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Subject: Alameda County District Attorney's Office

  • Day Around The [fucking] Bay!* Cop accused of sex with 14-year-old; Recycled dog shit for all; Sex Worker Artfest; and The Hollywood Minute!

    June 19, 2007
  • S.F. Police Union President: 'I Would Bet My Kids' Lives' Oscar Grant Shooting an Accident

    If Gary Delagnes had been the cop working next to Johannes Mehserle when the now-infamous ex-BART policeman shot Oscar Grant, he knows what he would have said: "What the fuck did you just do?"The 30-year cop and president of the San Francisco Police Officer Association said that watching the much-traveled Internet videos of Grant's shooting death is especially cringe-worthy for those in the police community, who are baffled by their fellow officer's behavior. "You watch the chain of events and i

    January 14, 2009
  • BART Vigilantes: Protesters Launch 'Tribunal' on Oscar Grant Killing

    anyjazz65Justice (or something) is a-comin'Activists upset over authorities' handling of the fatal shooting of Oscar Grant by BART Police Officer Johannes Mehserle on New Year's Day plan to convene an "independent public tribunal" this week to investigate the incident. Handling the tribunal is the ponderously titled Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action, Integration, and Immigrant Rights By Any Means Necessary. (BAMN for short.) Yvette Felarca, Northern California director for BAMN, says the i

    March 2, 2009
  • Untouchable

    Half of U.S. Attorney Kevin Ryan's lawyers have quit. But as he remains bunkered against criticism, who's minding the shop?

    October 4, 2006
  • Harsh Judgment

    An epic child-custody case, pitting California against Texas, takes another twist when an appeals court labels the proceedings "nonsense"

    June 19, 2002
  • The New Nuclear Age

    Livermore protest is mere theater, but lab's research raises real questions

    March 18, 1998
  • Where Crime Pays

    Is the DA's Office bungling the biggest pollution case in Bay Area history?

    October 23, 1996
  • *You* Again? BART Vigilantes' Latest Scheme to Storm Board Meeting Fizzles.

    Goodbye vigilantism, hello public comment​Few causes have had the momentum of the outcry for justice that followed the killing of Oscar Grant. The unarmed, 22-year-old black man was shot to death by then-BART Police Officer Johannes Mehserle (who is white) on a station platform on New Year's Day of this year. Riots in the streets of Oakland followed Grant's death, and the Alameda County District Attorney's Office took the unusual step of charging Mehserle with first-degree murder.Nevertheless,

    August 27, 2009