Pines drops 'party' vice worker charges
The Los Angeles city attorney dropped prostitution charges against 45 women arrested at a December hotel party linked to a police sting. Though probable cause existed, prosecutors said convictions were unlikely due to police conduct and jury hesitancy. Some defendants may withdraw no contest pleas to trespass.
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City officers face unpaid court time and overtime policy
Residents complain that Los Angeles police and other officers are paid for only 3 hours of off duty court time, despite spending up to eight hours. Spokesman Sgt. Victor Liu says officers receive 4 percent hours pay or 4 percent hours off, with overtime funds ending in September. Action Line also investigates a Long Beach mystery donor, a IRS guidance on donated services, and lamp shade cleaning options in the area.
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Los Angeles Council Moves To Shield Newsracks From Nudity
The Los Angeles City Council votes to draft an ordinance requiring opaque covers on sidewalk newsracks to hide nude images. Council members clash over legality and cost while supporters urge obscuring front pages to block pornography from public view.
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