February 14, 2012 | Will Reisman | SF Examiner
BART police are adopting a more community-oriented law enforcement strategy, designed to increase officer accountability and help identify systemic crime problems. The department has shifted its coverage zones to ensure that officers become more familiar with the beats they cover, Deputy Chief of...
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February 12, 2012 | Araceli Martínez Ortega | La Opinion
SACRAMENTO, California .— Pese a que los crímenes juveniles han ido en constante descenso, y por consecuencia el número de jóvenes encarcelados ha caído dramáticamente en el estado, los condados han invertido en los últimos 15 años, casi 500...
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February 09, 2012 | Susan Ferriss | iWatch
Players in the fight to shut down — or keep open — the last of California’s state-run youth prisons are meeting this week where the action is: Gov. Jerry Brown’s Department of Finance, where the nitty-gritty of state budgeting gets done. Struggling with the costs of...
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February 09, 2012 | Rachel Swan | East Bay Express
Looking for a productive way to spend your Thursday? We recommend this evening's screening of The Interrupters, Steve James' multi-award-winning documentary about Ceasefire, a gang intervention group in Chicago whose members mostly came up in gangs themselves. James, who also directed the 1994...
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February 06, 2012 | Mayra Azanza | La Opinion
Miles responden a carta sobre presuntos abusos en correccional Cerca de 10,500 personas han apoyado la carta que escribió el recluso Lino Silva de la correccional de Ventura y que se publicó el 30 de enero de 2012, en la cual denuncia abusos e irregularidades en sus instalaciones. La...
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