San Diego County District Attorney Summer Stephan is alerting crime victims, survivors and the San Diego County community at large that the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitations (CDCR) is seeking to enact permanent regulations which would result in the early release of thousands of violent offenders and what CDCR characterizes as “nonviolent second strikers.” […]
https://danewscenter.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/DA-Seal-News-Center-Generic-1.png10801920Barbara Medina/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/danews_logo-1.pngBarbara Medina2022-04-07 11:26:262022-04-07 11:26:26DA Alerts San Diegans About Early Prisoner Releases
San Diego County District Attorney Summer Stephan today released new data about the intersection of crime and the county’s homeless population and is proposing a Three-Point Plan to address it. Two years of District Attorney data shows that individuals who are experiencing homelessness become involved with the justice system as victims and perpetrators at dramatically […]
https://danewscenter.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/03-21-22-Homeless-Summit.jpg10801440Barbara Medina/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/danews_logo-1.pngBarbara Medina2022-03-21 15:49:482022-03-21 15:49:48DA Proposes Plan to Address Intersection of Crime and Homelessness
San Diego County District Attorney Summer Stephan today joined a coalition of District and City Attorneys and California Attorney General Rob Bonta to announce a $3.25 million settlement with Tennessee-based Brookdale Senior Living, Inc. (Brookdale), the nation’s largest senior living operator. The settlement resolves allegations that Brookdale’s ten California skilled nursing facilities failed to adequately […]
https://danewscenter.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/DA-Seal-News-Center-Generic-1.png10801920Barbara Medina/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/danews_logo-1.pngBarbara Medina2022-03-10 08:00:362022-03-14 18:28:42DA Announces $3.25 Million Settlement with Brookdale Senior Living
San Diego County District Attorney Summer Stephan today said her office is supporting Senate Bill 1042 which would change California law to make human trafficking a “violent” felony crime. SB 1042 will also designate human trafficking as a “strike” offense. The bill is authored by State Senator Shannon Grove (R-Bakersfield) and was introduced into the […]
https://danewscenter.com/wp-content/uploads/images/California-Capitol_0.jpg320480Barbara Medina/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/danews_logo-1.pngBarbara Medina2022-03-07 08:00:332022-03-14 18:25:06SB 1042 Elevates Sex and Labor Trafficking to More Serious Crimes
San Diego County District Attorney Summer Stephan and Health and Human Services Director Nick Macchione today announced a new outreach campaign aimed at raising awareness about boys who become victims of human trafficking. The month-long campaign’s goal is to broaden the public perception of who is vulnerable to being sexually trafficked. Officials hope that bringing […]
https://danewscenter.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Boys-HT-Bus-Shelter_FINAL.png1280892Barbara Medina/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/danews_logo-1.pngBarbara Medina2022-03-03 08:00:382022-03-14 18:26:54New Outreach Campaign Raises Awareness About the Sex Trafficking of Boys
San Diego County District Attorney Summer Stephan and San Diego County Acting Sheriff Kelly Martinez today announced that law enforcement’s renewed, coordinated efforts to shut down illegal marijuana dispensaries has resulted in widespread success in East County where a bulk of the illegal dispensaries were concentrated. In 2019, there were as many as 30 dispensaries […]
https://danewscenter.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Pot-Shop-News-Conf..png7201280Barbara Medina/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/danews_logo-1.pngBarbara Medina2022-02-17 10:58:302022-02-22 11:04:12DA & Sheriff Highlight New Success Shutting Down Illegal Pot Dispensaries
DA Alerts San Diegans About Early Prisoner Releases
San Diego County District Attorney Summer Stephan is alerting crime victims, survivors and the San Diego County community at large that the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitations (CDCR) is seeking to enact permanent regulations which would result in the early release of thousands of violent offenders and what CDCR characterizes as “nonviolent second strikers.” […]
DA Proposes Plan to Address Intersection of Crime and Homelessness
San Diego County District Attorney Summer Stephan today released new data about the intersection of crime and the county’s homeless population and is proposing a Three-Point Plan to address it. Two years of District Attorney data shows that individuals who are experiencing homelessness become involved with the justice system as victims and perpetrators at dramatically […]
DA Announces $3.25 Million Settlement with Brookdale Senior Living
San Diego County District Attorney Summer Stephan today joined a coalition of District and City Attorneys and California Attorney General Rob Bonta to announce a $3.25 million settlement with Tennessee-based Brookdale Senior Living, Inc. (Brookdale), the nation’s largest senior living operator. The settlement resolves allegations that Brookdale’s ten California skilled nursing facilities failed to adequately […]
SB 1042 Elevates Sex and Labor Trafficking to More Serious Crimes
San Diego County District Attorney Summer Stephan today said her office is supporting Senate Bill 1042 which would change California law to make human trafficking a “violent” felony crime. SB 1042 will also designate human trafficking as a “strike” offense. The bill is authored by State Senator Shannon Grove (R-Bakersfield) and was introduced into the […]
New Outreach Campaign Raises Awareness About the Sex Trafficking of Boys
San Diego County District Attorney Summer Stephan and Health and Human Services Director Nick Macchione today announced a new outreach campaign aimed at raising awareness about boys who become victims of human trafficking. The month-long campaign’s goal is to broaden the public perception of who is vulnerable to being sexually trafficked. Officials hope that bringing […]
DA & Sheriff Highlight New Success Shutting Down Illegal Pot Dispensaries
San Diego County District Attorney Summer Stephan and San Diego County Acting Sheriff Kelly Martinez today announced that law enforcement’s renewed, coordinated efforts to shut down illegal marijuana dispensaries has resulted in widespread success in East County where a bulk of the illegal dispensaries were concentrated. In 2019, there were as many as 30 dispensaries […]