BACA CONSIDERING TOWN HALL MEETING IN AREA.Byline: Orith Goldberg Staff Writer Sheriff Lee Baca Leroy David Baca (b. May 27 1942, East Los Angeles, California) is the Sheriff of Los Angeles County, California. After graduating from Benjamin Franklin High School (Los Angeles) in 1960, Baca worked his way through East Los Angeles College before starting with the L.A. is considering holding a town hall meeting in the next few weeks, in the wake of the racially charged riots involving Latino and African-American inmates at the Peter J. Pitchess Detention Center A detention center or a detention centre is any location used for detention. Specifically, it can mean:
Families of inmates, concerned members of the community and community activists would be welcome to attend, said Assistant Sheriff Dennis Dahlman. Since the riots, the inmates have been segregated, with reintegration reintegration /re·in·te·gra·tion/ (-in-te-gra´shun) 1. biological integration after a state of disruption. 2. restoration of harmonious mental function after disintegration of the personality in mental illness. beginning slowly. More than 3,000 hours in overtime was spent last week by sheriff's officials because of the increased security throughout the county jail system, Dahlman said. While the African-American inmates, their family members and some civil rights leaders Below is a list of civil rights leaders:
``The inmates at the facility just want to go back to work and school,'' Dahlman said. |
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