A homeless man who stabbed a bully who had beaten him bloody over a shelter bed was acquitted after a jury determined he acted in self-defense, San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi announced today.
A homeless man who stabbed a bully who had beaten him bloody over a shelter bed was acquitted after a jury determined he acted in self-defense, San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi announced today.
In a historic move, the San Francisco Public Defender’s office has hired a full-time civil immigration attorney to help clients facing deportation or similar consequences, Public Defender Jeff Adachi announced today.
Jeff Adachi speaks out on San Francisco’s seemingly arbitrary bail hikes.
Huge giveaway will be held Aug. 9 in the Western Addition and Aug. 16 in the Bayview.
Read San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi’s Op-ed in the Sacramento Bee.
A man accused of causing an acquaintance’s serious head injury has been acquitted after a jury determined he acted in self-defense, San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi announced today.
A man facing more than a decade behind bars after police forced him to go to the hospital has been largely acquitted in the grossly overcharged case, San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi announced today.
In an Op-Ed, Jeff Adachi expresses support for the responsible implementation of Laura’s Law in San Francisco.
SF Public Defender is hiring deputy public defenders.
SF Examiner covers the Public Defender’s LEAP program.