district attorney

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Clark, who was picking up food at the Mall at Bay Plaza when the teen takeover occurred, serves as the district attorney for the Bronx.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

Tim Gruenke, the La Crosse County district attorney, stepped in as special prosecutor, and moved forward with a potential case over one of the procedures.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 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

Although it’s rare for the county district attorney to weigh in on the race for their city level counterpart — ex-Dist.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

The commissioner promises that his force will conduct a full and zealous investigation, and that the district attorney has accorded this case his highest priority.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee