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Thursday, April 19, 2012 Police Take A Stand Against Chief Becks' New Policy Said To Favor Undocumented Immigrants A controversial new Los Angeles Police Department policy that would allow unlicensed drivers to avoid a month-long car impound faces a challenge from the police officers themselves. The Los Angeles Protective Police League (LAPPL), an officer union, filed a lawsuit Thursday asking courts to put a stop to the new policy, which could technically release cars just one day (given certain conditions) after an unlicensed driver is stopped. More Details On George Clooney's Obama Bash 'Whitney Houston' Weed Pulled From Pot Store Shelves This Is Your Weekend Agenda PHOTOS: Inside The Mansion Once Know As The 'Western White House' Stop Trying To Hike To This Waterfall! BLOG POSTS Noel Irwin Hentschel: Loss of Two USC Students From China and Their American Dream How many more senseless violent crimes will it take to realize that children in our inner cities are dying? Generations are being lost but it is preventable, if we demonstrate that we care and we take action. Rebecca Joseph: Strive for A's Not D's Our schools need to promote higher standards. LAUSD should and can become a leader in the country of a movement to move kids towards true college readiness. Jane Buckingham: 10 Great Gifts For Moms Under $75 Who deserves to be remembered more than Mom? But it doesn't have to break the bank to get her a gift she'll love! William Bradley: The Persistence of Tunnel Vision: Another Problem for Jerry Brown Jerry Brown has a number of problems to deal with in his new/renewed governorship. One of the biggest of all is a persistent tunnel vision in California's frequently dysfunctional political culture. Mary Hall: Fashion and Film at the TCM Film Festival: Getting Audrey Hepburn, Kim Novak & Jean Seberg in Character Last week I attended the Turner Classic Movie (TCM) festival in Los Angeles. Several fashion and costume designers, including Barbara Tfank and Janie Bryant, have commented on the role fashion plays in film.

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