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Susan Kang Schroeder

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2012

    Haidl Gang Rape's Jane Doe Gives Key Speech at OC's Victims' Rights March in Santa Ana

    She was so excited last night that she didn't get much sleep, but the sexual assault victim known for a decade only as "Jane Doe" in the infamous Haidl Gang Rape case delivered a potent, uplifting speech today at the 4th annual Orange County Victims' Rights March and Rally in Santa Ana.Sharing the s ... More >>

  • News

    April 26, 2012

    Meet Jane Doe from the Haidl Gang Rape Trial

    OC's most famous sexual-assault victim breaks her silence on the 10th anniversary of the Haidl gang rape

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2012

    Exclusive: Itzcoatl Ocampo Fixated on Full Metal Jacket Before Alleged Serial Killings, Lawyer Reports

    ​If you want an insight into the bizarre thinking of accused Orange County serial killer Itzcoatl "Izzy" Ocampo, you have to appreciate the impact movies, especially war films, and music lyrics had on the former U.S. Marine and Iraq War veteran.That's the assertion of Ocampo defense lawyer Randall ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 10, 2012

    Todd Spitzer To Give Keynote Speech At Chapman University Law Event

    ​If you've never had the chance to hear Todd Spitzer give a speech, you can wipe that accomplishment off your bucket list later this month.Spitzer, the former high-ranking prosecutor and Republican state Assemblyman who will soon return to his old post as a county supervisor, is scheduled to give ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2012

    World's Greatest Nazi Love Story Born in Southern California in Time for Valentine's Day

    Kinky love is in the air!​On a planet bombarded with daily stories of horrific violence and cruelty, there is one true Valentine Day's tale that proves once bitter, seemingly eternal enemies can reconcile and fall into passionate, puppy love.Think: Hezbollah soldier hooking up with an Orthodox rab ... More >>

  • News

    February 2, 2012

    John D. Barnett Is the Attorney for the Damned

    [Moxley Confidential] The veteran criminal-defense lawyer insists his cop client didn't murder Kelly Thomas

  • Blogs

    November 23, 2011

    [UPDATED with Ban Approved:] Laguna Hills is Latest City to Prohibit Pervs from Parks

    ​UPDATE, NOV. 23, 8:28 A.M.: The Laguna Hills City Council on Tuesday night approved on first reading an ordinance banning registered sex offenders from city parks and, if homeowner associations request to join in, their private parks as well.The city will join La Habra, Westminster, Yorba Linda, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 13, 2011

    Ex-Assistant Sheriff George Jaramillo Spotted at Hooters?

    George and Mike: Partners in crime​It's safe to say that Orange County wasn't the same once George Jaramillo became second in command at the sheriff's department in 1999 and it certainly became more boring after Jaramillo was sent to federal prison a decade later for public corruption.The 51-year- ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 17, 2011

    [UPDATED with SJC Spooked:] Banning Pervs in Parks Sweeps OC

    ​UPDATE, AUG. 17, 11:17 A.M.: It's become so routine it's lost its news value: The District Attorney's office announces it's sending a rep before the latest of the 7,000 city councils in Orange County considering a ban on sex offenders in local parks modeled after the county law co-written by DA T ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 29, 2011

    Derek Salazar, OC Jail Inmate Lawsuit, Alleges Beatdown by Deputies

    ​A lawsuit filed yesterday by Richard P. Herman, who often represents Orange County Jail inmates alleging excessive force by deputies, claims five guards severely beat inmate Derek Salazar inside the jail. The lawsuit doesn't say when exactly the alleged beatdown took place, but medical photos att ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 25, 2011

    [UPDATED W/FIRST VIDEO OF POLICE ARRESTING VICTIM:] Kelly Thomas' Officer-Involved Death Was Videotaped; Councilman Calls For Release to Public

    UPDATED, JULY 25, 8:42 A.M.: Now comes the first video of police arresting Kelly Thomas, posted on Youtube and available through Fullertonsfuture.org. You can't see much besides onlookers milling around on the sidewalk, mostly blocking the view of a few police officers who appear to be crouching dow ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 22, 2011

    [UPDATED with SJC Law on Agenda:] Banning Pervs in Parks Sweeps OC

    ​UPDATE, JUNE 22, 10:09 A.M.: While expressing some concern the county pervs-in-parks ban is too broad, the San Juan Capistrano City Council did decide Tuesday night to bring a local ordinance back for a vote July 5.Among the options the city with huge swaths of open space will explore are applyin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 16, 2011

    Irvine Befuddled DA Tony Rackauckas on Perverts-in-the-Park Debate

    Larry, Sukhee & Beth: The water's safe!​Having lost his push to get a defiant Irvine City Council to adopt his proposed ordinance banning convicted sex offenders from public parks, a befuddled Orange County District Attorney Tony Rackauckas left Tuesday night's session and immediately thought ... More >>

  • News

    December 2, 2010

    Always a Cover-Up at Wal-Mart. Always

    Kathrine Shimaji, the whistleblower who caught Foothill Ranch Wal-Mart employees illegally dumping hazardous waste, wants to know why the Orange County district attorney's office didn't prosecute the higher-ups

