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Criminal

Dec. 11, 2009

Climbing the Crime Ladder

San Francisco District Attorney Kamala D. Harris takes a look at the crime problem from different perspectives in her new book, Smart on Crime.

Kamala D. Harris, the daughter of an Indian American physician and a Jamaican American economist, was born in Oakland, California, where she later began her career as a prosecutor. A product of public schools, her commitment to justice and public service led her to Howard University, America's oldest historically black university, and then to the University of California, Hastings College of the Law. As the District Attorney of San Francisco, Harris has focused for...

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