OC DA On Mass Incarceration, Racial Disparities And More

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Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer says he will drop the charges against an orthopedic surgeon who appeared in a reality TV dating show, at a news conference in Santa Ana, Calif., on Tuesday. He cited insufficient evidence in the case.

Earlier this month, Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer issued a statement in which he acknowledged that “e as a society have engaged in systemic mass incarceration” and laid out policy positions that include ending mass incarceration and the establishment of Recidivism Reduction Units.

Earlier this month, Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer issued a statement in which he acknowledged that “we as a society have engaged in systemic mass incarceration” and laid out policy positions that include ending mass incarceration and the establishment of Recidivism Reduction Units.

We sit down with the OC DA to dive into these initiatives and how he plans to achieve them.

Guest:

Todd Spitzer, Orange County District Attorney