Charges against a Los Angeles prosecutor working on police accountability will be dismissed after an appellate court ruled that providing an employer with public documents isn’t a crime in California.
LA County Assistant District Attorney Diana Teran, who joined the DA’s office after a police oversight role at the LA Sheriff’s Department, was charged in 2024 with 11 felony counts alleging she used confidential sheriff’s deputy files from her prior job, without permission. Teran was using the files to help the DA’s office maintain databases about police misconduct that are required under Brady v. Maryland, according to court filings. ...
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