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Patti Lee's lawsuit claims the county's top prosecutor saw the "media and Asian Americans" as enemies.

Patti Lee's lawsuit claims the county's top prosecutor saw the "media and Asian Americans" as enemies.

Activists had entered fire-damaged building once home to girls' school

Update 5/16/24 at 9:25 p.m.: This article has been updated to reflect new information about protest and law enforcement activity at and around Anna Head Alumnae Hall.

A man charged with attempted was sentenced to two years probation under a Soros DA, an outcome law professor Jonathan Turley calls "a real head scratcher."

A hardline woke California DA gave a U.C. Berkeley educated engineer probation after he was caught on tape trying to fatally poison a co-worker over the course of two years, according to court papers. In a bizarre case that made national headlines, married father David Xu was charged with attempted murder in 2019 for repeatedly lacing his colleagues water bottle with cadmium over suspected professional jealousies.

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UC Berkeley parents try private security pilot program to protect students and spur action from the school they say isn't doing enough to keep the campus safe.

A group of parents raised $40,000 to pay private security guards to patrol the University of California, Berkely campus citing concerns about crime in the area.

Private security guards hired by concerned parents of some University of California Berkeley students began patrolling the area around the campus late Wednesday