Today, I am proud to have fulfilled a significant campaign promise, as we announced the launch of a Post-Conviction Unit and an Innocence Commission. When someone has been wrongly convicted, it is incumbent upon prosecutors to correct that injustice.https://www.sfdistrictattorney.org/press-release/formation-of-post-conviction-unit-and-innocence-commission/ …
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Why yes, yes I do. And our well-funded, expertly-staffed Public Defender's office is perfectly suited to the task.
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The Public Defender's Office only represents a subset of defendants while the DA's office is responsible for all of our local prosecutions. Not sure how it makes sense for the PD to be responsible for the huge number of cases that never even make it to them.
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