Judges and Judiciary,
Government
May 25, 2018
Four SF judges face challenge from deputy public defenders
Four deputy public defenders challenging San Francisco County judges claim their opponents have been complicit in a criminal justice system that has seen people of color disproportionately charged and incarcerated.
Four deputy public defenders challenging San Francisco County judges claim their opponents have been complicit in a criminal justice system that has seen people of color disproportionately charged and incarcerated.
The incumbents counter that the challengers are political opportunists threatening the judiciary’s independence.
“It’s not what they’re doing wrong,” said Deputy Public Defender Niki Sol...
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