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SF Public Defender Jeff Adachi Takes on Pensions, Police Accountability

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For over 10 years Jeff Adachi has served as San Francisco’s public defender. During that time he has fought for an increased budget, put pension reform on the ballot and ran for mayor. Adachi recently made headlines by joining other public defenders in a “Black Lives Matter” rally. We’ll talk with him his track record as public defender and his vision for criminal justice reform.

 

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Guests:

Jeff Adachi, public defender for the City and County of San Francisco

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