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district

[dis-trikt] / ˈdɪs trɪkt /


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But Essayli’s close associates in a nearby district attorney’s office, whom he’d tapped for an outside opinion, told him they wouldn’t have charged Kirk, the former prosecutors said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

The Texas bar subsequently disciplined Gocha Allen Ramirez, the Starr County district attorney, and Gonzalez filed a civil-rights suit against him and other officials involved in her arrest.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

The sanctuary came to light during excavations carried out by the Monument Office between 2016 and 2018, and again in 2022, in Frankfurt's Nordweststadt district.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

A spokesperson previously said the district does not comment on ongoing litigation.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

Armstrong’s lawyers thus filed a motion asking the district court for discovery of the prosecutors’ files to support their claim of selective prosecution under the Fourteenth Amendment.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander