Senator Skinner Announces Bill to Raise the Age to be Tried as an Adult
(From Press Release – Senator Skinner) – Sen. Nancy Skinner, D-Berkeley, announced today Senate Bill 889, which…
University Of California Patient Care Workers Reach Tentative Contract Agreement
Three Year Dispute between AFSCME 3299 and UC Ends with historic agreements to curtail outsourcing, lift wages,…
Alleged Gang Member Made Criminal Threats
By Julia Martinez and Linh Nguyen Trial Resumes Regarding Alleged Norteño Gang Member Issuing Death Threats By…
Responding Officers Testify in Domestic Violence Case
By Maxwell C. Myrhum As a Davis domestic violence case nears its close, the officers responding to…
Commentary: Why Are We Spending 500 Pages and 2 Hours on a Wireless Ordinance That We Have Almost No Control Over?
For the last several months, people attending the local city council and other meetings have been treated…
Boudin Clarifies Charging Decision as Use-of-Force Expert Questions Hampton Shooting
c As criticism has rained down on new San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin, his office put…
Jurisdiction for Mesa Verde Detention Facility Cases Moved from San Francisco to Van Nuys, Impacting Access to Counsel
(From Press Release – JDC) —The Justice & Diversity Center of the Bar Association of San Francisco…
Alleged Norteño Gang Member Sees Another Trial Day
By Abby Henderson and Coco Wang The trial resumed for a man charged with allegedly issuing death…
Defendant’s Ex-Girlfriend Testifies in Domestic Violence Case
By Lea Barrios A domestic abuse trial continues calling witnesses to the stand to testify on the…
Letter: County Supervisors Need Diversity
by Jean Jackman Please join me in voting for Linda Deos to represent District 4 on the…
Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 35 – Decarcerate Sacramento
Decarcerate Sacramento is a grassroots organization that formed over the summer to oppose Sacramento County’s proposed $89…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Missed Opportunities for City on Sales Tax
All indications are that Measure Q will cruise to victory on March 3. There is not even…
Judge Grants Re-Sentencing to Man in Prison Since 1974 Under SB 1437
SAN FRANCISCO – He has been in custody since October 1974, but by next week he can…
Few Contrasts between the Candidates as Supervisor Candidates Discuss Issues at League Forum
Jim Provenza, a three-term supervisor, is facing two challengers this time – Linda Deos and David Abramson. …
Two Brothers Sentenced to Time in State Prison for Assaulting an Elderly Man and His Son-in-Law
By Abigail Henderson Angelo and Fernando Griego were sentenced to a total of 17 years between the…
Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 34 – Michelle Tong Candidate for Judge in SF
Michelle Tong is a San Francisco Public Defender who is running for judge in an open San…
Sunday Commentary: Mace Mess Not So Messy Right Now
When the issue of fixing the Mace Boulevard redesign finally went before the city council, they went…
Full Story in Hampton Charging Decision Emerges with Egregious Use of Force and New Charging Policy Aimed at Equity
When Chesa Boudin was elected to San Francisco DA in November, one of his big promises was…
Prosecutor at Fault for ‘Intentionally’ Deceiving Jurors, Who Sentenced an Innocent Man to Death
By Linh Nguyen New evidence shows that prosecutor Robert Heyman “intentionally deceived the jurors” at a murder…
United Farm Workers Endorse SB 50
(From Press Release) – Today, the United Farm Workers of America (UFW) announced their endorsement of SB…
