Prosecutors won't charge cases that rely on testimony from officers with misconduct histories
San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin announced Monday that his office will no longer charge cases that rely on statements from officers who have a proven history of misconduct.
San Francisco DA opens criminal investigation of sheriff's department member seen shoving protester
San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin said on Wednesday that his office has opened a criminal investigation of a member of the Sheriff's Department who is seen on video shoving a protester from behind to the ground.
SF District Attorney's non-essential business advisory
San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin spoke with KTVU's Sal Castaneda on The Nine on Friday, April 17, 2020.
Man arrested outside courthouse now fighting deportation, attorney says
Immigration activists rallied in San Francisco on Monday at the same location where U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrested a man as he was entering a court hearing less than a week ago.
Defense attorney: 'No racial element' in San Francisco's recyclable cans case
A defense attorney for the man facing charges in the attack and robbery of an elderly Chinese man in SF's Bayview district says there are no racial elements to this case.
SF District Attorney proposes major changes, legal expert weighs in
KTVU Legal Expert Michael Cardoza weighs in on Chesa Boudin's changes, announced Friday.
San Francisco DA Chesa Boudin rolls out new policies on gang enhancement, police stops
San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin launched new policies aimed at combating racial disparities and mass incarceration.
San Francisco District Attorney proposes paying victims of car break-ins
City-wide auto burglaries are down, but the District Attorney says there are still way too many, so he's putting his money where his mouth is, asking the city to approve more than $1.5 million to pay for broken windows in the city.
SF could pay residents after car break-ins
Christien Kafton reports from San Francisco.
San Francisco police union angry DA holding off on charging 24-year-old who attacked officers
The San Francisco Police Officer's Association is asking the U.S. attorney's office to prosecute a man who attacked officers last year.
San Francisco DA Chesa Boudin ends cash bail in push for criminal justice reform
San Francisco's District Attorney Chesa Boudin is making good on a campaign promise and has moved to eliminate cash bail effective immediately.
San Francisco DA Chesa Boudin eliminates use of cash bail system
The San Francisco District Attorney's Office will no longer require cash bail for defendants to get out of custody before trial.
SF DA hopes to break generational cycle of incarceration through diversion program for parents
The San Francisco District Attorney's Office will implement a new state law meant to keep parents of minor children out of jail.
Chesa Boudin, SF’s new district attorney, fires several prosecutors
Boudin, a former public defender, has promised to overhaul what he calls a "broken justice system" with a focus on racial equality.
Chesa Boudin sworn in as San Francisco's 30th district attorney
Boudin said he'd like to work with police to reduce property crime, with auto burglaries at the top of his list.
San Francisco swears in new leadership for sheriff, district attorney
A busy day in San Francisco as the city welcomes a new sheriff, new district attorney, and welcomes back Mayor London Breed.
Chesa Boudin to be sworn in as San Francisco district attorney
The 39-year-old generated controversy and criticisms from those who said he'd be lenient on crime. Ultimately, Chesa Boudin won in last November's election. He will be sworn in as district attorney on Wednesday.
SF Sup. Sandra Lee Fewer says timing of effort to recall her is suspicious
A recall effort is underway in San Francisco's Richmond District, aimed at Supervisor Sandra Lee Fewer. She is the same supervisor who was captured on camera chanting a profanity aimed at the San Francisco Police Officers Association.
SF Interim DA Suzy Loftus to serve until January when Chesa Boudin assumes post
San Francisco's interim District Attorney Suzy Loftus will serve in the position until January before the city's new district attorney-elect Chesa Boudin assumes the post, Mayor London Breed announced on Wednesday.
San Francisco's newly elected district attorney Chesa Boudin on KTVU's The Nine
Chesa Boudin, declared victory over the weekend as San Francisco's new district attorney. He beat out interim D.A. Suzy Loftus in a tight race. On Monday, Boudin appeared on KTVU's The Nine.