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A letter signed by three committee chairmen called on Attorney General Merrick Garland to answer their questions by Aug. 14 about the derailed plea deal.

San Francisco DA Brooke Jenkins has changed the citys response to drug crime. Conviction rates are up, while diversion program referrals have declined.

San Francisco DA Brooke Jenkins has changed the citys response to drug crime. Conviction rates are up, while diversion program referrals have declined.

Public safety, trust and mental health — these were the three pillars of a local town hall discussion for Stockbridge residents last week.

In this roundup of Dallas news, the area is enjoying a brisk comeback on the worker/office front. But Dallas has a serious wood problem. Collin County is off

On Thursday, Collin County District Attorney Greg Willis launched the Expunction 2022 Initiative to help those looking to erase their criminal records.

Britton issues statement on investigation into pretrial diversion program

4 hrs ago Veteran mentorship is one facet of the new Veterans Pretrial Diversion Program, enacted by the Parker County District Attorney’s Office.  Sally Sexton | Weatherford Democrat Parker County District Attorney Jeff Swain has his thoughts about post traumatic stress disorder in veterans: “If you go overseas, or wherever you happen to be serving, and you come back with PTSD, you got that PTSD serving our country.” It was that mindset tha...

Diversion. >> well, were going to dip out for a little bit. get some analysis of what youve been hearing. a former federal prosecutor and former u.s. attorney and joanne reed is an msnbc contributor. joanne, what have you heard thats surprised you the most about this hearing? this hearing is a little more in depth than i expected. >> definitely. theyre delving into a lot of past incidents of george zimmerman. a lot of people are saying maybe the prosecutor would not want to show too much of thei...

park? when there are children? >> also later the pope makes his first visit to mexico and is calling on catholics to resist the temptation of violent drug traffickers. a lot of mobile apps allow us to keep up with our friends. now some new ones want to help you cozy up to strangers. well see how coming up. youre watching cnn saturday morning where news doesnt take the weekend off. >> from cnns world headquarters bringing you news and analysis from across the nation and around the globe...