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Los Angeles County Jails Will Not Close

The Los Angeles Times reports that Los Angeles County jails will not close as a result of budget cuts stemming from the counties financial crisis.

A few months ago, Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca indicated that he would have to close one or more of the Los Angeles County jail facilities unless additional funds could [...]

Posted by Gabriel Dorman No Commented Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009terms

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ACLU Says Los Angeles County Men’s Central Jail Should Close!

The Los Angeles Times reports that the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) called upon the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors and Sheriff to close the Los Angeles Men’s Central Jail where nightmarish conditions and overcrowding has led to the abuse of thousands of mentally ill inmates.
Leaders of the ACLU made the call as they [...]

Posted by Gabriel Dorman No Commented Tuesday, April 14th, 2009

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