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‘I was blind before I became blind’

Written by Robert Dellinger 06 July 2012

On Oct. 8, 1994, Alejandro Carpio was shot three times in the head, neck and arm at close range — close enough he could almost kiss the barrel of his rival gang member’s handgun — in the drive-thru lane of a Carl’s Jr. on San Gabriel Boulevard in Rosemead.

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Victims endorse SAFE California Act to replace death penalty

Written by Admin 06 July 2012

More than 400 families of murder victims have endorsed the SAFE California Act, an initiative that will be on the November ballot to replace the death penalty with life in prison without possibility of parole.

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Immigration ruling reaction: Encouraged and distressed

Written by MARK PATTISON 29 June 2012

In what one observer called "the judicial equivalent of white smoke," immigration advocates were largely happy with the June 25 Supreme Court ruling that struck down three key provisions of Arizona's own immigration law.

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Fortnight: ‘It’s about God and our relationship with God’

Written by Paula Doyle 29 June 2012

In solidarity with U.S. Catholics participating in prayers and public witness during the “Fortnight for Freedom” leading up to next week’s Independence Day, Archbishop José Gomez urged congregants last Sunday to rededicate themselves to the nation’s founding freedoms.

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Court bars mandatory life without parole for youths

Written by BY NANCY FRAZIER O’BRIEN 29 June 2012

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled June 25 that mandatory life sentences without possibility of parole for crimes committed by juveniles are an unconstitutional violation of the Eighth Amendment's ban on cruel and unusual punishment.

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Papal intentions for May: That administrators of justice may act always with integrity and right conscience; That seminaries, especially those of mission churches, may form pastors after the Heart of Christ, fully dedicated to proclaiming the Gospel.