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1. What are your priorities for the operation of the District Attorney's Office?
Create a culture of excellence focused on the needs of the people, not the bureaucrats. (1) Aggressive prosecution of gangs and gun-related gang violence. (2) Focus on family-oriented prosecution of juveniles to reduce juvenile crime, especially gang-related crimes. (3) Restore prosecution of public health and environmental violations. For more information regarding Mr. Carrick's priority for the District Attorney's Office please visit http://www.carrickforda.org
2. What changes should be made to improve the effectiveness of the District Attorney's Office?
Restore the Domestic Violence, Environmental Crimes and Worker Safety, and Crime Prevention units. Increase the numbers of Deputy DA's working on hard core gang prosecutions and create a special unit to focus on gun violation prosecutions.For information regarding Mr. Carrick's plan to improve the effectiveness of the District Attorney's Office please visit http://www.carrickforda.org
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