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Constitutional Law

Jan. 16, 2025

DOJ, Orange County DA reach settlement over custodial informant violations

An eight-year federal investigation into constitutional violations in Orange County's custodial informant practices concludes with a settlement between the DOJ and the District Attorney's Office.

OCDA Todd Spitzer

The U.S. Department of Justice and the Orange County District Attorney's Office have reached a settlement agreement to address constitutional violations in the use of jailhouse informant practices, bringing an eight-year federal investigation to a close.

Signed on Tuesday, the agreement solidifies the remedial measures implemented under District Attorney Todd Spitzer's leadership and introduces mechanisms for ongoing compliance monitoring. Assistant Attorney General Kriste...

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