SF News Hooker Put Up in Expensive Hotel By City to Testify Against Pimp Who Got Acquitted An admitted prostitute was put up in a San Francisco hotel, at taxpayers' expense to the tune of $2,000, while testifying against one Anthony Dorton, 23. Dorton, a laid off cable installer,
SF News Courthouse Workers Strike, Closing S.F. Courtrooms Today A surprise one-day strike by courtroom clerks and support personnel today has postponed at least one jury trial and closed most of the courtrooms in San Francisco. About 200 members of the Service
Arts & Entertainment Occupy Tagger Takes Jail Time Over Probation, Counseling Arrested Occupy SF tagger Richard Barksdale, 43, who actually hails from Colorado Springs, opted for jail time this week after being found guilty for spray painting on the walls of the vacant Cathedral
SF News Mirkarimi Update: Jury Selection Is Difficult, Judge And Prosecutors Still Mulling Moving Trial Out Of The County The latest from the Mirkarimi trial is that after an initial selection pool of 300, attorneys are having trouble finding a dozen jurors who are both available to serve and untainted by media