Judge’s decision on DA request for injunction on city’s Townsend Street gang comes after attorneys, advocates and residents turn out in protest.
Tag: Susan Kang Schroeder
DA’s Improper Disclosures to Cost County Nearly $630K
The money is needed to pay for paralegals following revelations that the DA’s office failed to properly disclose evidence to criminal defendants.
DA Chief of Staff Testifies in Seal Beach Mass Murder Case
The lead public defender in the Scott Evans Dekraai case grilled Susan Kang Schroeder about her comments to the media and victims’ families.
DA Drops Demand for Video Feed of Thomas Trial
The Orange County DA’s office had demanded access to the live feed of the trial of two former officers in the beating death of Thomas.
DA Ready to Defend Banning Sex Offenders From Parks
Despite a county counsel opinion that the county should back away from a sex offender ban in parks, Rackauckas urges officials to stand firm.
DA Will Make Another Request for Public Integrity Unit
Supervisors question how the county can afford to pay $1.1 million for more prosecutors to keep watch over public office holders.
DA Blocks Release of Controversial Letter
A county deputy CEO, who has gone on medical leave in the wake of the Bustamante charges, has made allegations against Rackauckas and county supervisors.
Bustamante Sex Allegations Turned Over to District Attorney
District Attorney Tony Rackauckas’ office acknowledges receipt of a referral for investigation of sex harassment allegations against the Santa Ana city councilman and former high-ranking county executive.
Hotelier Says Contributions to Sidhu Were Legal
William O’Connell argues there should be no concerns about his
campaign donations to Harry Sidhu’s 2010 supervisorial campaign.
Not so, says county watchdog Shirley Grindle.
More Ugly Politics Between Spitzer and the District Attorney’s Office
The former assistant district attorney and current supervisor
candidate is accusing the DA’s office of illegally coordinating
campaign activity against him.









