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‘Unwavering Belief in Justice’: San Francisco’s Public Defender Jeff Adachi Dies

‘Unwavering Belief in Justice’: San Francisco’s Public Defender Jeff Adachi Dies

FromThe Bay


‘Unwavering Belief in Justice’: San Francisco’s Public Defender Jeff Adachi Dies

FromThe Bay

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Length:
15 minutes
Released:
Feb 25, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Jeff Adachi died suddenly Friday night. While details of how he died are still under investigation, many are remembering Adachi and his tireless efforts as a public defender who provided fair legal representation to the people who needed it most. Adachi was the only elected public defender in the state of California, making his position fighting for and against the system unique.

Guest: Scott Shafer, Senior Editor of KQED's Politics and Government Desk.

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Released:
Feb 25, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

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The Bay is a local news podcast about what’s really going on here. We’ll show you the messy and resilient culture of this place we call home, with help from Bay Area reporters, community leaders, and neighbors. The show is hosted by Ericka Cruz Guevarra, and new episodes drop every Monday, Wednesday and Friday morning.