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Government

Nov. 29, 2016

OC supervisors OK $400K for grand jury's outside counsel

A former federal prosecutor and a law firm led by a former special counsel to the state attorney general are assisting an Orange County civil grand jury in a recently disclosed investigation into the ongoing jail informant scandal.

By Meghann M. Cuniff
Daily Journal Staff Writer

A former federal prosecutor and a law firm led by a former special counsel to the state attorney general are assisting an Orange County civil grand jury in a recently disclosed investigation into the ongoing jail informant scandal, officials recently revealed.

The county Board of Supervisors last week allotted $401,500 to pay Strumwasser & Woocher LLP in Los Angeles and sole practitioner A...

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