ELECTION 2012: Ask the Candidate | District Attorney

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Have a question for the six candidates vying to replace Steve Cooley as District Attorney?

Submit your questions here for the Los Angeles County District Attorney candidates. On Monday June 4, the candidates will join Dominique DiPrima on the Front Page as they make their pitch to African-American voters.

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  1. Will they go after White Collar Criminals and Law Enforcement and the Rich and Famous in the same way they pursue Street Criminals?

  2. As you know, “filing deputies” decide whether to file criminal charges in a given case. However, relatively few, if any, of these prosecutors in Los Angeles County are of color or are women. Why is this so?

    If elected, what distinguishing characteristics do you want to see in appointed “filing deputies” and what actions would you take to promote increased diversity with regard to these appointments?