Join us for the Alameda County District Attorney Virtual Candidate Forum on 1/23/25 at 5pm to hear from the candidates vying for the position of District Attorney in Alameda County. Register via Eventbrite to receive a Zoom link for the event. https://t.co/H1S9typy5S
As of today, all submitted applications for the vacant District Attorney position have been posted for the public to review: https://t.co/BJzJUlW05F. Next week, the Board will select candidates to move onto the next round of the selection process: the interview.
Collaborative justice courts combine judicial supervision with rehabilitation and treatment instead of detention. They increase the likelihood of successful rehabilitation while reducing recidivism & lowering costs. #criminaljusticereform#carenotjail#mentalhealth
The Alameda County Board of Supervisors adopted a new process for the selection of the DA this week. We've summarized the process into this table. For more info on the process, visit: https://t.co/xkHwvHEV0x
Resentencing is a sentence modification. In California, the CA Dept of Corrections & Rehabilitation, Board of Parole Hearings, the District Attorney, the Attorney General, and the County Sheriff can refer someone who is currently incarcerated for resentencing. #criminaljustice
Back in Oct, the California Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Investigation both reported that crime has fallen to among the lowest levels ever recorded. For more info and to see the data, visit: https://t.co/XTyr3SJYl8
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Breaking:Chief ADA Royl Roberts assumed leadership of the ACDA Office. He will occupy the office until the BOS nominates and approves a new permanent DA, who will be in office until 2026, when voters will choose their DA once again. #news#alamedacounty#criminaljustice
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4 jurors say they mistakenly convicted Jhacorey Wyatt but the judge won’t allow a new trial & @SFDAOffice is trying to add years to his sentence. A video from @sfdefender Adachi Project reveals the impact of incarceration on his family. #BringJhacoreyHome
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We appreciate @DavisVanguard for sharing our letter addressed to the Alameda County Board of Supervisors concerning the District Attorney appointment procedure. You can view the letter by visiting https://t.co/tZVQNvEnA8 #news#alameda#bayarea
Last week, we sent a letter containing demands to the Alameda County Board of Supervisors about appointing the new DA. It included the signatures of 19 organizations concerned about criminal justice reform in the county.
Read the full letter at https://t.co/z2tBp5gGzE.
All this talk about recall, but do people even know what the DA does?
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Voters will then select a new DA in 2026 to finish out the remainder of Price’s term, which ends in 2028. (Price is serving a 6-yr term due to a 2022 state law that aligns the DA’s race with the presidential election. After 2028, the DA term will revert to a regular 4-yr term)
Supporters of Prop 36 contributed more than TWICE the amount of funds to convince voters that it was a solution. But if you dig into the donors list, big corporations spent millions in order to convince voters that a "tough-on-crime" approach would work. https://t.co/GBwCEzc8I5
Prop 36 will also actively shift funding away from evidence-based crime-reduction and recidivism-prevention programs and services, many of which address the root causes of crime.