An Orange County sheriff's deputy stands in the doorway after loading prisoners in to jail in Fullerton, California, in this June 23, 2009 file photo. Los Angeles, the second-most populous U.S. city, posted its lowest crime rate in about 50 years, with violent crimes including homicide dropping nearly 11 percent from 2008 levels and property crimes down eight percent for the same period. Homicides alone in Los Angeles dropped by 18 percent. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson/Files
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