Wrongfully Convicted Man Advises Prosecutors to ‘Have Remorse’ for Communities They Prosecute
By Danielle Silva SAN FRANCISCO – Jamal Trulove, a wrongfully convicted man, opened for the UC Hastings…
Panel Forcefully Responds to US Attorney McGregor Scott’s Criticism of Progressive Prosecution (Audio)
By Danielle Silva On Feb. 7, 2020, UC Hastings’s Symposium “Progressive Prosecution and the Carceral State” aimed…
Path to Change: The Divergent Path of Two Prosecutors toward Criminal Justice Reform
Contra Costa DA Goes from Judge to Prosecutor; Butler Goes from Prosecutor to Professor and Critic One…
Pfaff Analyzes Progressive Reform and Warns Not to Fight the Battle on Tough on Crime’s Terms
Fordham University Law Professor John Pfaff, author of the book Locked In, called the recent progressive prosecution…
Krasner Fires Back at McGregor Scott and Trump During Remarks to Symposium at Hastings
Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner was not in San Francisco on Friday, but he was a center point…
McGregor Scott Gets Hammered at UC Hastings Symposium after Claims Progressive Prosecutors Lead to Higher Homicide Rates
By Danielle Eden Silva SAN FRANCISCO – United States Attorney from the Eastern District of California McGregor…
Guest Commentary: How Long Must S.F. Wait to Root out Police Corruption?
By Mano Raju, Public Defender of San Francisco Over a year ago, California finally acknowledged the public’s…
SF Judges Square Off in Candidates Forum – Part Two
Five of the six candidates for judge were on hand on Wednesday night at the County Fair…
SF Judges Square Off in Candidates Forum – Part One
Five of the six candidates for judge were on hand on Wednesday night at the County Fair…
Federal Judge Orders Embattled SF Jail Must Provide Inmates with Sunlight, Recreation
By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SAN FRANCISCO – A massive lawsuit alleging inhumane treatment at the…
Man Allegedly Struck in the Head by Security after Being Asked to Leave Bar
By Manuel Espinoza SAN FRANCISCO – On February 05, 2020, a preliminary hearing was held in Department…
Man to Be Freed after 45 Years Following Resentencing Under SB 1437
On Wednesday Zachary Vanderhorst will be a free man for the first time since late 1974, when…
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…
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…
El fiscal de distrito de San Francisco, Chesa Boudin, pone fin al pago de fianza
Los fiscales de San Francisco ya no solicitarán fianza como condición para la libertad provisional El miércoles,…
SF DA Boudin Ends Cash Bail
San Francisco prosecutors will no longer request payment as a condition for pretrial release On Wednesday, Chesa…