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    May 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. L.A. County supervisor outlines a new jail proposal

    Los Angeles County Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky wants the board to consider tearing down part of the troubled Men's Central Jail and building a facility to house mentally ill and drug addicted inmates, which he says would offer all prisoners a better chance of rehabilitation while potentially saving the county millions of dollars.
    Los Angeles County Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky wants the board to consider tearing down part of the troubled Men's Central Jail and building a facility to house mentally ill and drug addicted inmates, which he says would offer all prisoners a better chance...

    Tags: Mental Health, Zev Yaroslavsky, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Conditions, Prisons

  2. May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Crime rates fall in sheriff's patrol areas, report finds

    When battling street gangs across Los Angeles County, sheriff's deputies rely too heavily on suppression and not enough on gang intervention, according to a study released Monday. By not doing more to connect with the communities they police, the report...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Gang Activity, FBI

  4. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Sheriff Lee Baca gets another challenger for 2014 race

    Another challenger has joined the race to unseat Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca.
    Another challenger has joined the race to unseat Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca. Patrick Gomez – a newly retired sheriff’s lieutenant who has twice run for sheriff unsuccessfully – announced his candidacy this week. The three-...

    Tags: Elections, Politics, FBI

  6. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Military's record on sexual assault: From bad to worse

    This post has been corrected. See note below for details.
    Another day, another military sexual assault scandal. On Tuesday, a week after the Air Force announced its chief of sexual assault prevention had been arrested in Arlington, Va., on suspicion of drunkenly assaulting a woman in a parking lot, the Army...

    Tags: F-bomb Dropping, U.S. Department of Defense, Entertainment Events, Sexual Assault, Frontline Limited

  8. May 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. New sheriff in town? Not often in L.A. County

    Here they go again.
    Here they go again. The man L.A. County Sheriff Lee Baca pushed out is pushing back. In my colleague Robert Faturechi’s exclusive interview, Paul Tanaka, the former undersheriff who has himself been accused of fostering jailhouse abuse, now says...

    Tags: Elections, Politics, FBI

  10. May 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Letters: A little more light on jails

    Re "An insider bashes Baca," Editorial, May 2 We strongly agree with The Times that recent news about Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca's mismanagement of the jails should push the Board of Supervisors to hire an independent inspector general to...

    Tags: Elections, Alzheimer's Disease, Prisons, Politics, American Civil Liberties Union

  12. May 8, 2013 |Story| La Cañada
  13. 'Feels like home,' new Crescenta Valley Sheriff's commander says

    Capt. Bill Song, the new commander of the Crescenta Valley Sheriff's Station, has returned to his roots.
    Capt. Bill Song, the new commander of the Crescenta Valley Sheriff's Station, has returned to his roots. Song grew up in the area, attending Rosemont Middle School and Crescenta Valley High School. Since then, he's moved to Claremont and has built a 22-...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Google Inc., Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department

  14. May 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. The Whitmore family will never grow out of this stage

    Prolific character actor James Whitmore appeared in countless films ("The Asphalt Jungle," "The Shawshank Redemption") and TV series ("The Twilight Zone") in his six -decade career, earning Oscar nominations for 1949's "Battleground" and 1975's "Give 'Em Hell, Harry!" and winning an Emmy in 2000 for his guest appearance on ABC's "The Practice."
    Prolific character actor James Whitmore appeared in countless films ("The Asphalt Jungle," "The Shawshank Redemption") and TV series ("The Twilight Zone") in his six -decade career, earning Oscar nominations for 1949's "Battleground" and 1975's "Give...

    Tags: The Shawshank Redemption (movie), Arts and Culture, James Whitmore, ABC (tv network), Celebrities

  16. May 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. Sheriff Baca needs a civilian cop [Blowback]

    The Times' <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/la-ed-sheriff-baca-20130502,0,4970128.story">editorial</a> Thursday on the dysfunction at the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department was only half right in concluding that the recent spat between Sheriff Lee Baca and former Undersheriff Paul Tanaka "should serve as a catalyst to speed along the Board of Supervisors in hiring an independent inspector general to oversee the department," as recommended by the Citizen's Commission on Jail Violence.&nbsp;
    The Times' editorial Thursday on the dysfunction at the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department was only half right in concluding that the recent spat between Sheriff Lee Baca and former Undersheriff Paul Tanaka "should serve as a catalyst to speed...

    Tags: Los Angeles Police Department, Barack Obama, Prisons, Government, Public Officials

  18. May 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. An insider bashes Baca

    Paul Tanaka was once a trusted aide to Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca and, in the view of many department critics, the real power behind the badge. But earlier this year, Tanaka was forced out of his job, and now, in a <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-baca-tanaka-20130501,0,1608386.story">jaw-dropping interview</a> with The Times' Robert Faturechi, he has accused Baca of a variety of misdeeds, including nepotism, fostering a culture of abuse and putting politics (and foreign travel) ahead of public safety.
    Paul Tanaka was once a trusted aide to Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca and, in the view of many department critics, the real power behind the badge. But earlier this year, Tanaka was forced out of his job, and now, in a jaw-dropping interview with The...

    Tags: Prisons, FBI

  20. Apr 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. Suspected rooftop bank heist crew arrested after stealing 'millions'

    The bank heist crew didn&rsquo;t carry demand notes or ever see a bank teller.
    The bank heist crew didn’t carry demand notes or ever see a bank teller. Their tools of choice were a powered cutting saw, hand-held radios and ladders. They walked away with millions of dollars in recent years by simply cutting through the...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Theft, Police Arrests, Google Inc., Bank Robbery

  22. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Top Baca aide, pushed to quit, offers harsh appraisal of sheriff

    Paul Tanaka, the Los Angeles County undersheriff accused of fostering a culture of jailhouse abuse, offered a searing critique of his boss Sheriff Lee Baca, calling him a confused and erratic leader who cares more about politics than public safety.
    Paul Tanaka, the Los Angeles County undersheriff accused of fostering a culture of jailhouse abuse, offered a searing critique of his boss Sheriff Lee Baca, calling him a confused and erratic leader who cares more about politics than public safety. In...

    Tags: Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Business Enterprises, Employment Agency, Prisons

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Sheriff Lee Baca, Paul Tanaka
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Former aide Paul Tanaka, right, calls Sheriff Lee Baca'...
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Former Undersheriff Paul Tanaka, himself accused of tro...
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Former L.A. County  Undersheriff Paul Tanaka