progressive prosecutors

Reform-minded prosecutors across the country have faced efforts to remove them from office or limit their powers.

For the wealthy backers of the Boudin recall, “progressive” prosecutors are the perfect scapegoat for what they see as threats to a system that treats them just fine.

Prosecutors who have championed criminal justice reforms are still seeking death sentences, opposing appeals, and, in some cases, have even petitioned for execution dates.

His attorney says the Suffolk County DA’s office tried to send “an innocent man to his death.”

District attorneys in the state could decarcerate quickly by dropping unnecessary cases.

A fiery debate outlined what’s at stake in the race to lead the largest prosecutor’s office in the country.

With Chesa Boudin, candidate for San Francisco district attorney