An award-winning investigative journalist and author, Joe Domanick is Associate Director of the CMCJ and West Coast Bureau Chief of The Crime Report. Among hisbooks, "To Protect and Serve: The LAPD s Century of War in the City of Dreams" won the 1995 Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Nonfiction true-crime book; "Cruel Justice: Three Strikes and the Politics of Crime in America s Golden State" has beenassignedreading at Stanford Law School, and was named one ofthe best books of 2004 by the "San Francisco Chronicle".