San Francisco Public Defender Office

‘Brutal’ police beating in Mission prompts investigation

The Alameda County Sheriff's Office has launched a formal investigation after the release of a video Friday showing deputies beating…

8 years ago

Class action lawsuit seeks end to monetary bail

A class action lawsuit claims San Francisco's wealth-based pretrial detention system unfairly targets low-income inmates.

9 years ago

SF politicians back up ‘sanctuary city’ policy

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors unanimously voted on a resolution to opt out of the U.S. Department of Homeland…

9 years ago

Aunt acquitted in death of 2-year-old

A jury acquitted a 26-year-old San Francisco woman who was charged with felony child endangerment when her 2-year-old niece was…

9 years ago

Feinstein, police union slam ‘sanctuary’ policy

U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-California) and the San Francisco Police Officers Association have expressed their deep concern that 32-year-old Kathryn…

9 years ago

Pier 14 shooting suspect pleads not guilty

An undocumented immigrant accused of fatally shooting a woman at a San Francisco pier had his bail set at $5…

9 years ago

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