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LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) – A majority of victims of violent crime in Los Angeles County feel the criminal justice system failed them and that resources should be invested in crime prevention instead of incarceration, according to a poll released Thursday by a nonprofit group. Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón, who has drawn fire from the families of some crime victims over a series of directives issued just after he was sworn into office last December and is the target of a potential recall, said the poll commissioned by Californians for Safety and Justice “confirms what similar national surveys have shown: The vast majority of victims are seeking healing, restoration, and rehabilitation rather than retribution.” READ MORE: New COVID Vaccine Site Opening At USC, City Working To Get Doses To Homebound Residents “It is exploitative and disingenuous for proponents of the policies of mass incarceration to justify the expense, troubling racial disparities and … [Read more...] about Poll: LA County Crime Victims Feel Criminal Justice System Failed Them

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) – A movement called “Asians With Attitudes” is aimed at uniting all Asians and allies to stand up and fight back against a surge in racism and hate crimes . “Most of our people are afraid to say or do anything, which I feel that’s why I had to step in, show the people they’re not alone,” said Sam Bun, a local organization of A.W.A. “I wanted to let them know they’re not alone and give the people some hope.” READ MORE: New COVID Vaccine Site Opening At USC, City Working To Get Doses To Homebound Residents The first A.W.A. movement gained momentum in Northern California to combat a rise in violence against the Asian American and Pacific Islander communities. Now, “Asians With Attitudes” is hitting the streets in Southern California to stop the spread of hate here. Young volunteers are getting together to conduct foot patrols in neighborhoods where there have been hate crimes or hate incidents. “If we don’t do anything, it’s going to keep happening, … [Read more...] about Movement Started To Stop Hate Crimes Towards Asians As LA Sees 114% Increase

close Video West Virginia business owners hope Joe Manchin will ‘stand up’ against liberal agenda FBN’s Edward Lawrence speaks one-on-one with several business owners in the state. Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin , chair of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, said Wednesday that he will vote for New Mexico Rep. Deb Haaland to serve as interior secretary, clearing the way for her likely approval as the first Native American to head a Cabinet agency. Manchin, a moderate from West Virginia, had been publicly undecided through two days of hearings on Haaland’s nomination by President Joe Biden. Manchin caused a political uproar last week by announcing plans to oppose Biden’s choice for budget director, Neera Tanden, a crucial defection that could sink her nomination in the evenly divided Senate. DEB HAALAND: WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT BIDEN'S SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR NOMINEE By contrast, Manchin said Haaland had earned his vote, … [Read more...] about Manchin says he’ll vote for Haaland for interior secretary

close Video Texas, Mississippi business owners react to coronavirus restrictions being lifted La Boutique Excentrique owner Wylea Brown and Half Shell Oyster House owner Kevin Fish on the impact of reopenings. Europe’s regulatory agency on Thursday announced it started a rolling review of Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine ahead of a submitted application. The review was spurred by data from laboratory and clinical studies, which found the vaccine induced an immune response against the virus, which could help protect against disease, per a statement from the European Medicines Agency (EMA). "EMA will evaluate data as they become available to decide if the benefits outweigh the risks," the statement reads. "The rolling review will continue until enough evidence is available for formal marketing authorisation application." A Russian medical worker, right, administers a shot of Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine to a … [Read more...] about EU regulator reviewing Russia’s COVID-19 vaccine

close Video Texas, Mississippi business owners react to coronavirus restrictions being lifted La Boutique Excentrique owner Wylea Brown and Half Shell Oyster House owner Kevin Fish on the impact of reopenings. Gov. Andrew Cuomo will relax some of the state’s limits on indoor and outdoor gatherings as officials prepare to receive the first shipments of the new Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine , which they hope will dramatically speed efforts to inoculate New Yorkers . The scandal-rocked governor announced the tweaks to the Empire State’s social distancing regulations as he made his first public remarks since two more women came forward with detailed allegations of unwanted advances from Cuomo — all of which unfolded as his administration continues to battle questions about how its policy directives exacerbated the COVID outbreaks in nursing homes last spring. "The light at the end of the tunnel is in sight, but we can’t stop … [Read more...] about Cuomo relaxes some NY COVID restrictions with one-shot J&J vaccines set to arrive