A recent change in California law now requires courts to presume a link between certain conditions and criminal behavior—shifting the burden of proof and limiting judges’ ability to deny diversion. San Diego Deputy District Attorney Matt Greco explains how this impacts public safety, victims, and the courtroom itself. We also look at a proposed fix that could bring back judicial discretion and ensure treatment programs are tied to the actual offense.
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Why California Judges Are Dismissing More Cases | Matt Greco
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A recent change in California law now requires courts to presume a link between certain conditions and criminal behavior—shifting the burden of proof and limiting judges’ ability to deny diversion. San Diego Deputy District Attorney Matt Greco explains how this impacts public safety, victims, and the courtroom itself. We also look at a proposed fix that could bring back judicial discretion and ensure treatment programs are tied to the actual offense.
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