Criminal
Jun. 14, 2021
Unless crime rates drop, the Battle of Gascón will continue
District Attorney George Gascón was elected on promises that he would reform and reshape the justice system in Los Angeles, the largest district attorney’s office in the country.
District Attorney George Gascón was elected on promises that he would reform and reshape the justice system in Los Angeles, the largest district attorney's office in the country. To keep this promise, Gascón handed down special directives to each of his deputy district attorneys on matters related to sentence enhancements, strikes, and even prohibiting minors from being charged as adults for violent crimes. He vowed to put an end to the death penalty in Los Angeles Co...
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