A veteran Los Angeles County prosecutor criticized District Attorney George Gascon on his last day in a long letter in which he aired his grievances.
L.A. County prosecutor Jason Lustig says he was demoted from his position for criticizing controversial District Attorney George Gascon.prosecutor scolded his boss Thursday, saying his progressive reforms and management style have alienated his colleagues and turned the nation's largest district attorney's office into a"managerial dumpster fire."
A Recall George Gascon sign and Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascon. Among his critics are some of his own prosecutors who say his policies have made it harder for them to do their jobs and serve crime victims. Gascon has faced mounting criticism over his progressive criminal justice policies that some say enable criminals and fail to protect the rights of victims. Upon taking office, he issued a number of directives, some of which have been scaled back. The policy changes include a ban on charging juvenile suspects as adults and not charging for criminal enhancements, among others.
Several veteran prosecutors, including John McKinney, who has won several high-profile cases and John Lewin, both from the Major Crimes Division, and Jason Lustig were moved to lower-level positions.
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