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Prosecutor Lawsuit Public Statements on Crime Nathan Hochman Legislation Criminal Investigations Fraud Investigation

L.A. DA Asks Judge to Pause Juvenile‑Hall Payouts, Says Majority of Claims May Be Fraudulent

Hochman says a pause is needed to preserve investigators’ ability to trace payments to alleged fraudsters.

L.A. County DA Opens Criminal Probe Into Alleged Fraud in Child Sex‑Abuse Settlement Claims