If Rosen’s totals hold above 50% he will be declared the winner. He was unopposed in his previous two re-election bids.

'I now hold a deeper understanding of the perspectives and needs of survivors and a broader view of the crossroads of sexual violence and mass incarceration.'

The public defender failed to disclose that he previously argued in support of Stanford student Brock Turner’s “lenient” sentence in June 2016.

District Attorney Jeff Rosen will appear on ballots along with Sajid Khan, a Santa Clara County deputy public defender since 2008.

Public defenders are calling on Gov. Gavin Newsom to name the Silicon Valley lawmaker—a former defense attorney—to the AG post.

Construction on the 535-bed Main Jail South project in San Jose was suspended on Tuesday.

Breonna Taylor’s death is a result of our institutional, reckless disregard for Black lives.

Despite the movement in the streets, the uprisings at city halls, the chants of Black Lives Matter, we’re still here. 

The DA cannot bend the arc toward justice until he stops the dehumanization of people who are accused and convicted of crimes.

The truce may have come too late for the South Bay’s prosecutor-in-chief to shake off an unfortunate new nickname: DA Karen.

Hundreds of public defense attorneys from throughout the country speak out in solidarity with their colleague in Santa Clara County.

For black people to achieve equal justice, we need to be a part of every aspect of the criminal justice system that directly affects us.

To DA’s offices, black lives—no matter what they tell you—do not truly matter except to rack up convictions and fill prisons.

Defense lawyers feared that in addition to violating due-process rights, the closure further exposed defendants to COVID-19 as they wait in jail. 

Isn’t this the moment to start policing our community differently by not actively policing them—especially with armed cops?

Voters on Tuesday ousted Judge Aaron Persky, ending what’s being called the highest-profile political campaign ever in Santa Clara County.