district attorney
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The “On Cinema” team goes to the movies with “Mister America,” a mockumentary about a filmmaker following a shady, quasi-Trumpian businessman running for San Bernardino district attorney.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
The Caddo Parish district attorney in Louisiana ultimately dropped those charges in 2020 after a second grand jury declined to bring an indictment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 17, 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
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
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
