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Serial killer Rodney Alcala pleads guilty to New York murders
A serial killer already sentenced to death for five Southern California murders -- including the slaying of a 12-year-old Huntington Beach girl -- pleaded guilty Friday in a New York City courtroom to a pair of 1970s-era killings in that state. Rodney...
Tags: Murder, New York City, Manhattan (New York City), Trials, Punishment
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In the Pipeline: Fighting for the love of his life
It's hard to believe that this Friday marks one year. Do you remember where you were when you heard? I was driving back from Los Angeles, on my way to a vigil outside the home of beloved Ocean View High School coach Jim Harris, who would soon die from...
Tags: Ocean View, Personal Service, Prosecution, Authors, Crime, Law and Justice
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Shadia: My contract with America
A religion should be judged by the understanding and practices of the majority of its followers. And I'm not just talking about Islam. I'm talking about every religion. Let me tell you a little bit about the ways in which my faith requires its followers...Tags: Council on American-Islamic Relations, Religion and Belief, Islam, Martin Luther King Jr., Crime, Law and Justice
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Rapist sentenced to 129 years
A registered sex offender from Huntington Beach received a 129-year prison sentence Friday for sexually assaulting four women in 2007 and videotaping his crimes. James Ernest Bledsoe, 30, was convicted Oct. 20 of felony forcible rape, forcible oral...Tags: Punishment, Crimes, Dining and Drinking, Sex Crimes, Trials
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Mailbag: Keep holidays safe in H.B.
As the holiday season approaches, it brings many festive occasions with friends and family. However, it also brings increased risks of being injured or killed in alcohol-related accidents on our roadways. Just a reminder: A DUI conviction can cost...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Andrew Carnegie, Chemical Industry, George W. Bush, Politics
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Stalker sentenced for threatening detective
A man was sentenced to five years and four months in prison Friday for stalking a Huntington Beach police detective and attempting to make criminal threats against him. Brian Dopler, 28, was convicted of two felony counts for attempted criminal threats...Tags: Prisons, Prosecution, Crimes, Justice System, Trials
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City sex offender ban proposal creates debate
A proposal to ban registered sex offenders from municipal beaches and parks in Huntington Beach would violate Constitutional protections by restricting the right to be in public places, the founding dean of the UC Irvine School of Law said. "A city can't...Tags: Janet Nguyen, Crimes, Sex, University of California, Irvine, Justice System
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Community Commentary: Amnesty for illegal immigrants not the answer
Editor's note: This corrects the headline. In a recent speech, President Barack Obama called the border between the United States and Mexico "secure." He offered an illegal immigration reform plan that gives amnesty to those currently here illegally...Tags: Nevada, Government, Arizona, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice
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'I feel like I'm worth something'
Jane was happy all the time. Newly married to her dream husband — handsome, hardworking and wonderful — she lived in her dream house in Cypress with her three children and was having success as a real estate agent. It was in this bubble that...Tags: Social Issues, Health and Medical Professionals, Brain, Real Estate Agents, Homes
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Teacher placed on leave after arrest
A Mesa View Middle School teacher charged with having a sexual relationship with a 17-year-old boy has been placed on administrative leave, the district's superintendent said Friday.
William V. Loose of the Ocean View School District said in a...Tags: Ocean View, Drunk Driving, Prosecution, Schools, Los Angeles Times
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Murderer's parole is denied
A man who was convicted of the murder of his friend and the attempted murder of a Huntington Beach Police sergeant during a robbery almost 30 years ago was denied parole Wednesday after Orange County Dist. Atty. Tony Rackauckas challenged it, according to...Tags: Kern County, Prosecution, Theft, Utah, Crime, Law and Justice
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D.A.: Cop abused his wife
A former Huntington Beach police officer is expected to begin a preliminary hearing Monday on charges of rape, forcible sodomy and 17 other felony counts. James Roberts III, 34, faces charges involving alleged acts against his wife, an alleged...Tags: Prosecution, Riots, Sex Crimes, Corporate Crime, Trials
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