Race For Sacramento County District Attorney

Beth Ruyak talks one-on-one with the candidates for Sacramento County District Attorney: Maggy Krell, Todd Leras and Anne Marie Schubert. The job hasn’t been open for twenty years and the issues include prison realignment and racial disparities. More

	Maggy Krell Occupation: Deputy Attorney General, California Department of Justice Priorities (Via SmartVoter.org):  Expand the use of drug and mental health courts to get low-level offenders back on track Develop partnerships to prevent youth and gang violence, as well as sexual exploitation of kids preyed on by traffickers Establish a public integrity unit to build the community's trust in law enforcement and government
	Todd David Leras Occupation: Attorney Priorities (Via SmartVoter.org): Responding to realignment by creating innovative programs for the treatment of drug abusers, low-level and first-time offenders Prioritizing rare prison bed space for the most violent and predatory of offenders, such as murderers, rapists, pedophiles, and violent gang members. Reinvigorating the Special Prosecution Unit to fully and objectively investigate officer involved shootings and political corruption.
	Anne Marie Schubert Occupation: Supervising District Attorney Priorities (Via SmartVoter.org):  Protect our homes, schools and neighborhoods from crime and gangs Uphold the law Defend the rights of crime victims