Letters,
Criminal
Jan. 26, 2021
Suddenly, striking of a strike prior is an issue?
Former district attorney administrations often did not pursue third strike prosecutions where the current offense was not that serious, so it’s odd that it has become such an issue now.
Jennifer Friedman
President
California Public Defenders Association
George Gascón was overwhelmingly elected district attorney for the County of Los Angeles. He was abundantly transparent in the representations he made regarding the policies he would put in place if elected. ("Gascón doesn't understand the law or the job of a DDA," Jan. 20).
Like President Joe Biden, Gascón has been empow...
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