Priorities
With Karen Breslin as District Attorney, our community will see a justice system that prioritizes reform, safety, accountability, and unwavering service to the people, creating a brighter, safer future for all.
Criminal Justice Reform
Karen believes that justice should be restorative, not purely punitive. She will champion criminal justice reform by advocating for diversion programs where appropriate, focusing on alternatives to incarceration that prioritize treatment and rehabilitation. By integrating restorative justice practices, Karen aims to reduce recidivism, heal communities, and give individuals a second chance to rebuild their lives.
Community Safety
The safety of our community is a top priority. Karen is determined to tackle the most pressing issues, including gun crimes, the fentanyl crisis, crimes against children, and hate crimes. She will work tirelessly to protect our neighborhoods, ensuring that our community is a place where everyone feels secure and protected.
Accountability
Karen is committed to upholding the principle that everyone is equal under the law, regardless of their background or financial status. She will ensure accountability within the District Attorney’s office and among law enforcement, fostering transparency and trust in our justice system. By holding herself and her team to the highest standards, Karen will work to ensure that justice is served fairly and impartially.
For The People
As the Chief Law Enforcement Officer for the 23rd Judicial District, Karen will honor the trust placed in her by the people. She is dedicated to upholding all laws, not just those she agrees with, ensuring that justice is delivered without bias or political influence. Karen believes that the District Attorney’s office is the People’s Office, and she will leave politics at the door, focusing solely on serving the community and upholding the law with integrity and fairness.
Over the past year, Karen has actively reached out to residents across the district, attending town halls, community events, and neighborhood meetings. Her commitment to community engagement is not just about listening—it’s about ensuring that every voice is heard and respected in the decision-making process. As District Attorney, Karen will continue to prioritize these connections, working collaboratively with the community to build a justice system that is inclusive, transparent, and responsive to the needs of all.
Karen Breslin believes that a strong justice system is rooted in the voices of the community it serves. Throughout her campaign, she has dedicated herself to engaging with the people of the 23rd Judicial District, meeting with constituents from all walks of life to listen to their concerns, ideas, and hopes for the future. Karen understands that diverse perspectives are essential in shaping policies that truly reflect the needs of our community.
Her priorities reflect a deep dedication to reform, safety, and accountability, ensuring that every individual is treated with the dignity and respect they deserve.
