California probes prison gangs linked to outside crime
California officials said a state Board of Corrections inquiry will examine prison gang activity and possible links to outside crime, with a conclusion expected by year end and costs under 25000 dollars. The probe accompanies debates over new sterilization consent regulations and ongoing violence tied to Mexican Mafia and other groups.
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Extension Upheld for Fixed-Term Sentencing Law
California’s fixed-term sentencing law is constitutional says the 3rd District Court of Appeals. The ruling upholds the Community Release Board’s authority to apply terms to prisoners sentenced before the statute took effect, despite prior injunctions and challenges by victims’ groups and district attorneys.
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Irving Perluss
San Diego County
San Diego
Jan Gleason
Raymond Hoebler
Fresno
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San Francisco woman's game plan clears Nevada commission
Carson City AP report notes a San Francisco woman's proposal to bring a popular Chinese dice game to Nevada casinos received approval from the Nevada Gaming Commission on Thursday.
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White House warns Fed not to hike rates and hurt economy
The White House on Thursday named the Federal Reserve Board but avoided direct opposition to rate increases, citing potential harm to mortgages and savings. It noted unchanged money supply for the week ended Oct 12, while signaling inflation risks were not inflationary, and that faster monetary growth may be needed to sustain expansion amid slowing money velocity.
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ERA ratification debate heats as deadline nears
Thirty five states have ratified the Equal Rights Amendment with a March 22 1979 deadline looming or congressional extension possible. Some states voted to rescind, though the Justice Department questions legality. Representative Elizabeth Holtzman says the issue remains vital while Barbara Jordan urges extending the deadline to keep the ERA alive and notes a new bill will be introduced if needed.
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N.Y
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Texas
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