  • Blogs

    November 3, 2010

    Election 2010: Moxley Watches The OC Republicans

    Jonathan Ho / OC WeeklyTran: Not time to concede. ​1:00 a.m.: Van Tran Remains HopefulInside the converted Garden Grove Blockbuster store, Van Tran continues to hold onto his dream of defeating Loretta Sanchez. Tran is trailing by more than 5,000 votes--and the gap seems to be getting larger. But ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 24, 2010

    Sunday News Notes: Reg Slams Loretta Sanchez

    ​Local news highlights include:Register against Loretta Sanchez but drags out marijuana stanceThe editorial staff of the OC Register has declared itself for congressional candidate Van Tran, a Republican; U.S. Senate candidate Carly Fiorina, a Republican; and Whitman, yep, a Republican. "From our ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 20, 2010

    Tony Rackauckas & Todd Spitzer Declare Themselves 2014 Opponents for Orange County's Top Prosecutor Job

    Spitzer: Rackauckas has been "totally unethical."​Orange County District Attorney Tony Rackauckas and Todd Spitzer, the high-ranking prosecutor he fired in August, conducted dueling, in-depth press conferences today.After trying to groom Spitzer as his eventual replacement for 18 months, Rackaucka ... More >>

  • Columns

    October 7, 2010

    Letters From OC Weekly Readers

    Spitzer: Rackauckas has been "totally unethical."​Orange County District Attorney Tony Rackauckas and Todd Spitzer, the high-ranking prosecutor he fired in August, conducted dueling, in-depth press conferences today.After trying to groom Spitzer as his eventual replacement for 18 months, Rackaucka ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 29, 2010

    Sunday News Notes: Todd Spitzer Out! Barney Frank In! Van Tran Confused!

    Palace intrigue erupts in 401​Highlights from the local media today include: Susan Kang Schroeder Announces She'll Be DAOkay, okay. I'm kidding. So the real news isn't that dramatic, but there's nevertheless been a major development in Orange County's criminal justice system. Former state ass ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 7, 2010

    Oh No You Didn't

    Haidl: Give me my way. My daddy's rich!​"Men who prey on helpless women who are too intoxicated to say 'no' are sexual predators. The public has a right to know who they are and what they've done and where they live. Again, the Haidl Three always want to have preferential treatment. That's what ma ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 13, 2010

    OC Vietnamese Gang-Related Slaying Conviction Rejected

    Nguyen gets a judicial miracle​There may have been screams of joy in a California prison last night and cries of frustration inside the district attorney's office. Late yesterday afternoon, a California Court of Appeal overturned an Orange County jury's 2007 special circumstances murder convi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 4, 2010

    Top DA Arrested

    According to sources at the Orange County Sheriff's Department, David L. Brent--the veteran prosecutor who runs the district attorney's acclaimed homicide unit--was arrested with his wife on Christmas Day following a domestic dispute.No other information was available officially, except that Brent w ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 1, 2010

    Excessive Force Controversy Continues To Annoy OC Deputy Union

    Deputies reject criticism​Sheriff's deputy union officials are privately continuing to lobby Tony Rackauckas in an effort to get the district attorney to flip-flop on his May 2009 assertion that several deputies gave untruthful testimony to protect another officer accused of twice usin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 29, 2009

    Ex-Orange County Democratic Party Boss Charged in Extortion Plot

    ToledanoJim Toledano, the 65-year-old former chairman of the Orange County Democratic Party and a three-time losing state assembly candidate, has been charged with two felony counts in an alleged $350,000 extortion plot, according to prosecutors.Also charged in the case is Toledano-client Michael E ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 19, 2009

    Bill Hunt in Labor? Labor in Pain?

    Quint in a past life?A tad bit of lunchtime indigestion for Sheriff Sandra Hutchens and Santa Ana Police Chief Paul Walters, conventional wisdom's opponents for the June 2010 sheriff's election: I spotted Bill Hunt sitting outside at a Santa Ana cafe this morning with, drum roll, Wayne J. Quint, hea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 18, 2009

    Greenhut Blasts Sheriff, Union Boss Over Alleged Deputy Lies Under Oath

    Steven GreenhutIn tomorrow's edition of LewRockwell.com, Steven Greenhut writes a column, "Breaking the Code of Silence," that ridicules what the senior Orange County Register editorial writer sees as a continued lack of ethics and decency at the sheriff's department. At issue, according to Greenhu ... More >>

  • News

    May 14, 2009

    [Moxley Confidential] Rackauckas Doesn't Blink

    Steven GreenhutIn tomorrow's edition of LewRockwell.com, Steven Greenhut writes a column, "Breaking the Code of Silence," that ridicules what the senior Orange County Register editorial writer sees as a continued lack of ethics and decency at the sheriff's department. At issue, according to Greenhu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 13, 2009

    Is the OC Deputy Union Instigating Trouble in the DA's Office?

