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By Anita Chabria Columnist
April 4, 2024
August 6, 2023
District Attorney Jeff Rosen said: “Paying for sex is not a victimless crime. These young women are groomed, assaulted, and exploited. If you spend money on these services, you are part of the problem. If you are a trafficker, you are the problem - and you are going to prison.”
July 15, 2023
As the Bay Area’s open-air drug markets are targeted, does this pilot program hold any promise?
‘It is not a return to the war on drugs,’ said Deputy Assistant District Attorney David Angel. ‘But it is keeping people accountable.’
May 15, 2023
Are you a victim of crypto crime? Erin West wants to help
Shining light on a world that thrives in darkness, the Santa Clara County prosecutor is using legal techniques to find and return funds
January 25, 2023
Santa Clara County DA Jeff Rosen Honors Courageous Parents with Awards for Bravery
More About District Attorney Jeff Rosen
THE STANFORD RAPE CASE 6:11
When the judge sentenced Stanford swimmer Brock Turner to only six months in jail for sexually assaulting an unconscious woman behind a dumpster, it caused an uproar and an international dialogue about violence toward women on college campuses. Rather than support a recall of the judge, DA Rosen chose to work with community groups and the state legislature to change the law because "rape is rape."
EXPEDITING RAPE KIT TESTING 2:45
Cindy Chavez, the President of the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors talks about working with DA Jeff Rosen to expedite rape kit testing— and how California's Silicon Valley now leads the world in expedited rape kit testing.
COMMON SENSE GUN CONTROL 3:56
Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen addresses the Community Summit on Firearms and Safety about his common sense approach to gun control for California's Silicon Valley.
RESTORATIVE JUSTICE 3:57
Six life sentences would mean Jon Grobman would die in prison, but Silicon Valley District Attorney Jeff Rosen believed in the extraordinary work Jon was doing inside, and that he should become a contributing member of the greater community.
SUNNYVALE HATE CRIME PROSECUTION 3:19
When a man deliberately drove through a crowded cross walk in Sunnyvale, California, severely injuring many people— including a young Indian-American girl— Silicon Valley DA Jeff Rosen filed hate crime charges against the perpetrator who targeted the victims because he thought they were Muslims.
WE LOOK LIKE THE COMMUNITY WE SERVE 2:36
The Santa Clara County District Attorney's office looks a lot different than it did ten years ago because DA Jeff Rosen has transformed the department to look much more like the diverse Silicon Valley community it serves.
TEDX: WHAT WE CAN LEARN FROM GERMANY’S PRISON SYSTEM 25:25
Santa Clara County DA Jeff Rosen traveled to Germany to learn about their low crime rate and rehabilitative prisons and how we could reduce both crime and the number of people behind bars by reforming our prisons.
KRON 4: DA ROSEN DISCUSSES THE DANGERS OF GHOST GUNS 2:48
“Ghost guns” are guns made from unregulated kits purchased online that are then assembled to create assault weapons that are illegal to purchase or possess in California.