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- November 26, 2004 |
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on
some issues of interest to the community policing and neighborhood
activist
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of the information available to the community policing and neighborhood
activist public. It is by no means meant to cover every possible
issue of interest, nor is it meant to convey any particular
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From
the LA Times:
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Ports Called 'Enormous Target'
About 12,000 containers arrive daily in L.A. On average, 43 of them
are inspected by hand under the 'layered' system of Homeland Security.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-port26nov26,1,3704469.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Rearrests Run High Under Prop. 36
Thirty-one percent of drug offenders choosing rehab were back in
custody within a year.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-drug26nov26,1,7973492.story?coll=la-headlines-california
In This Police Action Series, It's Ready, Aim, Hire
In a new recruitment effort, the LAPD is using short films to reach
its target audience.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-onthelaw26nov26,1,2395058.story?coll=la-headlines-california
Students Sow Seeds, Reap Confidence
Young gardeners with special needs learn and have fun as they tend
their plants in Descanso Gardens program.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-harvest26nov26,1,5566047.story?coll=la-headlines-california
3 Sought in Fake Crash Scam
Seven other suspects have been arrested in the $2-million Koreatown
insurance fraud ring. State seeks public help.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-fraud26nov26,1,163245.story?coll=la-headlines-california
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From
the Daily News:
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Drug diversion botched
Jail more effective than Prop. 36 rehabilitation program
http://www.dailynews.com/Stories/0,1413,200~20954~2557653,00.html
COST rails against new MTA study
Busway report slanted?
http://www.dailynews.com/Stories/0,1413,200%257E20954%257E2558526,00.html
Immigration-reform calls block intelligence overhaul
WASHINGTON -- Southern California lawmakers who helped kill a post-Sept.
11 bill because it was too soft on illegal immigration vowed this
week to smother any future intelligence overhaul that fails to control
the flow of undocumented aliens.
http://www.dailynews.com/Stories/0,1413,200~20954~2558594,00.html
120,000 county inmates freed before terms end
Mass prisoner release figure doubles previous number
http://www.dailynews.com/Stories/0,1413,200%257E20954%257E2558695,00.html
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