    Photo by Beth StirnamanMike MajorDeep within the bowels of Orange County law enforcement circles today, a secret ballot vote will be announced regarding the popularity of Mike Major, the acting chief of the district attorney's bureau of investigation since March. On the surface, the non-public conte ... More >>

  • News

    March 19, 2009

    [Versión En Español] ¿Dónde en el Mundo Está Edgardo Jiménez

    Photo by Beth StirnamanMike MajorDeep within the bowels of Orange County law enforcement circles today, a secret ballot vote will be announced regarding the popularity of Mike Major, the acting chief of the district attorney's bureau of investigation since March. On the surface, the non-public conte ... More >>

  • News

    June 19, 2008

    DA's Office Says Alleged Jail Beating of Former Kiss Guitarist Referred to Sheriff's Department

    Photo by Beth StirnamanMike MajorDeep within the bowels of Orange County law enforcement circles today, a secret ballot vote will be announced regarding the popularity of Mike Major, the acting chief of the district attorney's bureau of investigation since March. On the surface, the non-public conte ... More >>

  • News

    February 21, 2008

    [Moxley Confidential] Why Did Wayne Gross Recuse Himself From the Mike Carona Investigation?

    Photo by Beth StirnamanMike MajorDeep within the bowels of Orange County law enforcement circles today, a secret ballot vote will be announced regarding the popularity of Mike Major, the acting chief of the district attorney's bureau of investigation since March. On the surface, the non-public conte ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 17, 2007

    Let's Play Where Are They Now: Haidl Gang Rapists

    Last year, an Orange County jury convicted three young men for the 2002 videotaped rape and molestation of an unconscious 16-year-old girl on a pool table in a Newport Beach garage. The case made national headlines not just because the drunk men laughed as they repeatedly shoved a Snapple bottle, ap ... More >>

  • Features

    October 4, 2007

    Hard Knocks

    Three years in the life of the Capistrano Unified School District

  • Blogs

    August 9, 2007

    Thursday's Headlines & Surprises

    Speed Eating: Would you eat 42 peanut-butter-and-jelly sandwiches in 10 minutes for $1,500? Patrick “P-Rock” Beroletti, a twentysomething-year-old Chicago cook, won the Drum Corps International World Peanut Butter and Jelly Eating Championship this week at Knott's Berry Farm in Buena Park. (Ear ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 10, 2007

    Tuesday's Headlines & Surprises

    Top U.S. Secrets to Crooks, Idiots and Dopers: The Hill newspaper in Washington, D.C., reports this morning that the Pentagon, the guys running the Iraq War, now want Congress to allow national security clearances for government employees who are “ex-convicts, drug addicts and mentally incompeten ... More >>

  • Columns

    June 14, 2007

    Letters

    'I hold an ASS'

  • Blogs

    June 5, 2007

    Rhyming Rackauckas!

    'I hold an ASS'

  • Blogs

    May 17, 2007

    This is NOT a Joke, OC people

    The San Bernardino County Sun's Michael Rappaport reported today what every Orange County resident feared: The end is near. In an article about the increasing affuence of the Inland Empire, Rappaport quoted Redlands-based regional economist John Husing saying—make sure your cocktail is secur ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 26, 2006

    DA's office: Use "Extreme Caution" with LA Times reporter

    The on again, off again war between the Los Angeles Times and the Orange County District Attorney's media affairs office is on again. Today, DA spokeswoman Susan Kang Schroeder sent an agencywide email "warning" staff about Times investigative reporter Christine Hanley. Schroeder claims that Hanley ... More >>

  • News

    July 27, 2006

    Can I Get a Witness?

    DA refuses to press charges against whistleblowing doctor in road rage case

  • Blogs

    July 17, 2006

    Black Gloves, Brown Camry, Bad Case.

    The Orange County District Attorney's office has declined to prosecute a Santa Ana health care activist for a bizarre case of road rage. Dr. Michael Fitzgibbons, a mild-mannered whistleblower who had criticized patient care at Santa Ana's Western Medical Center, was arrested two weeks ago for waving ... More >>

  • News

    July 14, 2005

    Jaramillo Confident as Bribery Charges Loom

    Ex-assistant sheriff says DA out to "destroy" him

  • News

    December 2, 2004

    Playing Doctor

    Medical professionals try to rescue OCs infamous gang-rape suspect

  • News

    October 7, 2004

    OC Law Enforcement 'Poisoned'

    Assemblyman Todd Spitzer questions the District Attorneys judgment, fairness

  • News

    May 13, 2004

    Inexpert Witness

    Posted: May 14, 2004: On key question of video authenticity, prosecution stumbles

  • Columns

    January 22, 2004

    Letters

    Posted: May 14, 2004: On key question of video authenticity, prosecution stumbles

  • Columns

    January 15, 2004

    Whos Your Daddy?

    Its Rebecca Schoenkopf!

  • News

    November 13, 2003

    She Just Toots Tonys Horn

    DA defends his spokespersons promotion against charges of favoritism

  • Features

    August 21, 2003

    Out of His Skull

    What do you get when you combine paranoia, ego and almost limitless power?
    Answer: DA Tony Rackauckas

  • News

    December 26, 2002

    ARCO settlement

    What do you get when you combine paranoia, ego and almost limitless power?
    Answer: DA Tony Rackauckas

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