Absolutely Gascon should be removed as DA. He's obviously not committed to any "rule of law" the rest of adult society recognizes.
And the child molester was just two weeks shy of being 18 - a stretch of a technicality particularly given the nature of the crime, the attitude of the perpetrator, and his subsequent behavior ("transformation") since.
"I’m gonna plead out to it, plead guilty," Tubbs says in one recording. "They’re gonna stick me on probation, and it’s gonna be dropped, it’s gonna be done, I won’t have to register, won’t have to do nothing."
"You won’t have to register?" her father asks on the other line later in the conversation.
"I won’t have to do none of that," Tubbs replies.
"So what are they going to do to you then?"
"Nothing," Tubbs answers, then laughs.
If that doesn't disturb you, nothing will.