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17 Jan 2013, 5:26 am
Sheriff Lee Baca has been a fierce and vocal criticism of marijuana dispensaries. [read post]
5 Oct 2012, 2:10 pm by Stanley Radtke
Law enforcement officials had opposed the bill, including Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca. [read post]
10 Jul 2012, 8:29 am by Irene
In fact, the elected sheriff (Lee Baca) who operates jails in Los Angeles and patrols a huge chunk of the sprawling county insists that Secure Communities works and has led to the deportation of many serious criminals. [read post]
5 Jul 2012, 5:29 pm
Father of homeless man beaten to death sues police in California, CNN, July 5, 2012 Kelly Thomas suit cites Fullerton police 'culture of corruption', CNN, July 6, 2012 More Blog Posts: Kelly Thomas' Mom Agrees to $1M Orange County, California Wrongful Death Settlement from the City of Fullerton Over Fatal Police Beating, California Injury Lawyers Blog, May 16, 2012 $20M California Personal Injury Claim Filed After UCSD Student is Left Handcuffed with No Food or Water for Five… [read post]
4 Jun 2012, 11:48 am by Rekha Arulanantham
County Sheriff Lee Baca announced that he intends to close much of the nation’s largest jail, Men’s Central. [read post]
4 May 2012, 11:34 am by Jessica Monaco, ACLU
Sheriff Lee Baca publicly credits his new outlook to this report, written by corrections expert James Austin, which found that LA’s jail population could be safely reduced through use of alternatives to incarceration. [read post]
3 May 2012, 6:36 pm
Student forgotten in cell for 5 days will sue DEA, CNN, May 3, 2012 DEA Ignored All My Cries, Said Student, NBC San Diego, May 3, 2012 UCSD student's 5-day ordeal in DEA jail sparks outrage, anger, Los Angeles Times, May 3, 2012 More Blog Posts: US Supreme Court Turns Down Appeal to Protect Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca From Inmate's Personal Injury Lawsuit Over Gang Stabbing in Jail, California Injury Lawyers Blog, April 30, 2012 $121M Los Angeles Wrongful… [read post]
30 Apr 2012, 4:42 pm
The US Supreme Court has turned down an appeal from Los Angeles County that seeks to shield Sheriff Lee Baca from a California negligence lawsuit filed by an inmate who was attacked by other inmates while behind bars in 2006. [read post]
19 Mar 2012, 7:55 am by Lovechilde
(D-IL 2nd), Sheila Jackson-Lee (D-TX 18th),  Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-TX 30th), Stephanie Tubbs Jones (D-OH 11th), Marcy Kaptur (D-OH 9th), Dale E. [read post]
15 Mar 2012, 8:26 am by StephanieWestAllen
County Sheriff Lee Baca and the National Institute of Justice, to name just a few. [read post]
17 Feb 2012, 2:02 pm by Rick Hasen
LA Times: “Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca admitted Friday that he broke state law by making a political endorsement while in uniform. [read post]
19 Jan 2012, 5:18 am by Joe Palazzolo
” WSJ Another shot at the sheriff: The American Civil Liberties Union on Wednesday sued Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca and other top law-enforcement officials in federal court, alleging widespread abuse of inmates by sheriff deputies in the county’s jail system. [read post]
18 Jan 2012, 12:25 pm by Rachel Myers, ACLU
The ACLU and the ACLU of Southern California filed a federal class-action lawsuit today charging that Los Angeles County Sheriff Lee Baca and his top commanders condoned a longstanding, widespread pattern of violence by deputies against inmates in the county jails. [read post]
27 Dec 2011, 10:46 am by Rachel Myers, ACLU
Times today called on the new seven-member commission charged with investigating Los Angeles County's jails to put real pressure on Sherriff Lee Baca to improve conditions in the troubled facilities. [read post]
22 Dec 2011, 12:21 pm by Rachel Myers, ACLU
Thanks in large part to the advocacy of the ACLU and the ACLU of Southern California, the nation finally took notice of the high levels of prisoner abuse in the LA County Jails, leading Sherriff Lee Baca to agree to an independent investigation. [read post]
13 Dec 2011, 2:39 pm
According to Sheriff Lee Baca, a criminal investigation of police brutality often delays departmental disciplinary measures such as suspension and termination. [read post]
18 Nov 2011, 6:35 am by Jeralyn
County Sheriff Lee Baca told The Times that homicide detectives want to talk to the captain based on comments he had made recounting the case on its 30th anniversary. [read post]