"Public safety is a non-partisan concern and treatment is what we need," said San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan. Mahan joined ... Alameda County Public Defender Brendon Woods and the Ella Baker Center ...

San José Mayor Matt Mahan, a prominent Prop ... The measure’s critics, such as Contra Costa County Chief Public Defender Ellen McDonnell, said Prop. 36 would criminalize poverty and increase ...

"Public safety is a non-partisan concern and treatment is what we need," said San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan. Mahan joined ... Alameda County Public Defender Brendon Woods and the Ella Baker Center ...

San José Mayor Matt Mahan ... we’ve desperately needed for years,” Mahan said. The measure’s critics, such as Contra Costa County Chief Public Defender Ellen McDonnell, said Prop.

San José Mayor Matt Mahan ... we’ve desperately needed for years,” Mahan said. The measure’s critics, such as Contra Costa County Chief Public Defender Ellen McDonnell, said Prop.

The bill’s co-sponsors include San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan (whose city has embraced ... including the California Public Defenders Association, and social justice groups opposed the legislation.

San José Mayor Matt Mahan, a prominent Prop ... Photo by Miguel Gutierrez Jr., CalMatters The measure’s critics, such as Contra Costa County Chief Public Defender Ellen McDonnell, said Prop. 36 would ...

The Panhandle Area Public Defender Office celebrated the swearing-in of new attorneys who are now full-time Public Defenders.

King County Executive Director Dow Constantine appointed Matt Sanders ... Governing Board adopted new standards for public defenders, switching from a flat case limit to a weighted case standard ...

(Photo: Ronda Churchill/Nevada Current) Attorneys with the Clark County Public Defender’s office implored County Commissioners on Tuesday to abandon efforts to punish unhoused people from ...

Many people charged with felonies in Idaho remain in jail because they cannot afford bail, making free and timely access to communicate with a public defender crucial to their future in the ...