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Let it go
The federal government has already spent far too much money searching for the body of former Teamsters leader Jimmy Hoffa. Hoffa disappeared in July 1975. Every few years the FBI gets a tip about where he was buried. Hoffa, who was declared dead in 1982,...Tags: Police Investigations, Justice System, The Detroit News, Crime, Law and Justice, Organized Crime
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Probation chief wants to keep tabs on felons after jail terms end
A top Los Angeles County lawman wants judges to issue more “split sentences” so state felons being held in local jails under prison realignment must also serve a period of probation. Without that, Chief of Probation Jerry Powers told...Tags: Gloria Molina, Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Substance Abuse, Prisons
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Blaze near Yosemite National Park started by unattended campfire
An unattended campfire in Mariposa County sparked a blaze that has burned about 1,600 acres, authorities concluded Tuesday. The Carstens fire broke out Sunday afternoon east of California 140 in the Midpines area, about 40 miles southwest of Yosemite...
Tags: National Parks, Fires
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Study shows LAX does not exceed air pollution standards
Los Angeles International Airport is a focal point of air pollution in Los Angeles County, but the emissions from aircraft and motor vehicles do not exceed state and federal standards, according to a groundbreaking study released Tuesday. The $5.1-...Tags: Standards, Science and Technology, Air Pollution, Environmental Pollution, Los Angeles International Airport
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Pennsylvania leads the nation in lost or stolen guns
WASHINGTON — Pennsylvania led the nation in the number of firearms lost or stolen from federally licensed gun dealers last year, according to a new government report released as part of the White House's effort to keep attention on gun issues in the...Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Joe Biden, Crime, Law and Justice, Firearms, Laws
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Study links air pollution to childhood asthma in minorities
Black and Latino infants exposed to air pollution are at heightened risk for developing asthma, according to a study led by researchers from UC San Francisco. The study is the largest of its kind looking at the connections between asthma and air...
Tags: Science and Technology, Physical Conditions, Asthma, Air Pollution, Environmental Pollution
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Report: Todashev's body flown home to Russia
The body of a man shot and killed at his Orlando apartment while being questioned by a Boston FBI agent was flown home to Russia Tuesday evening, bostonglobe.com is reporting. The family of Ibragim Todashev, a friend of Boston Marathon bombing suspect...
Tags: Ibragim Todashev, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Sports, Tamerlan Tsarnaev
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Journalist Michael Hastings dies in L.A. car crash
Journalist Michael Hastings, best known for a Rolling Stone feature that led to the resignation of Gen. Stanley McChrystal, died early Tuesday in a car crash in Los Angeles, his employer said. Neither the Los Angeles Police Department nor coroner's...Tags: Los Angeles Police Department, Rolling Stone, Accidental Death, Motorvehicle Accidents, Stanley A. McChrystal
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NSA chief says programs disrupted 50 terrorist plots
Under growing pressure over recently disclosed surveillance programs, the head of the National Security Agency told lawmakers Tuesday that gathering telephone data and monitoring Internet use has helped to disrupt more than 50 "potential terrorist events"...
Tags: Justice System, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Najibullah Zazi, Crime, Law and Justice, Metropolitan Transportation Authority
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$25,000 reward offered in Hollywood transgender attack
The Los Angeles Police Department said Tuesday it is offering a $25,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the men they believe responsible for an assault that left a transgender woman hospitalized for a week. The attack against a woman...Tags: Broken Bones, Google+, Los Angeles Police Department
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Zimmerman prosecutors won't use 'profiled' in jury selection
SANFORD — Quietly and with hardly anyone noticing, George Zimmerman's attorneys persuaded prosecutors not to use the word "profiled" during jury selection. That means the theory that is the backbone of the state's case — that 17-year-old...
Tags: George Zimmerman, Justice System, Trayvon Martin, Civil Rights, Crime, Law and Justice
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Common Cause leader announces run for Secretary of State
The newest candidate for California Secretary of State said Tuesday that the FBI investigation of state Sen. Ronald Calderon (D-Montebello) might be a wake-up call for the need to tighten campaign-finance and gift laws. Derek Cressman, former regional...
Tags: Justice System, Ron Calderon, Political Fundraising, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice
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