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George Gascón, Los Angeles County’s newly elected district attorney, has been working to fulfill his campaign promise of enacting progressive policies to counter what he calls his predecessors’ “failed tough-on-crime approach.” But opponents say changes in prosecution under Gascón are harmful to crime victims and their families.
Sara Welch and Rick Chambers report for the KTLA 5 News on Dec. 16, 2020.