Prosecutors Alliance
@prosalliance.bsky.social
The Prosecutors Alliance brings together prosecutors, victim advocates, & allies committed to advancing public safety through smart solutions. Check out our free monthly trainings: https://prosecutorsalliance.org/trainings/
DA Sherry Boston reminds us that being victim-centered doesn’t always look the same. Sometimes it means stepping back from prosecution and sometimes it means moving forward even when it’s hard.
True justice meets people where they are, not where the system expects them to be.
True justice meets people where they are, not where the system expects them to be.
November 14, 2025 at 1:22 AM
DA Sherry Boston reminds us that being victim-centered doesn’t always look the same. Sometimes it means stepping back from prosecution and sometimes it means moving forward even when it’s hard.
True justice meets people where they are, not where the system expects them to be.
True justice meets people where they are, not where the system expects them to be.
In Charleston County, a new process led to faster resolutions, less jail time, reduced recidivism, and huge taxpayers savings.
Find out how Justice Innovation Lab and the Ninth Circuit Solicitor’s Office turned evidence into impact: https://bit.ly/3JTCW5U
Find out how Justice Innovation Lab and the Ninth Circuit Solicitor’s Office turned evidence into impact: https://bit.ly/3JTCW5U
November 11, 2025 at 7:58 PM
In Charleston County, a new process led to faster resolutions, less jail time, reduced recidivism, and huge taxpayers savings.
Find out how Justice Innovation Lab and the Ninth Circuit Solicitor’s Office turned evidence into impact: https://bit.ly/3JTCW5U
Find out how Justice Innovation Lab and the Ninth Circuit Solicitor’s Office turned evidence into impact: https://bit.ly/3JTCW5U
Survivors don’t need spokespeople. They need a seat at the table.
Join us as we explore what it means to move beyond symbolic inclusion and actually center survivors in shaping the future of public safety.
Register now! https://prosecutorsalliance.org/event/beyond-the-headlines/
Join us as we explore what it means to move beyond symbolic inclusion and actually center survivors in shaping the future of public safety.
Register now! https://prosecutorsalliance.org/event/beyond-the-headlines/
November 5, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Survivors don’t need spokespeople. They need a seat at the table.
Join us as we explore what it means to move beyond symbolic inclusion and actually center survivors in shaping the future of public safety.
Register now! https://prosecutorsalliance.org/event/beyond-the-headlines/
Join us as we explore what it means to move beyond symbolic inclusion and actually center survivors in shaping the future of public safety.
Register now! https://prosecutorsalliance.org/event/beyond-the-headlines/
When we center survivors, we transform justice.
True reform means humanizing everyone involved, both survivors and those who’ve caused harm. Because healing, repair, and accountability are only possible when we move beyond “us vs. them.”
#SurvivorCenteredJustice #JusticeReform #RestorativeJustice
True reform means humanizing everyone involved, both survivors and those who’ve caused harm. Because healing, repair, and accountability are only possible when we move beyond “us vs. them.”
#SurvivorCenteredJustice #JusticeReform #RestorativeJustice
October 31, 2025 at 12:28 AM
When we center survivors, we transform justice.
True reform means humanizing everyone involved, both survivors and those who’ve caused harm. Because healing, repair, and accountability are only possible when we move beyond “us vs. them.”
#SurvivorCenteredJustice #JusticeReform #RestorativeJustice
True reform means humanizing everyone involved, both survivors and those who’ve caused harm. Because healing, repair, and accountability are only possible when we move beyond “us vs. them.”
#SurvivorCenteredJustice #JusticeReform #RestorativeJustice
Preventing police violence begins with listening to those who have lived through its devastating impact.
In 2020, Sean Monterrosa was shot and killed by police while unarmed. His sisters, Michelle & Ashley, have since turned their grief into action by calling for accountability and reform.
In 2020, Sean Monterrosa was shot and killed by police while unarmed. His sisters, Michelle & Ashley, have since turned their grief into action by calling for accountability and reform.
October 28, 2025 at 12:10 AM
Preventing police violence begins with listening to those who have lived through its devastating impact.
In 2020, Sean Monterrosa was shot and killed by police while unarmed. His sisters, Michelle & Ashley, have since turned their grief into action by calling for accountability and reform.
In 2020, Sean Monterrosa was shot and killed by police while unarmed. His sisters, Michelle & Ashley, have since turned their grief into action by calling for accountability and reform.
