01 Aug MB Weekly Commentary: Why I Support Nathan Hochman for L.A. District Attorney

MB WEEKLY – COMMENTARY:
by Lee Phillips M.D.

Why I Support Nathan Hochman for L.A. District Attorney: A Physician’s Perspective: as a physician, I am deeply concerned about the safety and well-being of our communities. The role of a District Attorney is pivotal in shaping our environment, influencing crime rates, public safety, and, ultimately, the health of our neighborhoods. With this in mind, I wholeheartedly support Nathan Hochman’s bid for L.A. District Attorney. Combating Violent Crime: I know that violence has a profound impact on public health – injuries, trauma, and the mental health repercussions that follow can affect entire communities. Hochman’s emphasis on transparency and community engagement. This trust is vital for fostering a cooperative environment where residents feel safe reporting crimes and engaging with law enforcement. A Focus on Victims’ Rights: When I practiced, I saw firsthand the impact of crime on individuals and families. Hochman prioritizes victims’ rights, ensuring their voices are heard and their needs met. This is essential for fostering trust in our justice system and providing security to those suffering. Public Safety as a Priority: Nathan Hochman’s approach to law enforcement focuses on a balanced strategy that promotes accountability and rehabilitation without compromising the safety of our communities. As we approach this crucial election, I urge my fellow Angelenos to consider the implications of our choice. Nathan Hochman represents a path toward a safer, healthier Los Angeles – where lives are saved and communities thrive. Let’s prioritize public safety, support victims, and combat the root causes of crime together. Let’s make our voices heard and ensure that Los Angeles remains safe for all its residents by voting for Nathan Hochman, District Attorney. https://nathanhochman.com

Originally published at MB Weekly