- Occupation: Head Deputy District Attorney
- 26 year career prosecutor
- Honors Graduate Cal State University, Los Angeles BA '70; USC Law Center JD '73
- Former, Decorated, Reserve LAPD Officer
- Cal State Los Angeles 1998 Outstanding Alumnus
- Listed as "one of California's most effective prosecutors" -- California Lawyer Magazine
- Received major commendation from FBI Director for successful prosecution of violent bank robbers
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Top Priorities if Elected |
- Investigate and prosecute public corruption
- Serve the body politic, not special interests
- Assure proportional and evenhanded justice within our county's criminal justice system
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- Public Corruption -- Who Should Lead the Front
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Establishes credentials and accomplishments of Steve Cooley in this area.
- Prosecutorial Oversight
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Discusses proper role of the District Attorney in independently exercising oversight of public officials and law enforcement officers.
- E-Politics
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Describes the role of the internet in political races in communicating positions to the voting public.
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- John Van de Kamp, Former California Attorney General
- Association of Los Angeles Deputy Sheriffs
- California Narcotic Officers' Association
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