Survivors are asking for something different: healing, not just punishment.
Arlington County CA Parisa Dehghani-Tafti explains how her office is leading with restorative justice, even in serious cases like hate crimes and homicides.
#RestorativeJustice
Arlington County CA Parisa Dehghani-Tafti explains how her office is leading with restorative justice, even in serious cases like hate crimes and homicides.
#RestorativeJustice
October 23, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Survivors are asking for something different: healing, not just punishment.
Arlington County CA Parisa Dehghani-Tafti explains how her office is leading with restorative justice, even in serious cases like hate crimes and homicides.
#RestorativeJustice
Arlington County CA Parisa Dehghani-Tafti explains how her office is leading with restorative justice, even in serious cases like hate crimes and homicides.
#RestorativeJustice
Participating in Arnold Ventures' BRIDGE Day, our own Cristine DeBerry spoke about the Make It Right program, a restorative justice approach for young people that has led to significantly lower recidivism rates compared to traditional prosecution.
Approaches like this make our communities safer.
Approaches like this make our communities safer.
October 16, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Participating in Arnold Ventures' BRIDGE Day, our own Cristine DeBerry spoke about the Make It Right program, a restorative justice approach for young people that has led to significantly lower recidivism rates compared to traditional prosecution.
Approaches like this make our communities safer.
Approaches like this make our communities safer.
October is #DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth, but the reality of intimate partner violence extends far beyond these 31 days.
As headlines and soundbites fill the news cycle, let's stay focused on what really matters: the lived experiences of survivors in all our communities.
#DVAM
As headlines and soundbites fill the news cycle, let's stay focused on what really matters: the lived experiences of survivors in all our communities.
#DVAM
October 15, 2025 at 6:39 PM
October is #DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth, but the reality of intimate partner violence extends far beyond these 31 days.
As headlines and soundbites fill the news cycle, let's stay focused on what really matters: the lived experiences of survivors in all our communities.
#DVAM
As headlines and soundbites fill the news cycle, let's stay focused on what really matters: the lived experiences of survivors in all our communities.
#DVAM
We’re stepping inside prison walls to listen, learn, and build a justice system rooted in accountability and healing. Our visits create space for real dialogue between prosecutors, victim advocates, and incarcerated people.
Thanks to the San Quentin News for inviting us in and covering our visit.
Thanks to the San Quentin News for inviting us in and covering our visit.
October 14, 2025 at 6:19 PM
We’re stepping inside prison walls to listen, learn, and build a justice system rooted in accountability and healing. Our visits create space for real dialogue between prosecutors, victim advocates, and incarcerated people.
Thanks to the San Quentin News for inviting us in and covering our visit.
Thanks to the San Quentin News for inviting us in and covering our visit.
On World Mental Health Day, we stand with those facing mental health challenges, especially within the justice system.
Too often, people are met with punishment instead of support. We're fighting for a system that recognizes mental health, provides real care, and treats every person with dignity.
Too often, people are met with punishment instead of support. We're fighting for a system that recognizes mental health, provides real care, and treats every person with dignity.
October 10, 2025 at 9:44 PM
On World Mental Health Day, we stand with those facing mental health challenges, especially within the justice system.
Too often, people are met with punishment instead of support. We're fighting for a system that recognizes mental health, provides real care, and treats every person with dignity.
Too often, people are met with punishment instead of support. We're fighting for a system that recognizes mental health, provides real care, and treats every person with dignity.
Join us for a webinar on the Crossover Youth Practice Model (CYPM), a nationally adopted framework designed to align systems, improve collaboration, and support better outcomes for youth.
10.22.25 12 PM PT/3 PM ET
Registration link:
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10.22.25 12 PM PT/3 PM ET
Registration link:
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October 9, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Join us for a webinar on the Crossover Youth Practice Model (CYPM), a nationally adopted framework designed to align systems, improve collaboration, and support better outcomes for youth.
10.22.25 12 PM PT/3 PM ET
Registration link:
us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
10.22.25 12 PM PT/3 PM ET
Registration link:
us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Justice happens with community involvement. Real change comes when those most impacted have a seat at the table.
#AccessToJustice #CommunityLedSolutions #JusticeReform #NothingAboutUsWithoutUs
#AccessToJustice #CommunityLedSolutions #JusticeReform #NothingAboutUsWithoutUs
October 7, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Justice happens with community involvement. Real change comes when those most impacted have a seat at the table.
