DA's

"Investigator Ruben Hernandez called the DA's office," Galvan said.

chron.com Chronicle 2011

The DA's office revealed to the press that the woman had allegedly fabricated statements on her immigration application.

Miles Mogulescu: Did Strauss-Kahn Sexually Assault the Hotel Maid? Let the Jury Decide Miles Mogulescu 2011

First, when DSK was initially accused, the DA and the media treated him as though he were already guilty, with the DA's office arraigning him in view of media photographers unshaven and looking guilty, indicting him in five days to prevent him from getting bail instead of waiting longer to investigate, and telling the press that his accuser's story was highly credible.

Miles Mogulescu: Did Strauss-Kahn Sexually Assault the Hotel Maid? Let the Jury Decide Miles Mogulescu 2011

The DA's office revealed to the press that the woman had allegedly fabricated statements on her immigration application.

Miles Mogulescu: Did Strauss-Kahn Sexually Assault the Hotel Maid? Let the Jury Decide Miles Mogulescu 2011

It would be a shame if the New York DA's serial misconduct -- first by overstating its case to the scandal-hungry media, then by telling the media that the accuser was a liar in other parts of her life -- makes it impossible for the case to come to trial.

Miles Mogulescu: Did Strauss-Kahn Sexually Assault the Hotel Maid? Let the Jury Decide Miles Mogulescu 2011

That staffer, Lisa Friel, had been the head of the DA's Sex Crimes Unit but apparently due to internal office politics and perhaps the recommendation of at least one campaign supporter, Vance had lessened her authority.

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"The DA's sentencing position is grandstanding and it's preening for the press," he said.

Mayor's Stolen Money in Deal Michael Howard Saul 2011

It would be a shame if the New York DA's serial misconduct -- first by overstating its case to the scandal-hungry media, then by telling the media that the accuser was a liar in other parts of her life -- makes it impossible for the case to come to trial.

Miles Mogulescu: Did Strauss-Kahn Sexually Assault the Hotel Maid? Let the Jury Decide Miles Mogulescu 2011

It's a relief to see the DA's office step back from its original knee-jerk reaction to what was obviously a very tragic situation.

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First, when DSK was initially accused, the DA and the media treated him as though he were already guilty, with the DA's office arraigning him in view of media photographers unshaven and looking guilty, indicting him in five days to prevent him from getting bail instead of waiting longer to investigate, and telling the press that his accuser's story was highly credible.

Miles Mogulescu: Did Strauss-Kahn Sexually Assault the Hotel Maid? Let the Jury Decide Miles Mogulescu 2011