Imperfect Paradise: District Attorney Gascón: Part 4 - Nathan Hochman vs. George Gascón

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🗓️ 25 September 2024

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón is locked in a tough reelection battle this November against Nathan Hochman. In candid, in-depth interviews with LAist Correspondent Frank Stoltze, Hochman and Gascón make the case for their differing approaches to running the country’s largest prosecutor’s office and differing views on criminal justice reform.

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Tracy Thomas, host of One for the Books, a literary live event series from L.A.
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0:22.4	and sometimes divide them. I'm Larry Mansell. Exploring stories that connect generations and sometimes divide them.
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0:24.7	And I'm Desmond, his son and co-host.
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0:30.1	This is In Perfect Paradise, a show about the gap between the dream and reality.
0:39.0	You're listening to our series District Attorney Gascon. I'm Antonia Cadehido. And I'm joined by
0:45.6	Laius Civics and Democracy Correspondent Frank Stoltz. Hey Antonia.
0:49.8	Hi Frank. So recently you and I headed to Whittier Boulevard in East LA
0:55.0	to meet this guy named Tony DeMarco.
0:58.2	Yeah, Tony heads up the Merchants Association on Whittier Boulevard.
1:02.0	He's kind of got a pulse on how business owners are feeling about crime.
1:06.0	Tony's a big supporter of Nathan Hawkman.
1:09.0	Oh, look, look, look.
1:11.0	See Nathan Hawkman campaign sign in his window. Look! Nathan Hawkman is running against George Gascon for district attorney in the November election.
1:25.2	And Frank, we wanted to talk to Tony because we wanted to understand why he supports Hawkman.
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