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Criminal

Oct. 5, 2000

Board Endorses Treatment for Minor Offenders

The Los Angeles Board of Police Commissioners on Tuesday endorsed a community court that could send homeless and mentally ill individuals who commit minor offenses to treatment rather than through the "revolving door" of the criminal justice system.

By Chris Ford
Daily Journal Staff Writer
        The Los Angeles Board of Police Commissioners on Tuesday endorsed a community court that could send homeless and mentally ill individuals who commit minor offenses to treatment rather than through the "revolving door" of the criminal justice system.
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