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Public defender reports Miranda hotline use and record‑sealing assistance
Summary
The county's public defender program reported 58 assignments over the prior four weeks, including detention cases and record‑sealing assists. The office fielded 17 calls to a Miranda consultation line and said most youth who received consultation elected to remain silent during questioning.
Ron Reyes, representing the San Mateo County public defender program, presented a four‑week activity summary to the commission on March 25, reporting case assignments, detention counts, record‑sealing work and consults on Miranda advisals.
Reyes said the office had 58 assignments in the past four weeks, of which 18 were detentions. Among those 18 detention assignments, 12 included allegations described as “707(b)”‑type offenses (the transcript notes the reference as a 707…
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