#AccessToJustice #CommunityLedSolutions #JusticeReform #NothingAboutUsWithoutUs
#AccessToJustice #CommunityLedSolutions #JusticeReform #NothingAboutUsWithoutUs
Join USC Law Professor Thomas D. Lyon and Boulder Chief Trial Deputy Adrian VanNice for a webinar on how to effectively and ethically prepare child victims and witnesses for court. Learn about best-practice interviewing methods and how to support child witnesses while meeting evidentiary needs.
October 6, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Join USC Law Professor Thomas D. Lyon and Boulder Chief Trial Deputy Adrian VanNice for a webinar on how to effectively and ethically prepare child victims and witnesses for court. Learn about best-practice interviewing methods and how to support child witnesses while meeting evidentiary needs.
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Every survivor deserves safety, dignity, & justice.
We stand with survivors, amplify their voices, and work toward a world free from abuse.
#EndDomesticViolence #DomesticViolenceAwareness #DVAM
We stand with survivors, amplify their voices, and work toward a world free from abuse.
#EndDomesticViolence #DomesticViolenceAwareness #DVAM
October 1, 2025 at 10:41 PM
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Every survivor deserves safety, dignity, & justice.
We stand with survivors, amplify their voices, and work toward a world free from abuse.
#EndDomesticViolence #DomesticViolenceAwareness #DVAM
We stand with survivors, amplify their voices, and work toward a world free from abuse.
#EndDomesticViolence #DomesticViolenceAwareness #DVAM
Join Casey Ballinger – who developed the nation’s first post-conviction victim advocacy program – for an important training on strengthening survivor-centered care after sentencing. You'll come away with practical advocacy strategies to support survivors.
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September 30, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Join Casey Ballinger – who developed the nation’s first post-conviction victim advocacy program – for an important training on strengthening survivor-centered care after sentencing. You'll come away with practical advocacy strategies to support survivors.
Register👇
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Under District Attorney Diana Becton’s leadership, C&H Sugar has agreed to a major settlement after emissions violations impacted residents in Crockett. Her office secured stronger compliance measures, upgrades to the plant, and new tools like a 24‑hr community hotline to prevent future harm.
September 26, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Under District Attorney Diana Becton’s leadership, C&H Sugar has agreed to a major settlement after emissions violations impacted residents in Crockett. Her office secured stronger compliance measures, upgrades to the plant, and new tools like a 24‑hr community hotline to prevent future harm.
Our recent visit to California Medical Facility reminded us why we do this work. We met men committed to change and actively engaged in rehabilitation.
Want to see it for yourself? Join a future visit with us and be part of building a justice system that believes in redemption.
Want to see it for yourself? Join a future visit with us and be part of building a justice system that believes in redemption.
September 18, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Our recent visit to California Medical Facility reminded us why we do this work. We met men committed to change and actively engaged in rehabilitation.
Want to see it for yourself? Join a future visit with us and be part of building a justice system that believes in redemption.
Want to see it for yourself? Join a future visit with us and be part of building a justice system that believes in redemption.
Prosecutors like Norfolk Commonwealth’s Attorney Ramin Fatehi aren’t driven by ideology – they’re driven by data, evidence, and results. They know that justice must be grounded in what truly works to keep communities safe.
#JusticeReform #EvidenceBased #SmartOnCrime
#JusticeReform #EvidenceBased #SmartOnCrime
September 8, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Prosecutors like Norfolk Commonwealth’s Attorney Ramin Fatehi aren’t driven by ideology – they’re driven by data, evidence, and results. They know that justice must be grounded in what truly works to keep communities safe.
#JusticeReform #EvidenceBased #SmartOnCrime
#JusticeReform #EvidenceBased #SmartOnCrime
Prosecutors have the opportunity to move beyond outdated approaches and embrace strategies that truly keep communities safe. We’re here to support them every step of the way.
#JusticeReform
#JusticeReform
September 5, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Prosecutors have the opportunity to move beyond outdated approaches and embrace strategies that truly keep communities safe. We’re here to support them every step of the way.
#JusticeReform
#JusticeReform
Meet Steven Hensley, our new Larsen Justice Fellow joining our team for the coming year!
Steven knows the justice system from both sides. At 17, he began a five-year prison term. Today, he’s a 2025 J.D. graduate of Berkeley Law, recognized with the Chancellor’s Award for Public Service.
