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‘An Abuse Of Power At The Most Catastrophic Level’: Los Angeles County DA George Gascón Under Fire For Policy Changes

‘An Abuse Of Power At The Most Catastrophic Level’: Los Angeles County DA George Gascón Under Fire For Policy Changes

(CBSLA) — ’s new is coming under attack for the policy changes he announced his first day in office. Just after being sworn into office Dec. 7, George Gascón announced that he was eliminating cash bail on non-violent offenses as well as enhanced prison sentences. He also said that his office would not longer seek the and would take a less aggressive approach on lower-level offenders.