City resolves two year obscenity case with plea deal
City drops major charges in two year obscenity case against Pink Pyramid bookshop over the film 120 Days of Sodom. Co owner Gargier pledges to rent the film again. videotape was returned. Prosecutors say the outcome mirrors what trial would have produced.
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12 year old suspect tied to Watts crime in Los Angeles
Police name a 12 year old boy as prime suspect in a Watts incident that left Viola McClain dead and involved a 13 year old girl. Two adults and four other juveniles were arrested as investigators seek others. Authorities question how to handle serious crimes by youths. The boy’s mother reported him to police after his identity was broadcast. The case recalls earlier youth crime debates and involves a street in 111th Street near Nickerson Gardens.
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Teachers Union Seeks Charter School Reforms Amid Debate
The American Federation of Teachers endorses charter schools but calls for stronger state rules on accountability and teacher certification. The Hudson Institute counters that unions hinder reform, praising charter schools for autonomy and innovative teaching while noting funding gaps and mixed student outcomes.
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