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“This is unacceptable and part of a coordinated, racist, authoritarian campaign to criminalize immigrants and dismantle our democracy from the inside out." -Supervisor Nikki Fortunato Bas

#JusticeforMigrants
#HumanRights
#PublicDefense
#DueProcess

www.mercurynews.com/2025/09/23/i...
ICE activity at Oakland courthouse draws dismay, condemnation
A client of the Alameda County Public Defender’s Office was arrested by agents on Sept. 15.
www.mercurynews.com
September 25, 2025 at 11:07 PM
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“It’s time to pick a side. Either you allow this to happen to members of our community, or you take action to prevent it.”

#DueProcess
#MigrantRights
#PublicDefense

www.kqed.org/news/1205736...
Unprecedented ICE Arrest Inside Oakland Courthouse Draws Backlash | KQED
Immigration officers detained a man inside an Alameda County courthouse for the first time last week, according to the public defender — a move that would appear to break California law.
www.kqed.org
September 25, 2025 at 4:57 PM
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Alameda County DA is moving to send more kids to adult court-a major shift from past policy. @brendonwoodspd.bsky.social says kids deserve rehabilitation, not decades in adult prison. Judges will make the final call. Read more: shorturl.at/VNVsv #JuvenileJustice #YouthJustice #EndMassIncarceration
Alameda County DA may seek to prosecute 16-year-old as adult in fatal shooting of Oakland teen
Alameda County prosecutors have not yet publicly decided whether they’ll request to try the teen suspected of killing Derbing Jose Alvarado Gonzalez in adult court.
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August 20, 2025 at 10:59 PM
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Happening this morning: Press conference on #AB1071. #ProtectDueProcess #RacialJusticeNow

@brendonwoodspd.bsky.social
@ashkalra.bsky.social
August 20, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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ICE in courthouses interferes with justice, both for defendants and for victims.

Read the story: t.co/7556qY5Ewa

#KeepICEOutOfCourts #ProtectDueProcess #ImmigrantRights #DueProcess

@brendonwoodspd.bsky.social @npr.org
August 19, 2025 at 11:24 PM