Government
Jan. 9, 2014
Sheriff's deputy charges signal new era for Central District US attorney's office
While U.S. Attorney Andre Birotte Jr. has come under criticism in past years for not bringing enough high impact cases, legal observers say 2013 was a big departure from that sentiment.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
LOS ANGELES - While the past year has seen a significant number of high profile, complex cases come out of the U.S. attorney's office for the state's Central District, perhaps none has been more prominent than the charges brought against 18 Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies last month.
And, though certainly not the only factor, those charges - mostly related to excessive force against ...
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