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Martin Tejeda Appointed to Sacramento Superior Court
SACRAMENTO, CA – Martin Tejeda has been appointed to the Sacramento Superior Court bench, according to a recent press release from the Sacramento Superior Court. Tejeda’s appointment follows closely ...
New Sacramento County task force created to solve cases involving missing and murdered Indigenous people
The agreement is the first time in state history that a district attorney's office and sheriff's office have formally formed ...
San Antonio Current6d
Five district attorneys sue Ken Paxton to block new rule requiring them to hand over case records
Five Texas district attorneys are suing Attorney General Ken Paxton in two separate lawsuits filed Friday over new rules that would give the state’s top law enforcer meticulous access to their ...
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Tim Barker wins Republican primary for York County District Attorney
Veteran prosecutor Tim Barker, appointed to fill out the term of former York County District Attorney Dave Sunday, has won election to the job he has held since January, defeating his Republican ...
Sacramento County forms first coalition to tackle Indigenous Missing Persons crisis
The task force will begin its work focusing on Sacramento County, but officials say they are open to expanding the initiative ...
Wilton Rancheria, Sacramento launch task force on missing Indigenous people
Sacramento County Sheriff and the Sacramento County District Attorney’s Office promises that Missing and Murdered Indigenous People cases will no longer go unsolved.
The Hamilton Spectator4d
Races for Philly district attorney and Pittsburgh mayor take center stage in Pennsylvania’s primary
In Philadelphia, Larry Krasner is seeking a third term as district attorney of the nation’s sixth-most populous city.
What is California's mental health diversion program? Sacramento County Sheriff, DA believe it needs major changes
The Sacramento County Sheriff is using a deadly stabbing and arrest in Fair Oaks as an example of why the state's mental ...
Philadelphia Tribune4d
Tuesday primary races for district attorney and judges top important ticket for Philly voters
Philadelphia ballots will feature candidates for judges’ seats, district attorney, and three ballot questions. Polling locations open at 7 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. Residents will also be able to ...
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Suspected cocaine dealer arrested in McKeesport by district attorney’s office
MCKEESPORT, Pa. — A man suspected of dealing cocaine was arrested Monday by members of the Allegheny County District Attorney’s Narcotics Enforcement Team. Layton Jordan, 26, of McKeesport ...
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District Attorneys Urge State to Fund Drug Treatment Programs, as Proposition 36 Increases Local Criminal Justice Costs Statewide
The people of California said, 'that's insane,'” said SLO County District Attorney Dan Dow. Dow says elevating the status of drug offenses from misdemeanor to felony makes convicted drug ...
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Philadelphia District Larry Krasner wins Democratic primary, more Pennsylvania election results
The polls are now closed, and results are starting to come in. See live results for Philadelphia district attorney, Philadelphia controller, Commonwealth Court and Superior Court. Meanwhile ...