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# Sheriff showed his true colors An open letter to Sheriff Lee Baca Sheriff Baca
- URL: https://www.smdp.com/sheriff-showed-his-true-colors-an-open-letter-to-sheriff-lee-baca-sheriff-baca/
- Published: 2007-06-12T15:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-24T01:03:34.000Z
- Author: Guest Author
- Tags: Opinion, Santa Monica, #archive-import

*By Prof. Victor S. Dorodny*

I believe that, in the interest of Los Angeles County residents, you should resign your position, effective immediately... for being “star-struck” and going out on a limb for the rich and famous to the extent of making a mockery of our judicial and criminal system.

Why don’t you do something for all residents of our county and step down now?

*Originally published in the Santa Monica Daily Press print edition on June 12, 2007.* [Read the original PDF.](https://s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/smdp%5Fbackissues/061207.pdf?ref=smdp.com)