LA DA issues new directives, deputies disagree

Deputy district attorneys said the judge’s injunction order was far more extensive than described by DA George Gascon in his new directives.

LOS ANGELES -- District Attorney George Gascón issued new directives Wednesday to conform to a judge's ruling that he could not implement a blanket policy that would effectively prevent prosecutors from seeking sentence enhancements provided under California law.

Gascón said he would also appeal Superior Court Judge James C. Chalfant's 43-page ruling.

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