'We have filed over 100 motions to detain in drug dealing cases, but only had somewhere under 20 of those be granted. Judges are refusing to make sure that these individuals stay in custody and that has to change,' DA Jenkins said.
In 2022 before Jenkins took office, about 50 people died in San Francisco every month from a drug overdose. After she took office in July of 2022, that increased to almost 60 people a month. The first five months of this year, it's looking even worse. Almost 70 people are dying every month from an overdose."That is why the work must continue, but what I won't do is accept that all of that falls on me.
We spoke to Tanya Tilghman with Mothers Against Drug Addiction and Deaths. Her 23-year-old son was homeless and using drugs in San Francisco before getting arrested."Instead of prosecuting him, she got him into treatment. At the end of the day, I have to be very thankful," said Tilghman.DA Chesa Boudin was recalled"Just recently, one of the first prosecutions for drug dealing in San Francisco in a very long time.
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