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Feds charge L.A. County sheriff’s deputy accused of smuggling heroin into jail
Federal prosecutors have charged a Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy with smuggling heroin into a jail where he was ...
LA: jail filling after Prop. 36 crackdown, up to 40% of inmates mentally ill
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors voted to shut down its main jail in 2021, and while activists have pushed to ...
Activists call out LA County supervisors for $4 million in settlements, spike in jail deaths
Justice reformers again demand the closure of the troubled Men’s Central Jail. One supervisor agreed that the effort “has ...
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Mexican Mafia member pleads guilty to racketeering in LA County jails, murder
A Mexican Mafia member who controlled drug smuggling, narcotics sales and the extortion of prisoners inside the Los Angeles County jail system ... Spanish-speaking inmates in jails throughout ...
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LA: jail filling after Prop. 36 crackdown, up to 40% of inmates mentally ill
(The Center Square) - The Los Angeles ... county reports the jail is now filling up due to Proposition 36 — which made serial theft and drug crimes into felonies — and that up to 40% of its ...