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Melissa Harris-Perry To Speak At Public Defenders' Summit In SF Next Week

San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi has hosted the San Francisco Justice Summit for more than a decade, but this year, in explicitly examining "Use of Force" at the free event

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Deputy Public Defender Was Wrongly Arrested While Protecting Her Client, Office Of Citizens Complaints Finds

Jami Tillotson, at the time a San Francisco Deputy Public Defender, was arrested without cause and unduly detained in January 2015 according to a now public investigation by the Office of Citizen Complaints.