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California prisons are bursting at the seams. The people who work there have tough jobs. Correction officer is a job many men would fear — let alone women. Last week I was granted unprecedented access to tell the stories of some brave female officers, who face mortal danger every day.

Top-seeded Stanford advanced to the semifinals of the NCAA women’s tennis championships for the 25th time in 26 years with a 4-1 victory over ninth-seeded Miami on Sunday. The Cardinal will face a familiar Pac Ten foe in Monday’s semifinal — the 12th-seeded UCLA Bruins, who upset No. 4 seed Florida 4-3. -more-

A serial rapist suspected in a string of attacks on women in the Inland Empire going back more than a decade has surfaced again, and police are asking the public’s help to identify him, authorities said Monday.

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More than 50,000 people converged Saturday at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum to take part in a 5-kilometer run/walk around the USC campus to raise money for women’s cancer research.

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Two women accused of killing an Altadena man, kidnapping the 4-year-old son of one of the women and fleeing to Las Vegas pleaded not guilty Friday to murder and child abuse.

Inglewood vice officers posing as customers arrested four women at three massage parlors as part of a crackdown on street level and massage parlor prostitution, police said Thursday. -more-

The last two black youths accused of beating three white women in Long Beach on Halloween pleaded guilty to felony assault with a deadly weapon Thursday.

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Authorities say DNA evidence has helped them make an arrest in the 2005 murder of an elderly Kern County women. -more-