Boudin, who has not ruled out running again for district attorney, said his time in office was hobbled by a pandemic that shuttered courts and the intensive treatment and counseling programs relied on to rehabilitate offenders.
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For his part, Mr. Boudin said he understands voters’ being frustrated, but said his office was being “scapegoated” for problems that existed long before he entered office, and exacerbated by the pandemic.
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