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Labor/Employment

Mar. 2, 2000

Gil Garcetti's Record Earns Him the Right to Be Re-Elected

Since Gil Garcetti took office as Los Angeles district attorney, crime is down on all fronts. The district attorney's office has a 93 percent conviction rate! We are putting more criminals in state prison longer than ever before. Short on things to criticize, Garcetti's critics would have us forget his accomplishments, but actions do speak louder than words.

By Ted Mathews
        Since Gil Garcetti took office as Los Angeles district attorney, crime is down on all fronts. The district attorney's office has a 93 percent conviction rate! We are putting more criminals in state prison longer than ever before. Short on things to criticize, Garcetti's critics would have us forget his accomplishments, but actions do speak louder than words.
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