The San Francisco District Attorney’s endorsers are unrattled by revelations that she may have illegally sent confidential case information to a colleague
SF voters, many of whom embrace being labeled as progressive, decided they wanted a more traditional crime-fighter as district attorney and delivered what will be viewed nationally as a blow to efforts to reshape criminal justice.
Chesa Boudin s office is resolving a significantly greater share of criminal cases via diversion programs. It’s likely that the increase is due more to changes to California law.