Use this page to find information about prosecutions in Alameda County.
These data are intended to support the implementation of California's Racial
Justice Act, which prohibits the State from pursuing convictions or sentences
based upon race, ethnicity, or national origin.
District Attorney Website: https://www.alcoda.org
District Attorney Data Dashboard: https://data.acgov.org/search
In one five-year period alone, dozens of people who had been declared incompetent to stand trial because of a serious mental illness, died in California jails – while waiting for a bed at a state treatment facility to become available.
On April 9, 2024, the ACLU of Northern California, together with a number of organizations and individuals, filed an original writ petition in the California Supreme Court seeking to have the death penalty declared unconstitutional under the State Equal Protection Clause.
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County Population - 453,491
Demographics
American Indian and Alaska Native - 2%
Asian - 16%
Black or African American - 14%
Hispanic or Latino - 28%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander - 1%
Not Hispanic or Latino - 34%
Two or More Races - 16%
White - 39%
Foreign Born Population %
Solano County, California - 34.4%
California - 26.7%
Poverty Rate
Solano County, California - 10.1%
California - 12.2%
*Statistics from U.S. Census Bureau
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