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Brutal head injuries in L.A. jails make headlines
October 14, 2012
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The ACLU of Southern California's report, “
Sheriff Baca’s Strike Force: Deputy Violence and Head Injuries of Inmates in LA County Jails
,” compiles 64 sworn statements from inmates, former inmates and civilian eyewitnesses that describe attacks in which deputies targeted inmates’ heads.
Learn more about the jails project here
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