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They are known as chaplains. They are not the priests, deacons, or women religious who typically administer  sacraments to the incarcerated. Instead, they are the laymen and laywomen who make up the Archdiocese of Los Angeles' Office of Restorative Justice's volunteer network across Southern California.

- ADVERTISEMENT - The North Health Facility located at Houghton Park will offer youth violence prevention and development programs alongside medical services to residents in North Long Beach, according to Ana Lopez, community impact division officer for the Long Beach Health and Human Services Department. The facility will also feature a public health clinic with two exam rooms with a focus around sexually transmitted disease testing. In 2019, Long Beach health officials reported a dramatic inc...

I heard its about two hours every visit. im able to play with my son at the playground. so im looking forward for that. >> we last saw inmate daniel johns seven days ago, when he first entered jail. in that short time hes been housed in three different facilities. now at north facility, inmate johns has come to realize hes tired of coming to jail. >> ive got a record. its embarrassing. i come to jail, they tell me, oh, youve been here 17 times, you know. yeah. ive spent like the past two years o...

Bring it up and snap, bring it up and snap it. when you get out there and things get real tight and people are throwing things at you, you know, thats the last thing you think about. you think about snapping it, dont. because if it breaks on you, all youve got is a big club. and thats not going to do you guys or your team or anybody else any good. next, "lockup" takes you inside 900 max, nccfs 24-hour lockdown jail. a sittinghams card today i can offer you no interest for 24 months. thanks to ...

>> one of this nations founding fathers said, "if men were angels, no government would be necessary." well, im sure that no one here would suggest that men were angels. and thats why theres government, to write the laws we live by. and correctional facilities, like this one, for the people who break them. >> for ten years this facility had no major incidents. then, on april 24th, 2000, violence erupted. >> everybody get out! >> it was 1:00 in the afternoon when a racially based riot broke out be...

Misdemeanor crime into a death penalty case because seven out of ten times they carjack, they kill the person they steal the car from. now, youve got to tell me, there is not something wrong with that? and somewhere in that confusion these kids dont know how to act like proper gangsters anymore. when my dad was a small-time mafioso back east, he used to say theres two kinds of gangsters -- there are thugs, and there are gangsters. thugs come and go. gangsters are about making money and respect. ...

The pitchess detention center is comprised of four jails set on 2,500 acres. south facility is an outdoor dormitory jail for low-to-medium security inmates. north facility is a modern-looking maximum security jail. east facility, or old max, is the oldest jail in los angeles. and lastly, the crown jewel of the l.a. county jail system is the north county correctional facility, or nccf, which houses murderers, rapists, and drug offenders. >> we find that the linear style jail really doesnt work fo...

Every visit. im able to play with my son at the playground. so im looking forward for that. >> we last saw inmate daniel johns seven days ago, when he first entered jail. in that short time hes been housed in three different facilities. now at north facility, inmate johns has come to realize hes tired of coming to jail. >> ive got a record. its embarrassing. i come to jail, they tell me, oh, youve been here 17 times, you know. yeah. ive spent like the past two years of my life in county jail. im...

Gun in someones face to go joyriding in a car and turn a misdemeanor crime into a death penalty case because seven out of ten times they carjack, they kill the person they steal the car from. now, youve got to tell me, there is not something wrong with that? and somewhere in that confusion these kids dont know how to act like proper gangsters anymore. when my dad was a small-time mafioso back east, he used to say theres two kinds of gangsters -- there are thugs, and there are gangsters. thugs co...

Necessary." well, im sure that no one here would suggest that men were angels. and thats why theres government, to write the laws we live by. and correctional facilities, like this one, for the people who break them. >> for ten years this facility had no major incidents. then, on april 24th, 2000, violence erupted. >> everybody get out! >> it was 1:00 in the afternoon when a racially based riot broke out between 50 to 60 black and hispanic inmates. the surveillance video from this incident is st...