News

Voting in School Board elections

All parents can vote for members of the San Francisco Board of Education, even parents who are not citizens. Parents should assess the risks and benefits before registering to vote.

APD Operation Lights Out 2015

The Adult Probation Department’s “Operation Lights Out,” executed Halloween night, speaks to the true essence of Probation’s multiple roles: to Protect the Community, Serve Justice, and Change Lives.

SFAPD and Reentry Council announce grand opening of Cala Mexican Seafood Restaurant

Through connections with the Adult Probation Department's re-entry branch, Delancey Street and the Young Community Developers, Rosenbush found a pool of around 50 individuals to interview for positions at Cala.

Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi and Chief Adult Probation Officer Wendy Still are proud to introduce the Reentry Pod

Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi and Chief Adult Probation Officer Wendy Still are proud to introduce the Reentry Pod, located at County Jail #2.

San Francisco's Family-Focused Probation: A Conversation with Chief Adult Probation Officer Wendy Still

At year-end 2009, 7.23 million adults were involved in the criminal justice system—whether in jail or prison or on probation or parole. These numbers on their own are disturbingly high, but they fail to reflect the millions of family members and loved ones who are affected

State Penalizes Best Practices by Allocating Less Money to Counties that Successfully Invest in Alternatives to Incarceration

A new study by the Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice (CJCJ) in collaboration with San Francisco Adult Probation Department finds that,

Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice Issues Policy Brief on San Francisco's "self reliant incarceration policies"

San Francisco's Locally Self-Reliant Incarceration Policies are Saving State Taxpayers Hundreds of Millions of Dollars a Year.