News and Press Releases

In a Bay Guardian op-ed, San Francisco Public Defender shows how restrictive media access can stand in the way of justice.

Public Defender Jeff Adachi discusses the controversial plan for chronic inebriates on KQED Forum with Michael Krasny.

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

A 49-year-old mother who fatally stabbed her attacker last year has been found not guilty of murder, San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi announced today.

The San Francisco Public Defender’s MAGIC program will be honored by public school officials Tuesday for its service to tens of thousands of low-income San Francisco children.