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DOJ opens investigation into Fairfax prosecutor's policies
source: United States Department of Justice -> target: Fairfax Commonwealth Attorney Steve Descano's office
On 2026-05-07, the U.S. Department of Justice opened a civil rights investigation into the Fairfax Commonwealth Attorney Steve Descano's office in Virginia. The probe will examine plea bargaining, charging decisions, and sentencing policies over alleged discrimination involving undocumented immigrants, according to a DOJ letter released Wednesday.
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Fairfax CountyVirginiaNorth AmericaUnited StatesNorth America38.846, -77.306
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