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officer charged with killing an unarmed man on New Year's Day. police, and the former Bay Area Rapid Transit officer could've expected a leg up before the start of trial in most any courtroom in the state's 58 counties. But legal analysts say Los Angeles is atypical and a bad draw for Mehserle. The former officer will have to overcome the lingering specters of the Rodney King beating, the O.J. Simpson acquittal because of police behavior and other high-profile verdicts that expose many res  

But Smart Money went and checked the numbers . After tax writeoffs and interest earned on loans, the Goldman program will cost it less than a third of that, or about $150 million. Nice work. —  

They had sought a move to more conservative San Diego County. It elated family members of Oscar Grant, the 22-year-old Hayward man whom Mehserle shot during an arrest. They had disagreed with Jacobson's ruling that Mehserle, 27, could not get a fair trial in Alameda County because of widespread publicity and the specter of violent protests.

I think I can get justice for Oscar in Los Angeles   -Cephus Johnson

 

See all 24 Comments by ghwab1949 November 19, 2009 5:53 PM EST So where do these guys think the money that pays for their education comes from? Either you have to increase taxes or you have to make the privleged few who go to college pay closer to a market rate. You could increase the cost of a California state provided education by 50 % and it still would not cost "too much".  

Was 2Pac the greatest emcee of all time? How about the greatest rapper of all time? There are different ways to look at this question, primarily because there are different ways to define "emcee" and "rapper".  

Posted 3:18 p.m. Wed., Nov. 18 - On Tuesday night, the Missouri History Museum hosted a panel discussion about policing black activism. I was interested in the topic, as I am interested in most things, but I really wasn't sure what the evening would offer me. I am a white child of the '80s.  

Jamerion Morris 2, Jason Harding 1, Phillip Anderson 6, Johnny Dunavant 16, Desmond Collins 6, Drew Hildreth 14, Deartez Lott 5. CBHS (68) -- Conner Payne 1, Mitchell Sexton 2, Patrick Lyne 4, Chris Bunkley 8, Chris Deanes 13, Dominic Fragale 4, Jake Garbuzinski 4, Frankie Bougher 15, Adam Okolicany 1, A.J. Douglas 5, Mark Hampton 7, Matt Murphy 2, Brian Douglas 2. Records -- Bolton 0-1, CBHS 1-0.  

"Criminal justice system" means to protect the people in our society and to maintain law and order.  

In 1953 at the age of 17, Tureaud was the first black student to racially integrate LSU.