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Jul. 31, 2015

Racial makeup of prosecutors little changed

A recent Stanford University Law School study found that demographically, California district attorney's offices are stuck in the '70s.


By L.J. Williamson


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Comparing the current racial makeup of California's prosecutors to that of "the year
that Jimmy Carter became President of the United States, Apple Computer was incorporated,
and the original Star Wars movie was released," a Stanford University Law School study
found that demographically, California district attorney's offic...

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