Interview with LA DA Jackie Lacey
  • Why did you become a lawyer?
    Why did you become a lawyer? Interview with Los Angeles District Attorney Jackie Lacey: Why did you become a lawyer?
  • Did you face any challenges as a woman or as an African-American?
    Did you face any challenges as a woman or as an African-American? Interview with Los Angeles District Attorney Jackie Lacey: Did you face any challenges as a woman or as an African-American?
  • Has your background influenced any of your policy decisions as District Attorney?
    Has your background influenced any of your policy decisions as District Attorney? Interview with Los Angeles District Attorney Jackie Lacey:
    Has your background influenced any of your policy decisions as District Attorney?
  • Do you think there's a problem in Los Angeles with a distrust of law enforcement?
    Do you think there's a problem in Los Angeles with a distrust of law enforcement? Interview with Los Angeles District Attorney Jackie Lacey:
    Do you think there's a problem in Los Angeles with a distrust of law enforcement?
  • How can the relationship between certain communities and law enforcement be improved?
    How can the relationship between certain communities and law enforcement be improved? Interview with Los Angeles District Attorney Jackie Lacey:
    How can the relationship between communities and law enforcement be improved?
  • What role does history play in distrust of law enforcement?
    What role does history play in distrust of law enforcement? Interview with Los Angeles District Attorney Jackie Lacey:
    What role does history play in distrust of law enforcement?
  • Do you think there's a way we can reduce the overrepresentation of certain groups in our prisons?
    Do you think there's a way we can reduce the overrepresentation of certain groups in our prisons? Interview with Los Angeles District Attorney Jackie Lacey:
    Do you think there's a way we can reduce the overrepresentation of certain groups in our prisons?
  • What inspired you to create the Los Angeles Human Trafficking Unit?
    What inspired you to create the Los Angeles Human Trafficking Unit? Interview with Los Angeles District Attorney Jackie Lacey:
    What inspired you to create the Los Angeles Human Trafficking Unit?
  • What inspired you to tackle the large number of mentally ill inmates in the prison system?
    What inspired you to tackle the large number of mentally ill inmates in the prison system? Interview with Los Angeles District Attorney Jackie Lacey:
    What inspired you to tackle the large number of mentally ill inmates in the prison system?
  • Do you think we need more mental health facilities?
    Do you think we need more mental health facilities? Interview with Los Angeles District Attorney Jackie Lacey:
    Do you think we need more mental health facilities to house the mentally ill in our prisons?
  • What's your vision for the future?
    What's your vision for the future? Interview with Los Angeles District Attorney Jackie Lacey:
    What's your vision for the future?
  • What is your message to youth disillusioned with the criminal justice system?
    What is your message to youth disillusioned with the criminal justice system? Interview with Los Angeles District Attorney Jackie Lacey:
    What is your message to youth disillusioned with the criminal justice system?
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