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Protests over police brutality and criminal justice reform intensify race for L.A. district attorney

Published by Anne Johnson on

Los Angeles Times quoted Jody Armour of the USC Gould School on how District Attorney Jackie Lacey’s ties to law enforcement may hurt her chances of reelection. Close ties to law enforcement, however, could become an “albatross” for Lacey if energy around criminal justice reform remains high through November.

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