Sign up for our eNewsletterAs your District Attorney, I’m committed to increasing communication and accessibility between the DA’s Office and you, the community. One way I have been doing that is through this monthly column, where I provide consumer tips on public safety matters.
During the past several years, California has been hit especially hard by extreme weather events, from our historic five-year drought, to floods, record heat, and, most recently, devastating wildfires. Last year’s fires were among the deadliest on record, and this year we saw the largest fire in state history, the Mendocino-Complex. Thousands of firefighters are still battling more than a dozen blazes across the state.
Recruiters use all sorts of tactics to entice teens into agreeing to smuggle drugs. Here are some of the lies they tell:
Sept. 29, 2017 was a momentous day for Toni Atkins professionally and personally – it was the day Governor Jerry Brown signed her bill, Senate Bill 2, the Building Homes and Jobs Act, creating a permanent, reliable source of funding for affordable housing.
District Attorney Summer Stephan has dedicated more than 28 years to serving justice and victims of crime as prosecutor.
Supreme Court justices have final say on such matters.
Toni G. Atkins represents the 39th District in the California Senate. Follow her on Twitter @SenToniAtkins.
—Toni G. Atkins represents the 39th District in the California Senate. Follow her on Twitter @SenToniAtkins.
As your District Attorney, I’m committed to increasing communication and accessibility between the DA’s Office and you, the community.
This past May, the Trump administration instituted a “zero tolerance” policy aimed at ending illegal immigration into the United States from Central America and Mexico. Many — perhaps most — of those seeking to enter the U.S. come here seeking asylum, fleeing gang violence, murder, human trafficking, and governments too ineffectual to stop it