Steven knows the justice system from both sides. At 17, he began a five-year prison term. Today, he’s a 2025 J.D. graduate of Berkeley Law, recognized with the Chancellor’s Award for Public Service.
September 5, 2025 at 12:32 AM
Meet Steven Hensley, our new Larsen Justice Fellow joining our team for the coming year!
Steven knows the justice system from both sides. At 17, he began a five-year prison term. Today, he’s a 2025 J.D. graduate of Berkeley Law, recognized with the Chancellor’s Award for Public Service.
Steven knows the justice system from both sides. At 17, he began a five-year prison term. Today, he’s a 2025 J.D. graduate of Berkeley Law, recognized with the Chancellor’s Award for Public Service.
Too often, Black girls are treated as less innocent and more adult than their white peers.
Join us for our next training to unpack adultification bias, its impact, and solutions: https://prosecutorsalliance.org/event/adultification-bias-understanding-its-impact-on-black-girls-in-the-justice-system/
Join us for our next training to unpack adultification bias, its impact, and solutions: https://prosecutorsalliance.org/event/adultification-bias-understanding-its-impact-on-black-girls-in-the-justice-system/
September 3, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Too often, Black girls are treated as less innocent and more adult than their white peers.
Join us for our next training to unpack adultification bias, its impact, and solutions: https://prosecutorsalliance.org/event/adultification-bias-understanding-its-impact-on-black-girls-in-the-justice-system/
Join us for our next training to unpack adultification bias, its impact, and solutions: https://prosecutorsalliance.org/event/adultification-bias-understanding-its-impact-on-black-girls-in-the-justice-system/
Please note that there will not be a Survivor Center training in September! Starting in October, our Survivor Center trainings will use individual Zoom links for registration rather than a recurring link so you will need to register each month.
August 29, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Please note that there will not be a Survivor Center training in September! Starting in October, our Survivor Center trainings will use individual Zoom links for registration rather than a recurring link so you will need to register each month.
For too long, justice in America has often depended on race, wealth, or connections – not fairness. Prosecutors like Ramin Fatehi are working to change that by exposing the system’s failures, addressing wrongful convictions, and showing their work. Rebuilding trust is how we keep communities safe.
August 28, 2025 at 9:54 PM
For too long, justice in America has often depended on race, wealth, or connections – not fairness. Prosecutors like Ramin Fatehi are working to change that by exposing the system’s failures, addressing wrongful convictions, and showing their work. Rebuilding trust is how we keep communities safe.
What happens when we stop asking, “What’s wrong with this child?” and start asking, “What does this child need?”
Programs like Girls Court and organizations like the
@youngwomenfree.bsky.social are showing what’s possible when we treat justice-involved youth with care, dignity, and respect.
Programs like Girls Court and organizations like the
@youngwomenfree.bsky.social are showing what’s possible when we treat justice-involved youth with care, dignity, and respect.
August 7, 2025 at 10:04 PM
What happens when we stop asking, “What’s wrong with this child?” and start asking, “What does this child need?”
Programs like Girls Court and organizations like the
@youngwomenfree.bsky.social are showing what’s possible when we treat justice-involved youth with care, dignity, and respect.
Programs like Girls Court and organizations like the
@youngwomenfree.bsky.social are showing what’s possible when we treat justice-involved youth with care, dignity, and respect.
What does the pursuit of justice really look like behind the scenes?
Join us NEXT WEDNESDAY (8/13) for a special rebroadcast of our ethics CLE training with nationally renowned prosecutor Linda Dunikoski, who led the prosecution in the Ahmaud Arbery case.
Join us NEXT WEDNESDAY (8/13) for a special rebroadcast of our ethics CLE training with nationally renowned prosecutor Linda Dunikoski, who led the prosecution in the Ahmaud Arbery case.
August 6, 2025 at 6:42 PM
What does the pursuit of justice really look like behind the scenes?
Join us NEXT WEDNESDAY (8/13) for a special rebroadcast of our ethics CLE training with nationally renowned prosecutor Linda Dunikoski, who led the prosecution in the Ahmaud Arbery case.
Join us NEXT WEDNESDAY (8/13) for a special rebroadcast of our ethics CLE training with nationally renowned prosecutor Linda Dunikoski, who led the prosecution in the Ahmaud Arbery case.