LAPD voiced concerns about city attorney’s push to charge a protester, memo says

Earlier this year, Los Angeles Police Department officials requested a meeting with city prosecutors to discuss sources of friction between the two departments. Los Angeles City Attorney Heidi Feldstein Soto was pursuing criminal charges against a man suspected of being one of the pro-Palestinian protesters who sprayed red paint and set off a smoke device […]

L.A. council chops city attorney’s request for legal help

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Maricopa County Attorney’s Office addresses fentanyl crisis during forum

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — On Monday, the Maricopa County Attorney's Office held a forum on how to combat the fentanyl epidemic. Expert panelists at a forum in Scottsdale said the fentanyl crisis is a teenage crisis. Things like NARCAN can save people from fentanyl overdoses, but the best way for families to protect their children is […]

Pima County Attorney’s Office announces new upgrades to victim notification system | Local

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) – The Pima County Attorney’s Office has announced new upgrades to its victim notification system. They just introduced email and text notifications about court dates and other important updates for victims' cases. Email notifications are common in Arizona, but Pima County is the first to provide text updates. Administrative experts at the […]

Alleged Misconduct and a Motion to Disqualify County Attorney’s Office

In the sleepy town of Bisbee, Arizona, a legal storm is brewing that could have far-reaching implications for the integrity of the justice system. At the center of this storm is James Christopher McFeely, a special agent with the U.S. Postal Inspection Service in Tucson, who now finds himself facing a felony charge. Mr. McFeely's […]

Sarah Stewart earns endorsement of 23 district attorneys across Alabama

Alabama Supreme Court Associate Justice Sarah Stewart has received the support of a group of Alabama district attorneys in her candidacy for Chief Justice of the Alabama Supreme Court. Local district attorneys supporting Mr. Stewart include: Keith Blackwood, Mobile Rob Broussard, Madison Matt Casey, Shelby Bob Wilters, Baldwin Hayes Webb (Tuscaloosa) Lynn Hammond, Calhoun Lyle […]