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According to prosecutors, the two deputies beat and kicked the victim on June 24, 2007. The firefighter, Stephen Paige, underwent several weeks of medical treatment before he returned to work, said Sandi Gibbons, a spokeswoman for the L.A. County district office. The fight took place outside a private residence in Pomona after an altercation between the two off-duty deputies and the victim, authorities said. It is unclear what prompted the dispute.

If convicted, the deputies face up to seven years in state prison. Steve Whitmore, a spokesman for the Los Angeles County Department, said the case was investigated by the internal affairsunit and presented to the district attorney. Whitmore said Titeland Richards wouldbe suspended without pay. Neither deputy could be reached for comment. Winton is a Times staff writer.

richard.winton@latimes.com Deputies accused of assault Richard Winton As the immigrant rights protesters finished their first week of fasting, longtime activist Dolores Huerta on Tuesday came to Olvera Plaza to show her support. She told the crowd that they were fasting for the future of immigrants and their children, but also for the future of California and the nation. all join in this spiritual movement, the movement for justice for our she said. Then she reminded them to drink lots of water and led them in a chant: viva los immigrantes! viva Cesar Chavez! About 30 people are camping out in downtown Los Angeles to mobilize 1 million Latinos to vote and to call upon the new administration to stop the raids and legalize the estimated 12 million illegal immigrants. Some are fasting only for a day, while others have pledged to participate for 21 days, until the presidential election.

The crowd swelled during the weekend, but many returned to school and work Monday. Though some of the fasters are undocumented, others are legal residents and U.S. citizens. During the day, the protesters pray, sing, read and organize. At night, they bed down in tents across the street from Union Station.

They also staged a mock raid and are planning a march to a downtown detention center. Organizers said that with the election approaching, they wanted to re-energize the movement that brought hundreds of thousands to the streets in 2006. One of the fasters, Elvis Prado, 21, said he hopes that the fast will encourage people to vote with immigrant rights in mind. Illegal immigrants worry about being detained, deported and separated from their families. deserve to not live in said Prado, a UCLA student who was born in the United States.

Prado said his family and friends are surprised about his involvement but that they have been supportive. never been part of something like he said. Antonio Beltran, 27, who gave only his second last name, said he graduated from Cal State Northridge and owns a furniture design business but is in the United States illegally. Beltran said he has been disappointed during this presidential campaign. candidate is talking about he said.

need to fast to bring awareness and to bring the discussion again to Beltran said he plans to only drink water until the end, but that he is already thinking about what he will eat after the election mole poblano and handmade tortillas. Gorman is a Times staff writer. anna.gorman@latimes.com Activist supports immigrant rights protesters Anna Gorman Two groups of African American ministers held dueling lunchtime news conferences in South Los Angeles on Tuesday to rally support for and against Proposition 8, which would amend the state Constitution to define marriage as between a man and a woman. At the sprawling Crenshaw Christian Center, dozens of ministers representing, they said, hundreds of thousands of congregants gathered in front of cheering schoolchildren who had been let out of class for the event and exhorted the faithful to pass the measure. is between a man and a said Dr.

Frederick K.C. Price, who leads the Crenshaw Christian Center. He urged his audience to with God in saying the definition of marriage must not Afew miles away at Lucy Florence Cultural Center in Leimert Park, a much smaller group of ministers three, as it turned out spoke against the measure. Among their arguments: that African Americans, given their history of discrimination, should not be taking away rights. marriage is a civil rights the Rev.

Eric Lee, president of the Southern Christian Leadership Council of Los Angeles, saidat a recent event. The California Supreme Court this spring legalized same-sex marriage. Proposition 8 would amend the Constitution to prohibit it. A vote on the measure means that the Constitution would be amended to disallow gay mar- riage. African American voters could play a crucial role in the fight over same-sex marriage.

Though they make up only about of the electorate in are expected to vote in record numbers this election because of Barack presence on the ballot. The Yes on 8 campaign is counting on them, arguing that some polls suggest African Americans are generally less open to same-sex unions than other groups. are our strongest said Frank Schubert, who is managing the Yes on 8 campaign. But opponents of the proposition say they think that black voters may be more tolerant than many political professionals predict. have this impression that black people in general are more homophobic than the population as a said Ron Buckmire, who heads the Barbara Bayard Rustin Coalition, a black gay rights group in Los Angeles.

Both sides, meanwhile, are contending that Obama would approve of their view. because the first black presidential candidate of a major party has said that he is against Proposition 8 but has also expressed opposition to gay marriage. said both sides. We are picking the one we said Derek McCoy, a minister who came from Washington, D.C., in August to organize African American clergy across the state to oppose the measure. Standing on the lawn at the Crenshaw Christian Center, Nyesha Scott said she is thrilled to vote for Obama and is also firmly in favor of Proposition 8.

just wrong for gays and lesbians to she said. supposed to be a female and a Outside First African Methodist Episcopal Church in the West Adams district on a recent Sunday, meanwhile, many parishioners said they plan to vote against the measure. Bible says judge not, less ye be said Archie Shackles, 55, a tenor in the First AMEchoir. have more important issues to deal Garrison is a Times staff writer. jessica.garrison@latimes.com Black clergy both attack, defend Prop.

8 Rallies focus on the measure to block same-sex marriage. Jessica Garrison Bob Chamberlin Los Angeles Times YES ON 8: Joshua Lee, left, and Josiah Wimbely, both 6, wave flags as ministers urge voters to back Proposition 8 during a rally at the Crenshaw Christian Center. Spencer Weiner Los Angeles Times NO ON 8: The Rev. Vanessa Mackenzie expresses opposition to Proposition 8 at a news conference in Leimert Park. latimes.com Fundraising details See how much money supporters and opponents of Proposition 8 have raised, as well as who has donated and where the donors live.

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