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Recent Examples of district attorney
The law, House Bill 16-1391, allows the Colorado attorney general or a district attorney to seek civil penalties under the Colorado Consumer Protection Act.
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Sam Tabachnik, Denver Post, 22 Sep. 2025
The district attorney’s office and the FBI are investigating.
—Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Money, 21 Sep. 2025
The deputy sheriff was struck by the suspect during the barrage, while the other detective shot and killed Ruth and went to render aid and called for help, the district attorney said.
—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 18 Sep. 2025
Mamdani's office first alerted police to the message on June 18, the district attorney's office says.
—Anna Commander, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
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Sam Tabachnik, Denver Post, 22 Sep. 2025
The district attorney’s office and the FBI are investigating.
—Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Money, 21 Sep. 2025
The deputy sheriff was struck by the suspect during the barrage, while the other detective shot and killed Ruth and went to render aid and called for help, the district attorney said.
—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 18 Sep. 2025
Mamdani's office first alerted police to the message on June 18, the district attorney's office says.
—Anna Commander, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for district attorney
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One person was taken into custody but was released with no criminal charges filed, according to Melissa Price Smith, St. Louis County prosecuting attorney.—
Susannah Cullinane,
CNN Money,
8 Sep. 2025
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Dateline spoke with Vicki Becker, the prosecuting attorney in Elkhart, who confirmed Kristyana’s case is still open but would not answer additional questions to protect the integrity of the case.—
Mackenzie Matwick,
NBC news,
24 Aug. 2025
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Shipley told the Washington Examiner that if the investigation had continued, prosecutors likely would have concluded the conduct didn’t rise to a crime.—
Kaelan Deese,
The Washington Examiner,
24 Sep. 2025
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In court documents, prosecutors wrote that Madrigal took on a leadership role in early 2022 when one of the leaders died.—
Alex Riggins,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
23 Sep. 2025
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In court papers last week, a judge said city lawyers have reached a settlement with the Perez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) over the 1,800-square-foot billboard.—
Douglas Hanks,
Miami Herald,
24 Sep. 2025
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Aaron Siri, a Kennedy ally, is one of Guzman’s lawyers, and the lawsuit is funded in part by the Informed Consent Action Network, an anti-vaccine organization founded by Kennedy’s former communications director.—
Dhruv Khullar,
New Yorker,
24 Sep. 2025
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“District attorney.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/district%20attorney. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.
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