Crime
Nov. 13, 2024 10:37 p.m.
LAPD officers form a line in Dickson Plaza during the Palestine solidarity encampment in the spring. A new report found that LAPD lacked coordination and resources in their activity during the encampment. (Myka Fromm/Daily Bruin senior staff)
This post was updated Nov. 14 at 11:31 p.m.
A draft LAPD report Nov. 5 found policing agencies failed to coordinate in response to the UCLA Palestine solidarity encampment.
By Gabby Jamall
Crime
Nov. 6, 2024 1:13 a.m.This post was updated Nov. 8 at 12:17 a.m.
Nathan Hochman won the race for Los Angeles County District Attorney, unseating incumbent George Gascón.
Hochman, a former federal prosecutor and United States assistant attorney general, won the race by more than 540,000 votes as of Thursday.
By Gabrielle Gillette
A Closer Look
Nov. 4, 2024 2:51 a.m.Election 2024: The future at the ballot box
By Special To The Daily Bruin
A Closer Look
Nov. 4, 2024 2:11 a.m.California voters to decide on criminal justice propositions in November ballot
Two initiatives on November’s ballot aim to shift California’s policies on criminal justice, but with each in a different direction.
Proposition 36 would increase some drug and theft crimes from misdemeanors – usually minor crimes punishable by up to a year in jail – to felonies, the most serious type of crime.
By Barnett Salle-Widelock
Crime
Nov. 3, 2024 11:33 p.m.Race for District Attorney pits incumbent Gascón against independent Hochman
This post was updated Nov. 4 at 1:42 a.m.
Los Angeles County voters will vote for their next District Attorney this November, putting the future of LA criminal justice in voters’ hands.
By Gabrielle Gillette
Campus
Oct. 22, 2024 1:24 p.m.UCPD detains person with spray paint cans outside Royce Hall
This post was updated Oct. 23 at 12:03 a.m.
UCPD police officers detained a person with spray paint cans outside Royce Hall on Tuesday afternoon.
Around 12:35 p.m., the officers handcuffed someone wearing a red dress.
By Dylan Winward
Crime
Oct. 19, 2024 11:27 a.m.UCPD searches for 3 suspects in off-campus hate crime toward students
This post was updated Oct. 20 at 11:52 p.m.
UCPD is searching for three individuals suspected of an off-campus battery and hate crime Saturday.
According to a crime alert sent around 10:30 a.m.
By Gabrielle Gillette
Campus
Oct. 18, 2024 8:02 p.m.USAC officers announce additional arrests, warrants related to encampment attack
This post was updated Oct. 20 at 5:59 p.m.
Three student government leaders announced additional arrests related to the April 30 counter-protester attack against the Palestine solidarity encampment at UCLA.
The arrests were announced in a transparency report posted to Instagram on Friday evening by Undergraduate Students Association Council President Adam Tfayli, Internal Vice President Josh Garland and External Vice President Javier Nuñez-Verdugo.
By Gabrielle Gillette
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