LEGAL · NY · 1990-2013
Charles Hynes
District Attorney · Brooklyn · Democrat · New York
On the record
24-year tenure; lost 2013 amid wrongful-conviction scandals
Background
Charles Hynes (Democrat) was New York's District Attorney · Brooklyn of Brooklyn 1990–2013 (23 years). After: Brooklyn DA (Kings County) (1990-2014). Note: 24-year tenure; lost 2013 amid wrongful-conviction scandals. Same-year political environment (1990): Governor Mario Cuomo.
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Others who held this office in New York
- Elizabeth Holtzman (1982-1989)
- Eugene Gold (1969-1981)
- Aaron E. Koota (1968-1973)
- Edward S. Silver (1953-1968)