district attorney

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One of them, Steven Vandervelden, served as a local prosecutor during Pirro’s days as a district attorney and has also worked as a dance photographer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

The story of Reed’s quest for justice began in 2014, when he asked the district attorney in Bastrop County to consent to DNA testing of Stites’ belt.

From Slate • Mar. 27, 2026

The firm, also known as DTLA, is under investigation by the district attorney, the State Bar and L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

The five Georgia teens whose teacher died during a fatal practical joke will not be prosecuted in the educator's death, the district attorney has said.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

Let’s get done and get outa here. 11TH JUROR: The knife was very important to the district attorney.

From "Twelve Angry Men" by Reginald Rose