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Sep. 14, 2017

OC district attorney jousts with Harvard over misconduct, reversals report

Orange County’s district attorney asked Harvard Law School to retract a report that asserted his office is among the worst in California.

OC district attorney jousts with Harvard over misconduct, reversals report
Orange County District Attorney Tony Rackauckas rejected a Harvard Law School report that said his office is among the worst in the state for prosecutorial misconduct and reversals.

SANTA ANA — Orange County’s district attorney is asking Harvard Law School to retract a report that asserted his office is among the worst in California for prosecutorial misconduct and reversals, saying it relies on flawed data that was easily debunked by his deputies.

The report was corrected Monday, lowering Orange County’s bad rankings to fourth place, and it remains on the law school’s website.

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