Facing a liberal Board of Supervisors considering whether to back a death penalty moratorium, Thomas Orloff, the normally low-key Alameda County DA, produced pictures of children whose killers had been sentenced to death. While they didn't change the vote, the photos managed to swing the momentum of the packed public hearing in his favor. Such raw political theater is something Orloff generally seems to avoid. "What's more important than what you say is what you do," he said. "It's walking the talk."
March 27, 2003 at 12:00 AM
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