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VISALIA – Lt. Buddy Hirayama sagged into his desk chair after a busy morning on his first day leading a county jail system running along the eastern edge of California’s San Joaquin Valley. A call crackled across his radio: “Man down. Unresponsive.” Hirayama and almost two dozen deputies raced to a cell where a man […]
