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LA County DA George Gascon's plan to reduce sentences sparks concern from his own prosecutors

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ByRob Hayes KABC logo
Wednesday, December 16, 2020
Gascon's plan to reduce sentences spark outrage from his own prosecutors
Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascon is facing backlash from some of his own prosecutors over his new policies, such as an end to cash bail, the death penalty and sentencing enhancements.
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