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CAHRO is a strong advocate for community policing as a vehicle for preventing conflicts between law enforcement agencies and the communities they are charged with serving. If police agencies have a strong positive relationship helping neighborhoods address causes of crimes by providing resources and support we believe they will establish avenues of communication that will prevent major conflicts from escalating.

With gentrification, Echo Park gang members move outside their turf http://www.latimes.com/local/la-me-echo-park-gang-20140126,0,104450.story#ixzz2sNHetIE8

By | February 4th, 2014|Intergroup Relations, Police & Community|

Displaced by trendy coffee shops and rising rents, many gang members have been forced out of Echo Park, returning to their old turf on weekends. A new injunction targets those who are left.

Read more in the Los Angeles Times.
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UCLA Police Dept. Clears Officers Accused of Excessive Force

By | February 4th, 2014|Education, Intergroup Relations, Police & Community|

The University of California at Los Angeles’s police department has cleared two officers who were accused by an African-American judge of racial profiling and using excessive force after he was stopped last year for not wearing a seat belt.

Read more in The Chronicle of Higher Education.

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A Court’s All-Hands Approach Aids Girls Most at Risk

By | January 29th, 2014|Police & Community|

SAN LEANDRO, Calif. — Toni J.,

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Family of South Carolina Boy Put to Death Seeks Exoneration 70 Years Later

By | January 23rd, 2014|Intergroup Relations, Police & Community|

SUMTER, S.C. — After South Carolina electrocuted George J. Stinney Jr. in 1944, his family buried his burned, 14-year-old body in an unmarked grave in the hopes the anonymity would allow him to rest in peace.

Read more in The New York Times.

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Juveniles Facing Lifelong Terms Despite Rulings

By | January 21st, 2014|Police & Community|

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — In decisions widely hailed as milestones, the United States Supreme Court in 2010 and 2012 acted to curtail the use of mandatory life sentences for juveniles, accepting the argument that children, even those who are convicted of murder, are less culpable than adults and usually deserve a chance at redemption.

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Sheriff Baca expected to announce retirement Tuesday morning

By | January 7th, 2014|Police & Community|

Los

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18 current, former L.A. County sheriff’s deputies face federal charges

By | December 10th, 2013|Police & Community|

Prosecutors

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