 By admin
Two people were arrested for selling cocaine at a popular Huntington Beach restaurant. They have pleaded not guilty to the drug sale and transportation of a controlled substance. Police arrested a ...
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Posted on May 27, 2011 By admin
A Fullerton, California police task force arrested a suspected serial armed robber after he robbed a food market he had targeted twice before. Police knew that an armed robber had recently hit the HR ...
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Posted on May 17, 2011 By admin
A man who police said struck and killed a 5-year-old boy while driving his truck in a Huntington Park neighborhood was later arrested on suspicion of drunk driving . According to the California ...
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Posted on May 4, 2011 By admin
Many Westside gang members were arrested on suspicion of firearms and narcotics offenses observed at a Venice storefront run by Federal undercover agents. Federal agents with the federal Bureau of ...
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Posted on May 2, 2011 By admin
Nathan Parada was charged with a felony count of attempted residential burglary and was convicted for trying to break into the home of Paris Hilton in 2010. He could face up to 3 years in state prison ...
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Posted on Mar 30, 2011 By admin
A former Border Patrol agent was sentenced in a Vista, California court to 30 years to life in prison for an off-duty hatchet attack that left a man blind and brain-damaged and a woman with serious ...
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Posted on Feb 28, 2011 By admin
Two South Pasadena, California men suspected of robbing a man who answered a Craigslist ad to buy an iPhone may have committed similar robberies in the San Gabriel Valley. Daniel So and Garrett ...
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Posted on Feb 25, 2011 By admin
A 20-year-old man will serve 12 years in a California state prison for striking a teenager in the head with a baseball bat in South Pasadena, leaving the victim with severe brain damage. Elijah ...
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Posted on Feb 22, 2011 By admin
He was the shot-caller in the Asian Boyz gang and he now has to face justice in connection with at least eight murders and 10 shootings in the San Fernando and San Gabriel valleys. A jury convicted ...
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Posted on Feb 16, 2011 By admin
Nearly 100 people were arrested in a massive operation by federal and local police targeting Armenian organized crime, in particular, gang members of the powerful street gang Armenian Power. Operation ...
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Posted on Feb 14, 2011 By admin
Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies seized an estimated $1 million worth of marijuana in a La Habra Heights home after responding to a report of two men, one bleeding, the other in possession of a ...
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Posted on Feb 10, 2011 By admin
The Los Angeles County district attorney's office filed three counts of vehicular manslaughter and one count of felony hit-and-run against a Montclair, California from a December 2002 street race ...
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Posted on Feb 8, 2011 By admin
A man who was drunk and distraught over his mother's death was arrested at a Whittier cemetery after stealing a pickup truck at gunpoint and flipping it over. The Los Angeles County Sheriff's ...
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Posted on Feb 4, 2011 By admin
Five men were in custody and one was out on bail in for a Diamond Bar home invasion robbery where masked assailants tied up a couple and zapped the man with a Taser numerous times before fleeing with ...
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