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Government,
Criminal

May 22, 2018

Actually, some LWOPP prisoners have been paroled

I am writing to correct a mistake I made in my guest column of April 30, 2018, “What’s It Mean to be DA?”

Michael Ogul

Deputy Public Defender
Santa Clara County Public Defenders Office

120 W Mission St
San Jose , CA 95110-1715

Phone: (408) 299-7817

Fax: (408) 998-8265

Email: michael.ogul@pdo.sccgov.org

UC Hastings

Michael is past president of the California Public Defenders Association

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I am writing to correct a mistake I made in my guest column of April 30, 2018, "What's It Mean to be DA?" The article extolled several of the changes that Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner, a career civil rights lawyer, brought to his office since his election in 2017. After noting that DA Krasner ran on a platform that included his opposition to the death penalty, and in the course of suggesting several changes that progressive prosecutors might implement ...

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