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Recent Examples of district attorney
The district attorney's office alleged that Medina-Berumen also shot and killed Wong, who had just parked his car.
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Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 4 June 2025
The district attorney and county organizations peg the annual cost of implementing the measure at $250 million.
—George Skelton, Mercury News, 3 June 2025
According to the criminal complaint and Michael Dougherty, district attorney for Boulder County, the attack could have been worse: While the suspect threw two Molotov cocktails into the crowd, police recovered 16 more from the scene.
—Patrick Smith, NBC news, 3 June 2025
Michael Dougherty, district attorney for the 20th Judicial District, said at an afternoon briefing that the total had been revised from eight after four more victims came forward.
—Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 2 June 2025
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Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 4 June 2025
The district attorney and county organizations peg the annual cost of implementing the measure at $250 million.
—George Skelton, Mercury News, 3 June 2025
According to the criminal complaint and Michael Dougherty, district attorney for Boulder County, the attack could have been worse: While the suspect threw two Molotov cocktails into the crowd, police recovered 16 more from the scene.
—Patrick Smith, NBC news, 3 June 2025
Michael Dougherty, district attorney for the 20th Judicial District, said at an afternoon briefing that the total had been revised from eight after four more victims came forward.
—Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 2 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for district attorney
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Shue said the conflict of interest was such that the circuit court granted his motion of designation and appointment of a special prosecuting attorney.—
River Valley Democrat-Gazette,
Arkansas Online,
10 June 2025
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The charges were the result of a monthslong investigation in which the county's prosecuting attorney's office worked with six police jurisdictions.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
7 June 2025
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The legislation would apply to various diversion programs for people arrested on Class 4 felony gun charges, including Cook County prosecutors’ first-time weapon offense program.—
Jeremy Gorner,
Chicago Tribune,
14 June 2025
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As part of the plea deal, prosecutors dropped three other counts included in the initial indictment in November.—
Ethan Wolin,
Sacbee.com,
14 June 2025
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Trending Stories Additionally, his lawyers urged Judge Gregory Carro to allow Mangione to appear without the bulletproof vest he was required to wear at his February 21 state court appearance.—
Lorena O'Neil,
Rolling Stone,
5 June 2025
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Broward Circuit Judge Martin Fein ruled Thursday against three motions by Runcie’s defense lawyers to dismiss the case, clearing the way for the trial.—
Scott Travis,
Sun Sentinel,
5 June 2025
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“District attorney.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/district%20attorney. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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