California to probe prison gang links to outside crime
Sacramento officials announce a state Board of Corrections inquiry into prison gang activity and potential ties to crimes outside. The probe, funded under $25,000, may wrap by year end as fresh details emerge on Nuestra Familia Black Guerrilla Family Aryan Brotherhood and Mexican Mafia amid related criminal cases. The same press conference covered new involuntary sterilization safeguards for women and debated arming parole agents.
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Los Angeles
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Jerome
White House warns Fed against another rate hike
The White House cautioned the Federal Reserve not to raise interest rates, arguing higher rates could harm savings and mortgage lending while not derailing the economy. It noted ongoing rate expectations after banking data hinted at further increases, and discussed money supply trends and central bank borrowing dynamics.
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York Times
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New York
Federal Reserve Board
Arthur F. Burns
Federal Reserve
Jay
Ree
Fixed-term extension upheld by California appeals court
The 3rd District Court of Appeals ruled the states fixed-term sentencing law retroactive provision constitutional and allowed the Community Release Board to apply terms to prisoners sentenced before July 1. The decision lifts injunctions previously issued by state judges and addresses concerns of potential crime victims.
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Community Release Board
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Sacramento County Superior Court
Irving Perluss
San Diego County
San Diego
Jan Gleason
Raymond Hecbler
Fresno
Nevada OKs Chinese Chuck-A-Luck dice game trial
A San Francisco woman won Nevada Gaming Commission approval for a 60 day trial of Chinese Chuck-A-Luck at the Plantation Casino in Sparks. The game uses a sealed glass cup with dice and bets on the outcome, a popular Macao pastime, as investigators said it cannot be easily cheated.
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Sparks
Annie W. Chang
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Hong Kong
Bill to extend ERA ratification deadline introduced
In Washington AP report 21 representatives introduced a measure to extend the ERA ratification deadline by seven years to 1958. Hearings set within two weeks as supporters argue the amendment remains vital.
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Justice Department
Elizabeth Holtzman
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Barbara Jordan
Dte
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