State Senate moves to give Trutanich grand jury power
Wednesday, June 2, 2010 - 01:01
in Mathematics & Economics
If approved as expected by the Assembly, the Los Angeles city attorney would be able to empanel a jury to investigate significant misdemeanor cases. But some City Council members say the city can't afford the program. State lawmakers moved Tuesday to vastly expand the powers of the Los Angeles city attorney by supporting a measure that would give him his own grand jury.