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Kassan, a deputy district attorney, has a bachelor’s degree in psychology with a minor in Ethnic Studies and a masters degree in city planning from the University of California, Berkeley.
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Kyle Martin, The Mercury News, 29 Oct. 2024
The Clark County district attorney’s office later announced there was not enough evidence to pursue the case and Brown was not charged.
—Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 28 Oct. 2024
Last week, the brothers' family members held a press conference in downtown Los Angeles asking the district attorney's office to free the brothers.
—Kc Baker, People.com, 24 Oct. 2024
Combined with a growing perception of generalized disorder in American cities, this fear of imminent violence has led to a distaste in many Asian communities for the various progressive district attorneys that have won elections across the country—and who are now frequently being challenged.
—Yiyun Li, Harper's Magazine, 23 Oct. 2024
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Kyle Martin, The Mercury News, 29 Oct. 2024
The Clark County district attorney’s office later announced there was not enough evidence to pursue the case and Brown was not charged.
—Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 28 Oct. 2024
Last week, the brothers' family members held a press conference in downtown Los Angeles asking the district attorney's office to free the brothers.
—Kc Baker, People.com, 24 Oct. 2024
Combined with a growing perception of generalized disorder in American cities, this fear of imminent violence has led to a distaste in many Asian communities for the various progressive district attorneys that have won elections across the country—and who are now frequently being challenged.
—Yiyun Li, Harper's Magazine, 23 Oct. 2024
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“District attorney.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/district%20attorney. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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