UPDATE: Daniel Flores Case — Felonies Reduced, Diversion Approved

A major development in the Daniel Flores/LAPD secret-recording case: the 16 felony eavesdropping charges have been reduced to misdemeanors, and Flores has entered a one-year judicial diversion program.In this George on the Go update, I break down what changed, what prosecutors and the defense are still arguing, and why the case remains important for whistleblower protections, privacy law, prosecutorial discretion, leadership, and public policy.