Newly Released Data Reveals How Chesa Boudin Differs from Past San Francisco District Attorneys
By Alex Jimenez SAN FRANCISCO, CA- In a highly contested recall election centered around political ideology, the…
Commentary: San Francisco Court Models How a Cooperative Approach Can Work within the Current System
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – A couple of weeks ago I got…
DA Files Charges for Robbery, Burglary in Use of ‘Ghost Gun’
By Mathew Seibert SAN FRANCISCO, CA – San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin announced this week Alex…
Commentary: If Progressive Prosecutors Are Bad, Why is Everyone Still Claiming the Mantle?
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor The San Francisco recall is trying to thread a needle—Chesa Boudin…
Commentary: Do Chesa’s Opponents Even Know What Criminal Justice Reform Is?
“I’ve known plenty of progressive DAs in my time – Nancy O’Malley over in Alameda County, Jeff…
Pro and No Sides Clash in Recall Debate Held in San Francisco
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sam Francisco, CA – There was no Chesa Boudin, who was…
District Attorney Recall Campaign Poster Stirs Controversy with Alleged Offensive Undertone
By Jake Romero SAN FRANCISCO, CA — The campaign supporting the recall of San Francisco District Attorney…
Critics Argue against ‘Chesa Boudin Derangement Syndrome’
By Ankita Joshi SAN FRANCISCO, CA – With Chesa Boudin’s recall election coming up in April, many…
San Francisco Contractor Ordered to Pay $332,777.26 in Restitution after Scamming Now-Deceased Elderly Homeowner for Years
By Alex Jimenez SAN FRANCISCO, CA – San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin last week announced the…
Commentary: Contrary to What Some Think, It’s Red Areas Driving the Spike in Murder Rates
By Rory Fleming The way crime has been portrayed in mainstream and right-wing media isn’t about an…
ACLU Northern California Urges No Vote in SF District Attorney Recall Election
By Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA— The ACLU of Northern California Tuesday here in a public statement…
DA’s Office and SFPD in Negotiations Following Use-of-Force MOU Withdrawal
By Jake Romero SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Although Chesa Boudin is months away from a highly publicized…
Alameda DA Blasts the Use of Rape Kit DNA by SF Crime Lab
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Oakland, CA – The mid-February disclosure by San Francisco DA Chesa…
Justice Reform Groups Look At Six Critical DA Races for 2022 in California
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Justice reform groups came together on Thursday in six targeted DA…
Stangel Acquitted on Three Counts, Jury Hangs on Fourth Count as Historic Trial Comes to a Close
DA’s Office Disappointed in the Verdict, but Appreciated That It Was a Difficult Case for the Jury…
Senator Wiener Announces He Will Sponsor Legislation to Protect Rape Victims’ DNA
By Vanguard Staff Sacramento, CA – Three weeks after revelations emerged that the San Francisco Police were…
SFPD Terminates Agreement with DA Chesa Boudin on Investigations of Police Misconduct
By Patty Yao San Francisco–On Feb. 2, San Francisco Police Chief Bill Scott sent a letter to…
SF Launches ‘Be The Jury’ Pilot Program on Monday to Compensate Low-Income Jurors $100 a Day
Special to the Vanguard San Francisco, CA – A program that is the first of its kind…
Federal Judge Finds SF Police Are the Ones Who Failed to Turn Over Evidence in Stangel Beating of Decari Spiers
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – When Chief Bill Scott of the San…
DA Boudin Partners with Assemblymember Levine to Introduce New Approach to Addressing Wrongful Convictions
By Vanguard Staff A new bill introduced by Assemblymember Marc Levine and partnered with San Francisco District…