Stephen Lawrence Cooley (born May 1, 1947) is an American politician and prosecutor. He was the Los Angeles County District Attorney from 2000 to 2012. Cooley was re-elected in 2004 and again in 2008. (wikipedia)
would have probably led to the early detection of disgraced former officer Rafael Perez.
The real question is why the archdiocese refuses to turn over grand jury-subpoenaed personnel records to prosecutors,
He certainly intended to commit the act of train derailment,
The inference he leaves is that the district attorney's office should prosecute cases to please the public, the Sheriff's Department or some other outside force,
Those accused of crimes -- be it civilian or law enforcement officer -- have a right to a fair and independent evaluation of the evidence by a public prosecutor who will make a filing decision based solely on the evidence and not on public opinion.
This is a landmark legal decision that clears the way to return murderers to face justice here in the United States, where they committed their crimes, ... We're getting into high gear to take advantage of this favorable decision.
I'm better than I have been the last three weeks.
DNA is one of the major investigative tools of our time, ... The Alcala case shows that DNA evidence can stretch back into time to help prosecute murders such as these that go back nearly a quarter of a century.
