Government
Jul. 25, 2024
DA Summer Stephan says it is time to restore balance to nation's criminal justice system
"What I've seen in the last 10 years is a bit of erosion of the rights of victims," the new president of the National District Attorneys Association said.
Summer Stephan, the district attorney for San Diego County, was sworn in on July 15 as president of the National District Attorneys Association. The organization, now in its 75th year, advocates in Washington and in state capitals for prosecutors' priorities. Stephan has been a prosecutor for nearly 35 years and the district attorney since 2018. She took the reins of the NDAA at a time of robust debate about balancing the need for public safety with a desire to incarcerate fewer people...
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