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Chait said discipline would take a “restorative, positive behavior approach.”

Pamela Price, a civil rights lawyer elected in 2022 on promises to reduce incarceration, expand restorative justice programs and prosecute police officers for misconduct.

Gascón swept into office in 2020 on a promise of reform and restorative justice, but Hochman — a former federal prosecutor and defense attorney — has spent months painting the incumbent as responsible for increases in crime and homelessness around L.A.

“Zooming out on it can be a calming, restorative process,” she said.

But it is possible that the emphasis may move to securing a bigger "restorative" pay rise from next April.