a San Francisco criminal attorney and member of the Public Defenders panel. "They may have to go out of their house to get some expertise. "This may be the reason why you've got the PR people on ...

The court’s lawyer, Douglas Collodel, said any attempt to make his client take action like opening more courtrooms would impermissibly interfere in the decisions of dozens of judges overseeing ...

A widely popular tough-on-crime ballot measure, the ouster of LA’s liberal district attorney and early leads for recall ...

San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins ... and "hire an experienced chief of staff who understands criminal law." Doing so would allow for ethical and successful prosecution of more ...

“San Francisco is therefore exposed to crushing criminal and civil penalties even when it otherwise complies with its 300-page permit,” argued city attorney Tara Steeley. “It doesn’t tell ...

Willie Brown and two other former mayors of San Francisco, along with six additional former city officials, have filed a request for a criminal ... to California Attorney General Rob Bonta and ...

Find live 2024 election results for races in San Francisco on KQED. Stay informed about the leaders and outcomes shaping your ...

Vice President Kamala Harris on Sunday declined to say how she voted on Proposition 36, a California ballot initiative that ...

Voters rolled back reform by passing Proposition 36 and ousting progressive prosecutors in L.A. and the Bay Area. But we ...

San Francisco Superior Court clerks went on strike ... Roughly 200 courtroom clerks covering criminal, civil and juvenile justice divisions were striking due to court management's "refusal to ...

“San Francisco is therefore exposed to crushing criminal and civil penalties even when it otherwise complies with its 300-page permit,” argued city attorney Tara Steeley. “It doesn’t tell ...