The changing role of the district attorney

By Amy Weirich, Guest Columnist Published: December 07, 2018 3:31 PM CT

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Amy Weirich

Amy Weirich is district attorney general for Tennessee’s 30^th Judicial District (Shelby County).

I recently heard a retired judge tell a gathering that he started his legal career as a prosecutor.

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The changing role of the district attorney

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