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Santa Clara County District Attorney Dolores Carr

Dolores Carr


On November 7, 2006, Dolores Carr was elected as the first woman to serve as District Attorney in Santa Clara County's history. Over the past twenty-five years, she has worked in private practice, was a Deputy District Attorney for 15 years, and was a Superior Court Judge from 2000 to 2006. She served as the Supervising Judge of the Family Division, and most recently was the Supervising Judge of the Unified Family Court. To read more about her, go to http://www.santaclara-da.org/portal/site/da/.

On November 15, 2007 District Attorney Carr spoke on the topic:

Balancing transparency in the criminal justice system with protecting privacy rights.

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