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- Victim’s rights advocate: Rachel Mitchell went easy on pedophile coach
- Rachel Mitchell lays out priorities for first full term as Maricopa County attorney
- Mitchell declares victory over Wooten in Maricopa County attorney race
- Challenger for Maricopa County attorney: Mitchell was slow to act on Tyron McAlpin case
- Maricopa County attorney's race is a tale of 2 visions for the office
- State Bar knew Allister Adel may have been a domestic violence victim
- Maricopa County Attorney, GOP lawmakers to introduce legislation holding violent teen offenders like Gilbert Goons accountable
- Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell speaks about 'swarming' law
- 'The nature of the case is exceptional': Maricopa County Attorney gives update on investigation following 'Bachelor' paternity suit
- Maricopa County Attorney's Office focuses on teen violence
- Bruises, fights, a fall: Allister Adel’s rumored domestic violence ordeal
- MCAO detective accused of murdering his wife
- Maricopa County Attorney detective accused of murdering wife in Mesa
- MCAO detective accused of killing his wife in Mesa
- Detective for Maricopa County Attorney's Office arrested in death of wife
- Rachel Mitchell wins Republican primary for Maricopa County Attorney
- Maricopa County Attorney Mitchell explains plea deals for East Valley youth violence suspects
- Maricopa County Attorney Mitchell calls DOJ report into Phoenix police politically motivated
- MCAO seeks to revoke probation for East Valley youth violence suspect arrested on alcohol charges
- MCAO tried and failed to prosecute prison whistleblower for ‘injury to (inmate’s) ego’
- Arizona Republicans ask Maricopa County Attorney to take Hobbs ‘pay to play’ investigation
- Rachel Mitchell plans to launch additional investigation into alleged 'pay for play' scheme with Hobbs donor
- Gina Godbehere takes part in GOP debate for Maricopa County attorney
- Maricopa County attorney makes property rights a priority
- MCAO Receives National Award for Victim Services
- Rachel Mitchell keeps talking tough about retail theft. It’s a sham
- Rachel Mitchell dug herself into an inexcusable hole with Trump
- Former prisons chief was in an armed standoff. Rachel Mitchell let him off easy
- County attorney Rachel Mitchell's Trump endorsement shows she's running scared
- Challengers turn Maricopa County attorney matchup into hotly contested race
- Maricopa County Attorney Rachel Mitchell addresses charges in the Preston Lord murder case
- Video: Amazing Arizonans: Rick Romley discusses Maricopa County Attorney tenure, veterans efforts
- Rachel Mitchell spins political gold in her tiff with New York attorney Alvin Bragg
- East Valley man says teen who arranged a group beatdown of his son won’t be charged by MCAO
- Maricopa County Attorney declines to file charges against Avondale officer involved in death of Amarion Hope
- Preston Lord case files being investigated by MCAO
- Maricopa County prosecutors seek death penalty for accused murderer of Lauren Heike