prosecutor
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McKinney talked more like he was running for city prosecutor, leaning heavily on his experience winning high-profile felony trials in the downtown courthouse.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
During sentencing at Northampton Crown Court, prosecutor Adrian Langdale KC described the defendant's friendship with Glynn as a "long-standing imbalanced relationship".
From BBC • May 29, 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
“I was not surprised,” Kristy Parker, a former federal prosecutor at the DOJ and now special counsel at Protect Democracy, told me of Crenshaw’s opinion.
From Slate • May 28, 2026
Though it is not widely known, the prosecutor is the most powerful law enforcement official in the criminal justice system.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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