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1. calmatters.org › politics › electionsKamala Harris as a prosecutor: What these 9 CA cases reveal ...

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   Aug 15, 2024 · In campaign mode, Kamala Harris doesn’t refer to herself as a politician, but a prosecutor. Her rise in Democratic politics began in California’s courtrooms. Voters elected her first as San Francisco’s district attorney and then as the state’s attorney general.

2. www.msn.com › en-us › newsInside Kamala Harris' prosecutor career: What we know about ...

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   Kamala Harris' prosecutorial record has been the subject of attack for those on the right as well as some within her own party, here's a breakdown of what she did while serving as San Fransisco's...

3. hls.harvard.edu › bernard-koteen-office-of-publicProsecution Career Guide - Harvard Law School

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   What a Local Prosecutor Does. Most assistant district attorneys spend hours each day in court, either in trial or handling initial appearances, motion hearings, pleas and sentencings. Nearly every day ADAs have contact with police officers, victims of crime and their families, and witnesses.

4. www.msn.com › en-us › newsWhat to know about Kamala Harris’ California prosecutor career

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   In the final months of her time as California's lead prosecutor, she pursued pimping charges against then-CEO of Backpage.com, an online classifieds site similar to Craigslist that was...

5. www.themarshallproject.org › 2024/07/27 › kamalaKamala Harris’ Complex Record as Prosecutor: What to Know ...

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   Jul 27, 2024 · In 2011, as California Attorney General, Harris walked away from a $4 billion settlement with several of the nation’s largest mortgage lenders over the fraudulent and unscrupulous behavior that led to the 2009 financial crisis — specifically their foreclosure practices.

6. www.kqed.org › news › 12000397What 9 Cases From Kamala Harris’ Past Say About Her ... - KQED

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   Aug 15, 2024 · In campaign mode, Kamala Harris doesn’t refer to herself as a politician but as a prosecutor. Her rise in Democratic politics began in California’s courtrooms. Voters elected her first as San Francisco’s district attorney and then as the state’s attorney general.

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   Who does a prosecutor work with?

   • Prosecutors regularly work with law enforcement officials, criminal investigators, scientists, victims, witnesses, defense attorneys, juries, and judges. Victims and witnesses to crimes may have criminal records that might be just as extensive if not more extensive than those associated with the accused.

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   Why is a prosecutor a unique role in the United States?

   • Prosecutors fill a unique role in the United States because their primary responsibility in the courtroom is to ascertain the truth and seek justice.

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   Is a prosecutor a good job?

   • As one current prosecutor put it, “The only obligation I have every day is to do the right thing.” For many law students, prosecution work is an attractive form of public service. It also offers immediate opportunities for litigation experience.

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   What makes a successful prosecutors?

   • Successful prosecutors truly believe in what they do and are committed to public service. For most prosecutors, the reason why they are willing to give up their nights and weekends and lucrative salaries and devote countless hours to trial preparation is because they believe in the justice system.

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   Who is Alameda County's Attorney General?

   • But Harris’ career as a criminal prosecutor in the Bay Area and later as the state’s attorney general is not without consequential accomplishments. After earning her law degree at the University of California College of the Law, San Francisco, in 1989, Harris joined the Alameda County district attorney’s office.

   What to know about Kamala Harris’ California prosecutor career

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   What is the difference between a defense attorney and a prosecutors?

   • While defense attorneys are obligated to vigorously defend their clients whether guilty or not, prosecutors exercise the sovereign power of the state by representing the best interests of the community, which not only includes prosecuting crimes but also honoring the rights of the accused.

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8. www.vox.com › today-explained-newsletter › 363859Kamala Harris’s record as prosecutor, explained | Vox

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   Jul 31, 2024 · When Kamala Harris ran for president in 2020, her critics from the left argued that her record as a prosecutor was out of line with where the Democratic Party should be headed, especially after...