Alameda County DA responds to community crime concerns in another heated town hall

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Throughout the night, DA Pamela Price spoke about the reforms she's brought to the DA's office, and hit back at claims she's soft on crime. However, some people got so frustrated that they stormed out of the event.

"The person that did it was up on murder charges until Pamela Price took office. Reduced all the charges to involuntary. Took all the enhancements away," Harris said.

One of those who left was Laura Koski, who says she thinks Price avoided answering audience questions. "We are in a unique, crazy time where everybody in this community has a gun. And so we're not going to be able to lock our way up out of this situation," said Price.Something many in the audience say they want to see more of.But something the DA doesn't always agree with - and an issue Price campaigned on.

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