In this week’s DA News Update, DA Summer Stephan highlights the powerful work of our Animal Cruelty Prosecution Unit, fighting for justice for abused and neglected animals. DA Stephan also shares a powerful Juneteenth message, honoring the significance of this day in American history.
In this week’s DA News Update, District Attorney Summer Stephan talks about the regional expansion of Shelter Ready— an innovative mobile app designed to connect people experiencing homelessness with emergency shelter in real time.
San Diego County District Attorney Summer Stephan just announced the regional expansion of Shelter Ready— an innovative mobile app designed to connect people experiencing homelessness with emergency shelter in real time. WATCH MORE in this video.
Today, DA Summer Stephan announced the regional launch of the District Attorney’s ‘Shelter Ready’ app, an innovative technology solution that connects people experiencing homelessness to appropriate shelter beds in real time. The launch event brought together more than 150 stakeholders from across the region, including service providers, public officials, law enforcement and nonprofit leaders. The app has been in Beta testing for several months in the North County and is now ready to be rolled out countywide. Watch the complete news conference below.
DA Summer Stephan joined the Hillcrest Business Association and San Diego Police Department to announce the results of the prosecution for a hate crime vandalism case, which included restitution funds that the community is using to help prevent more hate crime vandalism. Watch more in this video.
The Lifer Hearing Unit at the District Attorney’s Office handles parole hearings for some of the most dangerous criminals in the state by making sure they are not carelessly released from prison. Due to changes in the law, many of these inmates are up for parole sooner than expected, and the unit’s case load is increasing. WATCH more in this video.
In this week’s DA News Update, District Attorney Summer Stephan denounces the dismantling of an important Assembly Bill that aimed to protect children from human trafficking: AB 379.
In this week’s DA News Update, DA Summer Stephan talks about an Assembly Bill to protect survivors of human trafficking AB 379.
In this week’s DA News Update, DA Summer Stephan talks about the seven local heroes honored at this year’s annual Citizens of Courage Awards and an important Senate Bill that will prevent rapists from qualifying for early elder parole release.
A group of individuals who each stopped on the freeway to help a CHP officer who had been shot. Without this selfless group effort and the role each person played, the officer likely would not have survived.