Public Safety
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The national nonprofit Partners for Justice launched the award to highlight public policy leaders who show exceptional commitment to supporting public defenders and advancing equity in the justice system.
Public Safety
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Nearly 100 law interns from coast to coast will be working alongside San Diego County deputy public defenders in case preparation and courtroom advocacy.
Public Safety
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San Diego County public defenders teamed up with the Baja Public Defender’s Office to provide a two-day training and guidance on delivering oral arguments in court.
Families
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The San Diego County Public Defender’s Office collaborated with the San Diego Public Library to name and recognize the 25 Most Remarkable Teens from around San Diego County at a special ceremony Tuesday.
Health
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Today, October first, marks the one year anniversary of the Community Assistance, Recovery and Empowerment (CARE) Act program. It has been a successful and inspiring first year.
Health
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The County’s Behavioral Health Services and Public Defender departments, Superior Court and other partners are all celebrating an inspiring milestone for the Community Assistance, Recovery and Empowerment (CARE) Act program. On Aug. 7, CARE Court held its first graduation ceremony.
Government
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The San Diego County Public Defender Office is again looking to recognize teens for their accomplishments or contributions to the community. Anyone may nominate a teen through Sept. 15 for consideration in the fourth annual 25 Most Remarkable Teens.