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Justice Department launches investigation into conditions at L.A. County men's jail, after years of complaints

Sheriff Robert Luna was notified Wednesday that federal officials would be looking into whether L.A. County officials have violated the Constitution over conditions at the downtown jail.

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Justice Department launches investigation into conditions at L.A. County men's jail, after years of complaints
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