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- DNA Evidence: What are the real chances of mistakes?, Editorial
Las Vegas Review-Journal, July 29, 2008
- How Reliable is DNA in Identifying Suspects? , by Jason Felch and Maura Dolan
Los Angeles Times, July 19, 2008
- The Feds Approved, Letter to the Editor by Jeff Adachi
San Francisco Chronicle, July 15, 2008
- City Officials Did Everything By The Book, Letter to the Editor by Jeff Adachi
San Francisco Examiner, July 15, 2008
- DNA Matches Aren’t Always a Lock, by Jason Felch and Maura Dolan
Los Angeles Times, May 4, 2008
- Governor bringing diversity to courts, by Edwin Garcia
The Mercury News, February 13, 2008
- Crime Cameras for the Defense, Editorial
San Francisco Bay Guardian, February 20, 2008
- Sharing the Panopticon, by G.W. Schultz
San Francisco Bay Guardian, February 20, 2008
- High-Tech Catches a Juror’s Eye and Mind, by C.C. Holland
Special to Law.com, February 12, 2008
- S.F. May Edit Law on Surveillance Tapes, by Evan Hill
The Recorder, February 4, 2008
- S.F. Case “cold hit” link to ’70s murder, by Evan Hill
The Recorder, January 15, 2008 (reprinted in Daily Business Review)
- Public Defender: Grace Cathedral arson charges ‘overblown’, by Bay City News
examiner.com, December 20, 2007
- Unearthed Gun Clouds Gun Case, by Mike McKee
The Recorder, December 18, 2007
- Innocent Woman Acquitted in Attempted Murder Case, by Lea Villegas
San Francisco BayView, November 21, 2007
- Special court in S.F. offers hope and help to those short on both, by Heather Knight
San Francisco Chronicle, November 13, 2007
- Cameras exonerate men in robbery, Local News Reports
The Examiner, October 24, 2007
- Surveillance Cameras Vindicate SF Robbery Suspects, Local News Reports
NBC11.com, October 24, 2007
- SF Crime Camera Helps Free Wrongly Accused Men, report by Doug Sovern
KCBS Radio 740 AM, October 24, 2007
- Crime Cameras Help Clear 2 SF Robbery Suspects, report by Mike Sugerman
CBS Channel 5, October 23, 2007
- Effectiveness of a Mental Health Court in Reducing Criminal Recidivism and Violence, by Dale E. McNiel, Ph.D. and Renée L. Binder, M.D.
American Journal of Psychiatry, September 2007
- S.F. backpack giveaway sends students back to school well-equipped, by Elizabeth Fernandez
San Francisco Chronicle, August 26, 2007
- The War on Gangs, Saving the streets or abusing civil rights? The debate churns over the City’s anti-gang campaign., by Martin Kuz
SF Weekly, August 22, 2007
- Man Found Not Guilty Of Stabbing SF Man, Bay City News
CBS 5 CrimeWatch, August 8, 2007
- Breaking the Cycle: It’s expensive and time-consuming, but a court can help cure the hard-core homeless problem in San Francisco, by Eliza Strickland
SF Weekly, August 8, 2007
- Zen and the art of lawyering: Legal eagles find meditation a stress solution, by Heidi Benson
San Francisco Chronicle, July 30, 2007
- Adachi Responds on Gang Injunctions, Letter to the Editor by Jeff Adachi
The Examiner, July 19, 2007
- He’s Judged a Success; Sacramento County public defender widely respected, by Blair Anthony Robertson
Sacramento Bee, July 14, 2007
- S.F. City Attorney IDs gang suspects; Public Defender slams city’s measure, by Bonnie Elsinger
The Examiner, July 13, 2007
- City attorney seeks stay-away orders for 76 gang suspects; Injunctions asked in Mission District, Western Addition, by Bob Egelko
San Francisco Chronicle, July 13, 2007
- City Attorney Herrera Asks for Gang Injunctions; Protests Follow; Cracking down on gang violence or stomping on civil rights?, interview with Valarie Grant.
The Quake, 960 AM, July 12, 2007
- Barbecues Gone Wild, by Randy Myers
Contra Costa Times, July 2, 2007
- Mission Possible: Expunging Criminal History, by Jonathan Farrell
Mission Dispatch, May 21, 2007