U.S. Department of Justice Report of Santa Rita Jail (2021)
Questions and Answers About the Work of the Alameda County District Attorney
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Alameda County supervisors reject increase to campaign contribution limit, East Bay Times, September 11, 2025 (featuring ICJJ member Bob Britton)
Prop. 36’s Smart Response to Crime, Addiction, Homelessness, The Mercury News, October 31, 2024
Is Alameda County’s New Sheriff Fulfilling Campaign Promise of “Transformational Change?” by Lisa Fernandez and Brooks Jarosz, Fox2KTVU, September 14, 2023
Care First Community Coalition Protests at Santa Rita Jail, The Independent, April 6, 2023
April 1, 2023 Vigil on KPFA Evening News (interview begins at about 17:21)
Dozens Gather for Vigil and Rally at Santa Rita Jail by Jeanita Lymon, Pleasanton Weekly, April 3, 2023
Marchers Protest Inmate Deaths at Santa Rita Jail in Dublin by John Ramos, CBS News, April 1, 2023
Protesters Decry Deaths at Santa Rita Jail; Sheriff Counters With Gradual But Impactful Change by Lisa Fernandez, Fox2KTVU, April 1, 2023
Community and Civil Rights Groups Hold Vigil and Rally Over Recent Deaths at Santa Rita Jail by Attila Pelit, KQED, April 2, 2023
AG Should Investigate Alameda County Sheriff Deputy Hires by Rev. George C.L. Cummings and Bob Britton, The Mercury News, October 14, 2025
Sheriff’s Office Needs Independent Oversight by Bob Britton, East Bay Times, September 29, 2022
Hold Sheriff Accountable for Deaths in His Jail by Bob Britton, East Bay Times, May 26, 2022
Interfaith Group Demands Change to Stem Deaths at Santa Rita Jail by Sunni Khalid, KALW, May 25, 2022
Clergy and Community Protest Deaths in the Jail by ICJJ, May 24, 2022
58 People Have Died at Santa Rita Jail Since 2014; Interfaith Group Demands Change by Lisa Fernandez, KTVU Channel 2, May 24, 2022
Unrecognized and Underutilized Potential: The Behavioral Court of Alameda County by Sawan Garde, intern for Urban Strategies Council, January 2022
Op-Eds: Improve Conditions in Jail, Expand Treatment in Community by ICJJ Members Micky Duxbury, Myrna Schwartz, and Richard Speiglman, The Daily Caliornian, September 28, 2021
Guest Commentary: Another Suicide at Santa Rita Jail Sparks Cry for Sheriff Oversight in Alameda County by ICJJ Member Bob Britton, April 21, 2021
Federal Class Action Over Alameda County Jail Conditions for Persons with Mental Illness, by Rosen, Bien, Galvan, & Grunfeld, LLP, April 22, 2020
Santa Rita Jail prisoners stage hunger strike and work stoppage to protest filthy conditions, price gouging and abuse) by by Attorney Yolanda Huang and Incarcerated Workers Organizing Committee (IWOC), Oakland, San Francisco Bay View, October 30, 2019
“The Most Dangerous Place in Alameda County” by Scott Morris, East Bay Express, May 7, 2019
