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Amid signs that his own ranks resent George Gascon's reforms, a fatal DUI case tests the public appetite for leniency. (County of Los Angeles via AP)
LOS ANGELES, CA — District Attorney George Gascon may be facing resistance within his own office to his plans to dismiss gang and other allegations that lead to longer sentences.
A former Los Angeles County prosecutor — who now represents the family of a man killed in a crash by a driver allegedly under the influence of nitrous oxide — is fighting moves by Gascon to drop great bodily injury allegations in that case and at least one other.