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fromNew York Post
3 months ago
US politics

90 prosecutors quit Nassau County DA's Office over claims of incumbent's 'dictator' leadership: 'No longer about justice'

fromNew York Post
3 months ago
US politics

90 prosecutors quit Nassau County DA's Office over claims of incumbent's 'dictator' leadership: 'No longer about justice'

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fromABC7 San Francisco
1 week ago

People charged with felonies in SF could be released due to lack of public defenders

We cannot allow the representation of our clients to suffer. And if we take on more cases, that's going to happen,
SF politics
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fromPadailypost
2 months ago

Prosecutor sues DA Rosen a third time over job

District Attorney Jeff Rosen has fired Deputy District Attorney Daniel Chung twice, ordered to reinstate him both times by an arbitrator and the Santa Clara County Personnel Board.
Law
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Hochman restored 'normalcy' as L.A.'s top prosecutor. Can it last under Trump?

Hochman seeks to restore stability in L.A. County DA's office after chaotic tenure of Gascón by repealing his policies and emphasizing accountability.
fromThe Mercury News
4 months ago

Carr: Bay Area DA didn't appeal mass murderer's death penalty ruling. Was it all politics?

Attorney James McManis successfully argued that District Attorney Jeff Rosen's motion to reduce Richard Farley's death sentence should be rejected, emphasizing legal arguments ignored by Rosen.
US politics
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

Former San Bernardino D.A., accused of destroying evidence, agrees to suspension from California State Bar

"It is shocking that any lawyer, particularly one serving as District Attorney, would act in 'bad faith' and destroy evidence relevant to an ongoing investigation."
Law
SF politics
fromPadailypost
4 months ago

Sheriff files suit against DA after she's subpoenaed to testify before civil grand jury

San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus is fighting to avoid testifying before a civil grand jury regarding allegations against her and her former chief of staff.
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
4 months ago

Gravesend bookkeeper, two accomplices, indicted for stealing more than $1.1M through fake payroll and check-cashing scheme

A group of three individuals were indicted for a $1.1 million fraud scheme involving fake jobs and inflated payroll checks.
#alameda-county
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NYC politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 months ago

Ursula Jones Dickson touts hires, addresses case dismissals in review of 100 days as Alameda County's new DA

Ursula Jones Dickson is focused on reforming the Alameda County DA's office by addressing ethical issues and restructuring staffing.
fromPadailypost
5 months ago

DA isn't waiting for the supervisors to get going on the Corpus case

We are moving forward with our analysis and proceeding as if there is no Measure A or any talk of a recall. We are just going to do our job.
SF politics
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fromMission Local
5 months ago

S.F. DA has 'pattern and practice' of withholding evidence, public defenders allege

San Francisco's DA is accused of consistently failing to disclose evidence timely, which undermines the justice process.
NYC politics
fromMission Local
5 months ago

DA Jenkins 'lied to the State Bar,' retired judge says - and should face discipline beyond diversion

District Attorney Brooke Jenkins should not be sent to an ethics diversionary program due to lack of accountability for her actions.
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NYC politics
fromMission Local
5 months ago

The mayor asked every department to make cuts. The DA wants more money.

District Attorney Brooke Jenkins opposed Mayor Daniel Lurie's proposed budget cuts, insisting on a funding increase to maintain prosecution effectiveness.
NYC parents
fromLos Angeles Times
6 months ago

Los Angeles County changes sex crime policy after boy's slaying

Los Angeles County prosecutors must expedite felony charge filings for sex crimes and family violence cases due to urgent public safety concerns.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 months ago

Petitions can circulate to recall Contra Costa County District Attorney Diana Becton

The Recall Diana Becton group aims to gather over 72,000 signatures for a recall election against Contra Costa County's district attorney, citing dissatisfaction with her performance.
East Bay (California)
fromKqed
6 months ago

Shasta County DA's Office Strained Under Heavy Workload | KQED

"I leave anywhere between 7 and 7:30 in the morning, and even on non-trial days, I get home at 6:30, 7 o'clock at night. So it's about a 12-hour day for me."
California
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
6 months ago

More proof that Bronx DA Darcel Clark is the 'root cause' of crime in her borough

The Bronx has become the easiest borough for car theft due to lenient policies by District Attorney Darcel Clarke.
fromSan Jose Inside
6 months ago

Omar Torres Pleads No Contest to Three Felony Child Molestation Charges

It is heartbreaking that someone elected to represent and serve thousands of San Jose residents had previously molested a small child.
NYC politics
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