Here in LA county we choose our own judges for every court. The system believes that it can maintain balance and checks.
Carolyn ‘Jiyoung’ Park is well known labor attorney serving workers in the region. We asked why she decided to run and what she wanted to do when elected. She burst into cry in the middle of talk. Let’s find out why.



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