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  2. Crime is down, but fear is up: Why is L.A. still ... - AOL

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    That so many people think of L.A. as less safe isn’t entirely surprising, he said, considering the city averaged more than 1,000 killings a year in the 1990s — more than three times as many as ...

  3. LA 'still in such a dangerous situation': FEMA Administrator ...

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    FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell warned that Los Angeles is "still in such a dangerous situation" in an interview Sunday on ABC News' "This Week." "I think the biggest concern that I have right ...

  4. Crime in Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    After the death of Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel, his chief lieutenant Mickey Cohen took over his remaining gambling and loan shark operations in Los Angeles. Cohen refused to fall in line behind reigning crime boss Jack Dragna and Dragna saw this as an opportunity to eliminate him as Cohen began to create his own crime family that quickly began to rival Dragna's.

  5. Mean world syndrome - Wikipedia

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    These "heavy viewers" experienced shyness, loneliness, and depression much more than those who did not watch television or did not watch it nearly as much. [10] Accordingly, cultivation theory laid the theoretical groundwork for the mean world syndrome, which Gerbner defined in the CIP. It is the phenomenon in which people who watch moderate to ...

  6. Sideshow (automobile exhibition) - Wikipedia

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    A sideshow in San Jose, 2021.. A sideshow (so-called in the San Francisco Bay Area, and a street takeover in the Los Angeles area [1] [2]) is an informal and often illegal demonstration of automotive stunts now often held in vacant lots, and public intersections, originally seen in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area, United States.

  7. ‘Everyone needs to be on high alert,’ mayor says, as a new ...

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    Another round of fire-fueling Santa Ana winds is lashing Southern California after a brief weekend reprieve helped crews make more progress battling the deadly infernos in Los Angeles County.

  8. Watch: Los Angeles County officials give wildfire update as ...

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    Watch again as Los Angeles County officials gave a wildfire update on Tuesday (14 January) as a new dangerous weather warning was issued. Firefighters braced the return of ferocious Santa Ana ...

  9. To Live and Die in L.A. (film) - Wikipedia

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    To Live and Die in L.A. is a 1985 American neo-noir [2] [3] crime thriller film directed and co-written by William Friedkin.It is based on the 1984 novel of the same name by former U.S. Secret Service agent Gerald Petievich, who co-wrote the screenplay with Friedkin.