Sentences with phrase «local district attorneys want»

The Legislature, the Joint Commission on Public Ethics and local district attorneys want no part of it, leaving the matter in the hands of the stern and competent U.S. Attorney's office.

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Mollen wants to leave the cases in the hands of local district attorneys.

John W. Bailey, Abelove's attorney, said their case focused on the fact that Cuomo, when he signed the executive order two years ago, stated that while he believed district attorneys would appropriately handle fatal police incidents, he wanted to alleviate «public concerns... that such incidents can not be prosecuted at the local level without conflict or bias, or the public perception of conflict or bias.»