district attorney

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Recent Examples of district attorney Nearly a year later, the Sheriff’s Department finally submitted the findings of its 19-month investigation to the district attorney’s office. Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 24 Jan. 2025 Cox said the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office, district attorney’s office and civil grand jury will be invited to look at the findings. Chris Biderman, Sacramento Bee, 24 Jan. 2025 The district attorney's office is also in the process of reviewing cases involving Sgt. Lucille Sherman, Axios, 23 Jan. 2025 The district attorney’s offices in both counties review every search warrant application before it’s sent to a judge. Jonathan Shorman, Kansas City Star, 16 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for district attorney 
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Noun
  • The budget also covers the Health Department, sheriff's office, circuit court divisions, prosecuting attorney, coroner, constables, Office of Emergency Management, museum, Veterans Services and Cooperative Extension.
    Eplunus Colvin, arkansasonline.com, 3 Jan. 2025
  • In 2018, Bell ran for and won the position of St. Louis prosecuting attorney, defeating an incumbent who had served in the role for nearly three decades, in a race that voters viewed as a referendum on Brown’s death and the Ferguson protests.
    The Hill, The Hill, 11 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • In fact, McMichael called Johnson from the scene of the shooting, asking her advice, prosecutors revealed in a bond hearing for the McMichaels.
    Dakin Andone, CNN, 21 Jan. 2025
  • Some [defendants] have even gotten lesser sentences than the prosecutors recommended.
    Kristen Waggoner, Newsweek, 21 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Many lawyers log approximately 50-60 hours per week, and there are significant mental health concerns among legal professionals.
    Raquel Gomes, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
  • But most big companies will have consulted their lawyers or performed an internal self-audit after the Supreme Court's affirmative action ruling, Glasgow said.
    CBS News, CBS News, 24 Jan. 2025

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