Jenkins has accepted no responsibility for her own actions, which raises questions about the effectiveness of the ethics diversionary program mandated by the State Bar.
The Recall Diana Becton group aims to gather over 72,000 signatures for a recall election against Contra Costa County's district attorney, citing dissatisfaction with her performance.
The defense argues that the current D.A. Nathan Hochman's refusal to support resentencing is politically motivated, lacking substantial legal justification or regard for the case's facts.
Three Alameda police officers appeared in court after being charged with involuntary manslaughter in Mario Gonzalez's death, allowed to remain out of custody until the next hearing.