Boudin and Other DAs Join Governor’s Declaration That Death Penalty Is Applied in Racially Biased Manner
By David M. Greenwald On Monday, Governor Gavin Newsom, in response to a rare request by the…
Lawmaker, CA DAs Announce State Measure to Cure Prosecutors’ Conflict of Interest Investigating Police Misconduct
By Layla Mustafa STATE CAPITOL – Multiple District Attorneys across California Thursday partnered up with Assemblymember…
San Francisco DA’s Office and Department of Elections Announce Hotline to Combat Election Fraud
By Victoria Lembesis SAN FRANCISCO – The San Francisco District Attorney’s Office Wednesday announced that it will…
SF Launches Pilot Program to Expand Time to Collect, Test Toxicology Samples from Sex Assault Survivors
By Linh Nguyen SAN FRANCISCO – San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin has announced that the San…
District Attorney Boudin Expands Mass Casualty Crisis Cooperation for 9 Bay Area Counties
By Carlin Ross SAN FRANCISCO – In the wake of weather chaos, violence, and pandemic, District Attorney…
San Francisco DA Chesa Boudin Talks Criminal Justice Reform (Podcast)
Elected in November 2019 in San Francisco as a reformer, Chesa Boudin has been on the job…
San Francisco Board of Supes Creates Small Business Smashed Window Program
By Julian Verdon SAN FRANCISCO – Small business owners in San Francisco’s District 5 can now apply…
SF DA Chesa Boudin Names Guatemala-Born David Campos New DA Office Chief of Staff
By Lauren Smith SAN FRANCISCO – Longtime San Francisco public servant David Campos was named Tuesday by…
Sunday Commentary: A Tale of Two County DAs on Wrongful Convictions…
By David M. Greenwald This week, Chesa Boudin, the San Francisco DA, unveiled his plans for a…
San Francisco D.A. Announces Post Conviction Unit, Innocence Commission to Investigate Wrong Convictions, Sentences
SAN FRANCISCO — The San Francisco District Attorney’s Office announced Thursday the formation of an “Innocence Commission”…
Reformer DAs Form Prosecutor’s Alliance as Alternative to California DA’s Association
by David M. Greenwald Earlier this year, San Joaquin County DA Tori Verber Salazar made national news…
SF Medical Examiner Lab Analyst Arrested with Evidence Bag of Meth
By Julietta Bisharyan SAN FRANCISCO – A forensic laboratory analyst for the San Francisco Medical Examiner…
San Francisco Supporters of Proposition D: Sheriff Oversight Measure Begins Campaign
By Nick Domenici SAN FRANCISCO – Since the uproar over racial inequality and systematic injustices attributed to…
My View: Is Reisig Starting to Try to Shift to the Middle? We Think Not
By David M. Greenwald A few weeks ago Jonathan Raven, the Chief Deputy DA in the Yolo…
SF DA Calls Measure to Pay Health Costs for Victims of Police Brutality ‘Urgent’
By Pavan Potti SAN FRANCISCO – San Francisco District Attorney Chelsea Boudin has been actively promoting Assembly…
Sunday Commentary: Reisig Is Not Putting Forward a Reform Agenda
by David M. Greenwald It has been two years since both the Davis Enterprise and Sacramento Bee…
Boudin and Other Progressive Prosecutors Push to Limit Ability of DAs to Accept Money from Police Unions
In the wake of high profile officer-involved killings and the perceived cozy relationship between prosecutors and police…
Four Prosecutors Announce Co-Sponsorship of AB 767 Supporting Victims of Police Violence
The events surrounding the death of George Floyd have led to a number of police reform bills…
Savit’s Victory in Michigan, Gardner in St. Louis, Are the Latest in the String of Wins for Reformer DAs
In 2018 for the first time there was a real emphasis to challenge incumbent DAs with progressive…
Commentary: Yolo DA’s Office Takes to Fox News to Push Agenda
Remember when the Yolo DA was touted by local media as being one of the most progressive…