• Imperfect Paradise: George Gascón’s reelection loss and whether there’s a future for the progressive prosecutors' movement

  • Nov 9 2024
  • Length: 24 mins
  • Podcast

Imperfect Paradise: George Gascón’s reelection loss and whether there’s a future for the progressive prosecutors' movement

  • Summary

  • Nathan Hochman defeated incumbent George Gascón in the Los Angeles County District Attorney race. Many see the outcome as a bellwether for the criminal justice reform movement nationwide. LAist Correspondent Frank Stoltze breaks down the LA DA race results and helps us understand what Hochman's decisive victory and Gascón’s loss means. Also, Imperfect Paradise host Antonia Cereijido speaks with Alyssa Kress from the Prosecutors Alliance of California (PAC), a nonprofit that supports progressive prosecutors including Gascón, about the future of the broader social justice movement and their strategy moving forward.

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