No Body, No Weapon, No Crime Scene – How Disappearance Led to Guilty Conviction
By Elizabeth Cho SANTA CLARA – More than five years after Morgan Hill teenager Sierra LaMar…
Santa Clara DA Unveils ‘Bend the Arc’ Social Justice Reforms, Abandons Death Penalty
By Linh Nguyen SANTA CLARA – Nearly two months after the killing of George Floyd, Santa Clara…
Santa Clara DA Targets Journalist with Petty Prosecution
A bitter divorce and a bad experience in the family courts drove 55-year-old Susan Bassi to become…
DA Rosen’s Attempt to Silence Public Defender Backfires
San Jose: The story of Sajid Khan’s blog post, that turned into a tempest for the Santa…
Guest Commentary: We’re Not Satisfied – the Movement to Manifest Black Lives Matter Marches On.
By Sajid Khan Yesterday, we got word that Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen withdrew a…
California Public Defenders Association Supports the Right to Free Speech by Deputy Public Defender
(The following is a statement by the California Public Defenders Association) The California Public Defenders Association wishes…
My View: The War against Public Defenders Continues in California
First Yolo County DA Jeff Reisig launched an attack on Public Defender Tracie Olson for comments she…
Dodd Among Three Legislators to Attempt to Eliminate Probation for Sexual Assault Cases
In the wake of what the legislators are calling a “shockingly lenient sentence given to Brock Turner…