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Recent Examples of district attorney
Lastly, the city attorney’s office is not transparent regarding its policies on prosecution, unlike the district attorney’s office.
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Teresa Liu, Daily News, 4 May 2026
Orange County Registrar Bob Page said his department works closely with the county Sheriff’s Department and district attorney’s office, as well as other local, state and federal law enforcement agencies to ensure voting sites are free of electioneering and intimidation.
—Linh Tat, Oc Register, 4 May 2026
Ho has served as Sacramento County district attorney since January 2023 after nearly 20 years in the office.
—Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 2 May 2026
Britney Spears has been charged with driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol, a misdemeanor, according to the Ventura County district attorney’s office.
—Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
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Teresa Liu, Daily News, 4 May 2026
Orange County Registrar Bob Page said his department works closely with the county Sheriff’s Department and district attorney’s office, as well as other local, state and federal law enforcement agencies to ensure voting sites are free of electioneering and intimidation.
—Linh Tat, Oc Register, 4 May 2026
Ho has served as Sacramento County district attorney since January 2023 after nearly 20 years in the office.
—Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 2 May 2026
Britney Spears has been charged with driving under the influence of drugs and alcohol, a misdemeanor, according to the Ventura County district attorney’s office.
—Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for district attorney
Noun
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The victim provided a statement the prosecuting attorney shared during sentencing, according to a news release from Canyon County.—
Shannon Tyler,
Idaho Statesman,
29 Apr. 2026
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The prosecuting attorney provided additional details to PEOPLE about the sequence of events in the murders Rodriguez admitted to in his plea.—
Nicole Acosta,
PEOPLE,
16 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Orange County’s top prosecutor says Amazon has agreed to stop California sales of certain e-bikes that can go faster than state speed limits following a series of fatal collisions.—
Rebecca Ellis,
Los Angeles Times,
10 May 2026
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Shamsid-Deen initially sought to impose a 90-day jail term, but prosecutor Jonah Karls informed him that the sentence exceeded his legal authority, something the judge appeared unaware of.—
Brian Maass,
CBS News,
9 May 2026
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Combined with anemic fundraising, a payment to her former criminal defense lawyer left her with just $11,000 in cash in her campaign account as of March 31.—
Anthony Man,
Sun Sentinel,
12 May 2026
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Mamdani’s top lawyer, Corporation Counsel Steve Banks, has, to his credit, promised under oath, twice, to release the records.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
11 May 2026
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“District attorney.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/district%20attorney. Accessed 13 May. 2026.
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