'Communication is key'; Judges say they've been limited to what they can do in their courts.
For the first time we are hearing from some of the judiciary about the back-and-forth between the district attorney and SAPD Chief.– For the first time, the county’s judges are weighing in publicly on the back-and-forth between the district attorney and SAPD Chief as well as the court system’s role following a string of recent police shootings.
For instance, when an offender violates bond or probation they need to be alerted about it but they say, that often does not happen. While the two judges say they can’t speak on behalf of the entire judiciary, they say in their respective courts when an offender continues to violate bond, they do something about it.
Meza said another issue she is seeing is the delay in indictments from the state which is creating repeat offender situations.
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