Public Defender Jeff Adachi pens a letter to the Chronicle about SFPD's failure to accurately record statistics on race.Read More

SF Weekly cover story featuring a Public Defender client takes aim at the myriad problems in San Francisco's gang enforcement.Read More

Jeff Adachi's commencement speech highlights promise in a time of uncertainty.Read More

San Francisco Chronicle reports our the Public Defender's victory in a felony assault and battery case.Read More

SF Weekly covers the acquittal of a public defender client charged with child abuse in a spanking case.Read More

ABC 7's Vic Lee reports on the 2012 Public Defender's Justice Summit.Read More

The New York Times reports on the pattern of police misconduct uncovered by the San Francisco Public Defender.Read More

Public Defender Jeff Adachi is off to Washington D.C. this week for a national conference on criminal defense for the poor.Read More

At the Mo'MAGIC offices in the Fillmore, high school students mingle with each other as they paint and decorate big plastic spheres with bright colors that will adorn the Davies Symphony Hall christmas tree. This is a small activity out of many that Mo'MAGIC organizes to help and unite Western Addition youth and families.Read More

Think it's tough finding a job in today's economy? Just try having a criminal record to boot.Public Defender Jeff Adachi pioneered a program a decade ago that allows people convicted of minor offenses to clear their record if they can show they've lived crime-free since conviction.Read More