Jenkins Shut Out on Democratic Endorsements; Announces Strict New Drug Policy and Draws More Criticism

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1. DA Jenkins Announced Policy To Seek Pre-Trial Detention For Suspected Drug Dealers

Appointed SF DA Brooke Jenkins continues to double down on a war on drugs pose as her office announced on Thursday that it will seek pre-trial detention for alleged fentanyl dealers who pose extreme public safety threats.

2. Hamasaki Receives the Unanimous Endorsement of the SF Democratic Party

In a development that stunned even supporters of John Hamasaki, the San Francisco Democratic Party endorsed Hamasaki for San Francisco District Attorney over appointed incumbent Brooke Jenkins, who is also a registered Democrat.

3. OAKLAND MEASURE URGES ‘REIMAGINE’ of Youth Justice System; Vote Next Week

A resolution urging Alameda County to “Reimagine its Youth Justice System” will be introduced Oct. 3 by Oakland Vice Mayor Rebecca Kaplan, City Council President Nikki Fortunato Bas, and Councilmember Carroll Fife.

4. Philly District Attorney Knocks GOP Effort to Remove Him from Office

Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner Thursday said the GOP-led effort to remove him from office is “openly abusing the impeachment process,” and asked the lawmakers for a chance to testify.

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