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California voters turn away from progressive criminal justice policies
1 month, 2 weeks ago

California voters turn away from progressive criminal justice policies

China Daily  

By RENA LI in Los Angeles | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-11-08 12:14 In a rebuke of progressive criminal justice policies, California voters on Tuesday rejected a lenient approach by some elected officials and also approved an anti-crime ballot question. From Los Angeles to Oakland, election results showed that Californians are prioritizing public safety, in a shift toward more traditional approaches …

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Tide shifts against criminal justice reform among California voters
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Tide shifts against criminal justice reform among California voters

LA Times  

The 2024 election results in California include the passage of a tough-on-crime ballot measure, along with confirmed or likely defeats for two progressive district attorneys and an initiative to give prisoners more labor rights. Dan Schnur, a former advisor to Republican politicians in California who teaches political communications at USC, said that since the last election, “the culture in both …

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Levi’s heir Daniel Lurie leads in early returns in heated San Francisco mayor’s race
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Levi’s heir Daniel Lurie leads in early returns in heated San Francisco mayor’s race

LA Times  

San Francisco mayoral candidate Daniel Lurie has attracted support from voters who like his appeal as a political “outsider” and want to see change at City Hall. Philanthropist and Levi’s heir Daniel Lurie took the lead in early returns Tuesday, holding a solid edge against incumbent Mayor London Breed and three other Democrats vying in the heated race for San …

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Here's Some Of The False Claims You May Hear During First Biden-Trump Debate
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Here's Some Of The False Claims You May Hear During First Biden-Trump Debate

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING To hear former President Donald Trump tell it, the U.S. has fallen apart under President Joe Biden: the economy is failing, countries are emptying their prisons and mental institutions across the southern border and crime has skyrocketed. The FBI’s annual crime report for 2022, the last year for which yearly data is available, showed violent crime across …

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Jalandhar triple murder: Accused went to watch movie after killing his parents, brother
1 year, 2 months ago

Jalandhar triple murder: Accused went to watch movie after killing his parents, brother

Hindustan Times  

A day after a man shot dead his parents and brother over a property dispute, the police investigation has revealed that the accused went to watch a recently released Bollywood movie after committing the crime, police said. Jalandhar senior superintendent of police Mukhwinder Singh Bhullar said during detailed interrogation, the accused confessed to the crime. The SSP said the accused …

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FBI report: Violent crime decreases to pre-pandemic levels, but property crime is on the rise
1 year, 2 months ago

FBI report: Violent crime decreases to pre-pandemic levels, but property crime is on the rise

Associated Press  

ST. LOUIS — Violent crime across the U.S. decreased last year — dropping to about the same level as before the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic — but property crimes rose substantially, according to data in the FBI’s annual crime report released Monday. Rachael Eisenberg, managing director of rights and justice for the Washington, D.C.-based Center for American Progress, said …

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Mob robbery at Topanga Nordstrom sparks outrage, beefed-up LAPD patrols
1 year, 4 months ago

Mob robbery at Topanga Nordstrom sparks outrage, beefed-up LAPD patrols

LA Times  

An estimated 30 to 50 people participated in a brazen daytime robbery at the Westfield Topanga Shopping Center shortly after 4 p.m. Saturday, according to the Los Angeles Police Department. Los Angeles police are stepping up enforcement at area malls after a weekend robbery at the Nordstrom at the Westfield Topanga Shopping Center made national headlines. An estimated 30 to …

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What the latest police numbers show about crime in L.A., San Francisco and West Hollywood
1 year, 6 months ago

What the latest police numbers show about crime in L.A., San Francisco and West Hollywood

LA Times  

Police officers make their way into the LAPD’s downtown headquarters. As Los Angeles prepares to expand its police force with a boost in spending and plans to hire hundreds more officers, new data show that crime in the city has dropped moderately in 2023. By contrast, violent and property crimes both spiked in the first five months of 2022; the …

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Elon Musk, others claim San Francisco crime out of control. But the numbers tell a different story
1 year, 8 months ago

Elon Musk, others claim San Francisco crime out of control. But the numbers tell a different story

LA Times  

Flowers sit at the base of a tree in front of the building in San Francisco outside of which Cash App Founder Bob Lee was fatally stabbed. Musk tweeted: “Violent crime in SF is horrific and even if attackers are caught, they are often released immediately.” Venture capitalist Matt Ocko, who was a friend of Lee’s, tweeted that Boudin “and …

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Brutal, brazen crimes shake L.A., leaving city at a crossroads
3 years ago

Brutal, brazen crimes shake L.A., leaving city at a crossroads

LA Times  

Private security officers guard the Beverly Hills home where Jacqueline Avant, the wife of music producer Clarence Avant, was shot and killed Wednesday. “In the last two years, I have been broken into three times.” Aerial view of the Beverly Hills home of music producer Clarence and Jacqueline Avant. Jonathan Simon, a criminal justice professor at UC Berkeley’s law school …

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SC to examine if ED can attach ancestral assets as 'proceeds of crime' in money laundering cases
3 years, 2 months ago

SC to examine if ED can attach ancestral assets as 'proceeds of crime' in money laundering cases

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court has agreed to examine the legal issue of whether the Enforcement Directorate can attach ancestral properties of the accused under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act as "proceeds of crime". For constituting an offence of money-laundering, the offender must directly or indirectly attempt to indulge or knowingly assist or knowingly is a party or is actually involved …

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Police Strike Force Viper already getting results in Alice Springs
4 years, 2 months ago

Police Strike Force Viper already getting results in Alice Springs

ABC  

Alice Springs police say Strike Force Viper has hit the ground running since forming last Tuesday. Key points: Strike Force Viper was established to investigate property crime and vehicle thefts in Alice Springs The operation will focus on identifying repeat offenders who often become ringleaders Police say Alice Springs "can't arrest its way out" of crime as it is a …

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San Franciscans question George Gascón’s legacy as ‘godfather of progressive prosecutors’
4 years, 2 months ago

San Franciscans question George Gascón’s legacy as ‘godfather of progressive prosecutors’

LA Times  

Adriana Camarena abhors the idea that George Gascón is being touted as a reformer in the nationally watched contest for control of the Los Angeles County district attorney’s office. The Bay Area organizer spent years leading rallies against Gascón in San Francisco, and her voice rises with annoyance as she rattles off the names of men killed in controversial police …

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Claims about ₹ 500-crore property false, we have been left in lurch: Vikas Dubey’s wife
4 years, 4 months ago

Claims about ₹ 500-crore property false, we have been left in lurch: Vikas Dubey’s wife

The Hindu  

Wife of slain gangster Vikas Dubey on Thursday said that she had unsuccessfully tried to convince her husband to leave the path of crime, and now with him being dead the family has been left in the lurch. About the claim that Dubey had acquired property worth crores of rupees, she said it was “fake news” and that her husband …

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