Menendez brothers’ attorneys say politics is getting in the way of their release
The Menendez brothers’ lawyers paint Dist. Atty. Nathan Hochman’s motion to rescind his predecessor's resentencing request as ...
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Filing by Menendez Brothers Claims D.A.'s Move to Withdraw Resentencing Motion Omits Key Facts and is Motivated by Political Interests
Hochman's inclusion of infractions in motion "ignore the prison violation classification system," writes Menendez attorney ...
Another Bay Area progressive DA is facing a potential recall
A campaign seeking to recall Contra Costa County District Attorney Diana Becton filed a petition with the county elections ...
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LA County Sheriff's Department has been using potentially faulty DNA test kits for months
The L.A. County Sheriff's Department says it plans to re-test about 4,000 DNA samples after learning the agency used testing ...
4,000 DNA samples to be re-tested by LA County Sheriff’s Department
The department recently learned that some kits “were prone to intermittently poor performance with potential to cause ...
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Los Angeles County DA Announces Charges in Major Effort to Combat Organized Retail Theft in MacArthur Park
Los Angeles County DA Hochman Announces Charges in Major Effort to Combat Organized Retail Theft in MacArthur Park ...
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Los Angeles prosecutors can seek death penalty again after 'cruel' move
The death penalty will only be pursued in "exceedingly rare cases" and the "most egregious" in Los Angeles County, according ...
Los Angeles Sheriff's Department used faulty DNA kits in 4,000 cases
The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department will retest more than 4,000 DNA samples after announcing it used a faulty testing ...
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MacArthur Park business owner charged for selling 350k worth of stolen goods
Blanca Escobar’s business on 6th Street across from MacArthur Park had $360,000 worth of stolen goods, including cosmetics, ...
Southern California woman charged after police seize over $350,000 worth of stolen merchandise
A Southern California woman was arrested and charged after police discovered over $350,000 worth of stolen merchandise in a massive retail theft bust. Police were investigating a retail theft case ...
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Woman Charged With Receiving More Than $350K in Stolen Merchandise
Criminal charges have been filed against the owner of a business in the MacArthur Park area, where more than $350,000 in alleged stolen merchandise was seized earlier this month, the Los Angeles ...
Los Angeles sheriff's department to retest 4,000 DNA samples after using faulty kits for 8 months
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said this week it will retest 4,000 DNA samples and open an ...