district attorney

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County district attorney in 2024 but disappeared in a crowded primary field.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Both Pitchford and Flowers were prosecuted by the same district attorney, Doug Evans, who was repeatedly accused of improperly dismissing Black jurors during his more than 30 years as the chief prosecutor in central Mississippi.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Chesa Boudin is the former district attorney of San Francisco and the executive director of the Criminal Law & Justice Center at UC Berkeley School of Law.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

But we can guess what—or, rather, who—a primary target is: New Orleans’ reform-minded district attorney, Jason Williams.

From Slate • May 5, 2026

Another batch of film, shown to us by an assistant district attorney from an upstate county, hit even closer to home.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover