Criminal
Jan. 30, 2007
Prosecutors Target Drugs on Skid Row
LOS ANGELES - Since launching their "safer cities" initiative in early August, Los Angeles police have made 4,800 arrests on Skid Row. The program, police say, is aimed at making Skid Row a safer area. But opponents say the purpose is to clear the homeless and make way for development.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - Since launching their "safer cities" initiative in early August, Los Angeles police have made 4,800 arrests on Skid Row. The program, police say, is aimed at making Skid Row a safer area. But opponents say the purpose is to clear the homeless and make way for development.
As part of its enforcement effort, police say they have been ...
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