The Alameda County District Attorney (DA) said Sunday in response to critics that the office’s role has little to do with crime, according to CBS News Bay Area.
Recently elected prosecutor of Alameda County in Oakland, California, Pamela Price hit back at critics and the recall movement in a recently aired interview, shifting her focus elsewhere and helping victims of crime in the county. said he understood. according to to the CBS News Bay Area. Mr. Price called for progressive criminal justice reforms, which are now under criticism, such as not prosecuting juveniles as adults, alternatives to imprisonment and holding police accountable.
Struggling Alameda County Attorney Pamela Price Responds to Recall Campaign, Some Critics
“The role of the prosecutor’s office has no bearing on crime,” Price said.
Less than halfway through our 15-minute interview, Price spokeswoman Patti Lee pressed me to ask about her achievements. https://t.co/ryxcFxCbHI pic.twitter.com/5XmxqKYCUo
— Betty Yu (@bett_yu) July 17, 2023
“Victims’ families say the decisions you made were unfair to them and the sentences given to offenders were overly lenient, favoring perpetrators over victims. What is your answer to that?” (Related article: Tucker Carlson-Clovers criticizes Chicago mayor for crimes that hurt the ‘poorest’)
“My heart goes out to those in this community who have lost loved ones,” Price responded.
“The role of the prosecutor’s office has really had no impact on crime,” Price later said.
The paperwork to initiate the recall was filed last Monday by an organization called Save Alameda for Everyone, according to CBS News Bay Area. The group is run by a Republican special interest group, Price said.
Halfway through the 15-minute interview, Price spokeswoman Patti Lee interrupted and asked why Yu didn’t ask about Pamela’s achievements. Yu then asks what metrics the DA office uses to measure their success.
“We are starting to create a baseline of the data that we have.
Soros-backed prosecutors have come under fire recently, and several cities have seen a wave of crime since his election.Billionaire George Soros’ California Justice and Public Safety Political Action Commission Runs Price Campaign Almost $700,000.
The Alameda County Attorney’s Office did not immediately respond to the Daily Caller News Foundation’s request for comment.
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