SAN ANTONIO – Bexar County District Attorney Joe Gonzales, Chief Public Defender Michael Young, and state Rep. Ina Minjarez of San Antonio discussed justice reform as part of Texas RioGrande Legal Aid’s Finding the Way Forward series. Gonzales took office as Bexar County DA in 2019. The county hired Young in 2015 to head the Bexar County Public Defender’s Office, which was created in 2005. Young has been a prosecutor in the Rio Grande Valley and served as a federal public defender. She is a member of the House Appropriations Committee and a member of the House’s first Criminal Justice Reform Caucus.