OAKLAND — Two Black men who were freed last year from state prison over prosecutorial misconduct are now suing Alameda County, claiming prosecutors there sought to rig juries to bolster the district attorney’s “tough on crime” image.
Darwin Bondgraham is a News Editor at The Oaklandside. He specializes in investigative reporting on police and prosecutorial misconduct, gun violence, and various legal affairs, reflecting his deep engagement with civil and family law issues. Bondgraham's work has been featured in notable publications such as Berkeleyside, Rolling Stone, and The Oaklandside, and he is the co-author of the book The Riders Come Out at Night, which delves into the Oakland Police Department's history.















