Crime & Safety
City
City invites comments on Hazard Mitigation Plan
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Residents can submit comments via email or mail or attend a public meeting on Wednesday, April 10.California
California lawmakers debate how to prevent another college admissions scandal
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As UC reacts to the college cheating scandal, some urge them to lock the side door, reconsider the SAT and ACT for admissions and scrutinize athletic recruiting.Bay Area
Wealthy Bay Area parents implicated in college admissions scam
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Operation "Varsity Blues" charged 50 individuals, including CEOs, actresses, coaches, and college exam administrators in a bribery and money laundering case.City
Committee holds first public meeting on safety camera proposal
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Unlike hits on the city’s license plate readers, which are shared with many outside law enforcement agencies, safety camera video is seen only by officers investigating specific cases.Bay Area
Winter “Spare the Air” season ends with 16 alerts
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Most of the alerts were the result of the Camp Fire, which caused some of the unhealthiest air quality ever recorded in the region.Bay Area
Oakland man charged for alleged assault on conservative activist at Berkeley
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Trump encouraged the victim to sue, while university officials state that reporting on the case is "willfully distorted and inaccurate."City
Plan for public safety cameras focus of community meeting
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Unlike the license plate readers, public safety cameras survey larger swaths of ground for whatever may happen within their view.City
Piedmont considers expansion of license-plate reading cameras
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The city’s 39 automatic license plate reading cameras (ALPRs), rolled out in 2013, have helped police solve crimes. Now the city is considering adding more.Uncategorized
