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All three of the audited facilities house individuals who are either incarcerated or institutionalized because they were deemed by the courts to be dangerous or unfit to stand trial.
From Los Angeles Times
In a letter to lawmakers, California State Auditor Grant Parks wrote that the state should conduct a statewide recruitment campaign to hire health care workers “because of the decades-long difficulties the facilities have had in filling vacant health care positions and a current and projected health care professional shortage.”
From Los Angeles Times
Google and Apple have reportedly warned some visa‑holding employees against international travel because return processing times could stretch up to a year, reflecting the sharp backlog at U.S. embassies worldwide.
From Salon
She added: "I just feel for his family because they're victims as well, and I just feel gutted for them because they've got to go without their son now for however many years."
From BBC
“We did not red-line, review every page or review every draft of the report. We did not discuss the Lachman Fire because it was not part of the report.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.