Tag Archives: gangs

Undoing Bratton’s ‘Baghdad Strategy’ to Reduce Skid Row Crime

Posted on April 8, 2010 by

LA’s top law enforcement officers — DA, Sheriff and LAPD Chief — joined City Attorney Carmen Trutanich at Skid Row on Wednesday to announce they were going to use a gang injunction strategy to crack down on rampant drug dealing. … Continue reading →

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The blood is on City Hall’s hands the next time an illegal immigrant gangster kills someone

Posted on August 11, 2008 by

Editor’s Note: The  City Council refused to take up the issue of the city’s failure to enforce the law against illegal immigrant gangbangers  for months and now says it will hold a hearing in October. If you want this issue … Continue reading →

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A City Attorney candidate who wants to get tough on gangs and illegal immigrant criminals…No, not Jack Weiss

Posted on August 6, 2008 by

Meet Carmen “Nuch” Trutanich, a well-funded candidate for L.A. City Attorney, who wants to get tough on gangs and illegal immigrant criminals. Clearly, he’s not City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo and certainly not Councilman Jack Weiss, the man anointed by the … Continue reading →

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The LAPD’s and City Hall’s blind spot on illegal immigrant gangsters

Posted on August 6, 2008 by

Shining the light on L.A.’s blind spot on illegal immigrant gangsters, talk show host Doug McIntyre is bringing together the Bologna family from San Francisco and the Shaw family from L.A. on Thursday — families that lost loved ones to … Continue reading →

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