''Brooklyn DA'' is a six-part American news documentary series which aired on
CBS
CBS Broadcasting Inc., commonly shortened to CBS, the abbreviation of its former legal name Columbia Broadcasting System, is an American commercial broadcast television and radio network serving as the flagship property of the CBS Entertainm ...
. It follows the prosecutors of the
Kings County District Attorney
The Kings County District Attorney's Office, also known as the Brooklyn District Attorney's Office, is the district attorney's office for Kings County, coterminous with the Borough of Brooklyn, in New York City. The office is responsible for the ...
's office in
Brooklyn
Brooklyn () is a borough of New York City, coextensive with Kings County, in the U.S. state of New York. Kings County is the most populous county in the State of New York, and the second-most densely populated county in the United States, be ...
, New York. The series premiered on May 28, 2013.
One of the largest district attorney's (DA) offices in the United States, the prosecutors routinely face cases of murder, mobsters, unscrupulous judges, political corruption, and young girls trafficked as sex slaves. The series was created by
CBS News veteran Patti Aronofsky, and it is produced by the same team who produces ''
48 Hours''.
References
External links
*{{Official website, http://www.cbs.com/shows/brooklyn-da/
''Brooklyn DA'' at CBS NewsKings County District Attorney's Office website
2010s American documentary television series
2013 American television series debuts
2013 American television series endings
Brooklyn
CBS original programming
CBS News
English-language television shows
Television series by CBS Studios
Television shows set in Brooklyn