Criminal
Jul. 23, 2020
Time has come for DA offices to create Police Crimes Units
Absent a complete defunding or abolition of police departments, we must have concrete and measurable ways to hold police accountable for their violent and racists behavior. Reform alone simply is not sufficient. History has repeatedly taught us this lesson.
Aram B. James
Albert Cobarrubias Justice Project
335 Park St
Redwood City , CA 94061
Fax: (650) 424-9191
Aram is a former Santa Clara Count assistant public defender, police watchdog, social activist, and civil rights attorney. He is a member of the Coalition for Justice and Accountability and a co-founder of the Albert Cobarrubias Justice Project, a grassroots legal advocacy organization located in San Jose.
Richard G. Konda
Executive Director
Asian Law Alliance
991 W Hedding St. Suite 202
San Jose , CA 95126
Phone: (408) 287-9710
Email: rkonda@asianlawalliance.org
Santa Clara University SOL; Santa Clara CA
Richard is the chairperson of the Coalition for Justice and Accountability.
The Coalition for Justice and Accountability came into existence in 2003 after Bich Cau Thi Tran was shot and killed by San Jose Police Officer Chad Marshall. CJA has over the past 17 years been an advocate for humane policing practices including the banning of the use of Tasers by law enforcement. Members of CJA have participated on panels, addressing police misconduct, Taser task forces, city councils and other public bodies throughout the Bay Area. CJA has conducte...
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