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"San Francisco approved $92 million for police #overtime. Meanwhile, the #PublicDefenders office received no new felony attorney positions" https://48hills.org/2026/01/why-the-public-defenders-office-cant-take-all-the-felony-cases-city-hall-is-forcing-on-us/
Why the Public Defender's Office can't take all the felony cases the Superior Court is forcing on us - 48 hills

The mayor's anti-crime agenda has a cost—and the indigent clients of Public Defender Mano Raju shouldn't be paying it

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Jan 26 at 6:23pmWeb
Show threadjonathankoren™Jan 26

@oaklandprivacy can you imagine the horror if the police not only had to stick to their budget, but also had to pay their court settlements out of their own budget?

HORROR!!!