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Former Davis Police Officer Arraigned on Embezzlement Charges

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 22, 2020
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Former Davis Police Officer Arraigned on Embezzlement Charges

By David M. Greenwald Former Davis Police Officer Trevor Edens was arraigned on Wednesday, appearing via ...

By David M. Greenwald Former Davis Police Officer Trevor Edens was arraigned on Wednesday, appearing via Zoom at Yolo Superior Court. The case is being prosecuted by Solano County Deputy DA Paul Sequ ...

October 22, 2020
| by David Greenwald

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Upcoming “Reimagining Public Safety Community Teach-In” On Saturday

Posted by Linh Nguyen
|Date: October 21, 2020
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Upcoming “Reimagining Public Safety Community Teach-In” On Saturday

By Emily Dill DAVIS -- An educational rally for innovative policing and public safety strategies will be ...

By Emily Dill DAVIS -- An educational rally for innovative policing and public safety strategies will be held this Saturday October 24 from 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Solidarity Space in Davis’s C ...

October 21, 2020
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Commentary: The Dangerous Mix of Policing and Mental Illness

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 20, 2020
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Commentary: The Dangerous Mix of Policing and Mental Illness

By David M. Greenwald I have watched the video of Christopher Gray getting shot and killed. Tragic situa ...

By David M. Greenwald I have watched the video of Christopher Gray getting shot and killed. Tragic situation. He had already stabbed his mother and she was dying. There was a confrontation with the ...

October 20, 2020
| by David Greenwald

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Officer Shooting in Christopher Gray Case Calls for Thorough Davis Police Department Investigation, Discussed in PAC

Posted by Linh Nguyen
|Date: October 19, 2020
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Officer Shooting in Christopher Gray Case Calls for Thorough Davis Police Department Investigation, Discussed in PAC

By Jordan Varney DAVIS -- At the Police Accountability Commission (PAC) meeting on Monday Oct. 5, they d ...

By Jordan Varney DAVIS -- At the Police Accountability Commission (PAC) meeting on Monday Oct. 5, they discussed the shooting timeline for the Davis Police Department’s (DPD) officer-involved shootin ...

October 19, 2020
| by Linh Nguyen

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Seemingly Unproductive Joint Subcommittee Meeting Results In Critical Public Comments

Posted by Linh Nguyen
|Date: October 18, 2020
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Seemingly Unproductive Joint Subcommittee Meeting Results In Critical Public Comments

By Emily Dill DAVIS -- A month before the joint subcommittee for public safety must report their finding ...

By Emily Dill DAVIS -- A month before the joint subcommittee for public safety must report their findings and recommendations to City Council, they struggled to find an overall “goal” for their organ ...

October 18, 2020
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Grand Jury Recommendations Strike Anger In PAC

Posted by Linh Nguyen
|Date: October 08, 2020
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Grand Jury Recommendations Strike Anger In PAC

By Emily Dill DAVIS -- The Yolo County Grand Jury investigation of the Police Accountability Commission ...

By Emily Dill DAVIS -- The Yolo County Grand Jury investigation of the Police Accountability Commission (PAC) suggested that the Davis Police Department (DPD) should have more involvement with the PA ...

October 08, 2020
| by Linh Nguyen

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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 79: Davis Community Policing Discussion

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: October 05, 2020
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 79: Davis Community Policing Discussion

Everyday Injustice sat down with four individuals in the community of Davis, California, looking to make ...

Everyday Injustice sat down with four individuals in the community of Davis, California, looking to make changes to policing at the local level. The participants: Morgan Poindexter, Aarthi Sekar, Lupi ...

October 05, 2020
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Joint Subcommittees Discuss Idea of Social Workers Accompanying Police Officers Responding to 911 Calls

Posted by Linh Nguyen
|Date: September 29, 2020
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Joint Subcommittees Discuss Idea of Social Workers Accompanying Police Officers Responding to 911 Calls

By Zohd Khan DAVIS -- Upon the recent outbursts of anger and repulsion by protestors infuriated with soc ...

By Zohd Khan DAVIS -- Upon the recent outbursts of anger and repulsion by protestors infuriated with social injustice nationwide, the Davis City council has appointed three Commissions to devise publ ...

September 29, 2020
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Davis Police Department’s Surveillance Technology Report Difficult to Read, According to Police Accountability Commission

Posted by Linh Nguyen
|Date: September 27, 2020
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Davis Police Department’s Surveillance Technology Report Difficult to Read, According to Police Accountability Commission

By Madison Forwood DAVIS -- Upon reviewing the Davis Police Department’s 2020 Surveillance Technology re ...

By Madison Forwood DAVIS -- Upon reviewing the Davis Police Department’s 2020 Surveillance Technology report, the Police Accountability Commission found that the report was too lengthy and difficult ...

September 27, 2020
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Discussions on Addressing Mental Health and Systemic Racism in Davis in Temporary Joint Subcommittee Meeting

Posted by Linh Nguyen
|Date: September 26, 2020
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Discussions on Addressing Mental Health and Systemic Racism in Davis in Temporary Joint Subcommittee Meeting

By Emily Dill DAVIS --Mental health and systemic racism become highly contentious topics at the temporar ...

By Emily Dill DAVIS --Mental health and systemic racism become highly contentious topics at the temporary joint subcommittee meeting on Wednesday evening. Discussions of how to define and ensure the ...

September 26, 2020
| by Linh Nguyen

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Grand Jury Report Examines Police Accountability Commission, Public Records and Picnic Day

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 25, 2020
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Grand Jury Report Examines Police Accountability Commission, Public Records and Picnic Day

By David M. Greenwald The Grand Jury heavily called into question the decisions by the Police Accountabil ...

By David M. Greenwald The Grand Jury heavily called into question the decisions by the Police Accountability Commission (PAC) to limit participation by the police at their meetings as well as the poli ...

September 25, 2020
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Police Accountability Commission Addresses Recent Claim of Excessive Force by Davis PD

Posted by Linh Nguyen
|Date: September 21, 2020
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Police Accountability Commission Addresses Recent Claim of Excessive Force by Davis PD

By Emily Dill DAVIS -- The detention of an innocent individual at gunpoint on Sunday Sep. 13, 2020, raise ...

By Emily Dill DAVIS -- The detention of an innocent individual at gunpoint on Sunday Sep. 13, 2020, raised concerns about protocol in the Davis PD, as the complainant and witnesses suggested race was ...

September 21, 2020
| by Linh Nguyen

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Davis Police Accountability Commission Debates Over Davis Police Department’s Use Of Racial Identity And Profiling Act Data

Posted by Linh Nguyen
|Date: September 17, 2020
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Davis Police Accountability Commission Debates Over Davis Police Department’s Use Of Racial Identity And Profiling Act Data

By Emily Dill A debate broke out over the Racial Identity and Profiling Act (RIPA) data reviewed during t ...

By Emily Dill A debate broke out over the Racial Identity and Profiling Act (RIPA) data reviewed during the Police Accountability Commission (PAC) meeting Monday evening as Commission members argued t ...

September 17, 2020
| by Linh Nguyen

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Monday Morning Thoughts: Newspapers All Over Country Have Stopped Running Mugshots, Not the Enterprise

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 14, 2020
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Newspapers All Over Country Have Stopped Running Mugshots, Not the Enterprise

The story featured prominently on page one of the newspaper: “Bail increase sought for South Davis sex-as ...

The story featured prominently on page one of the newspaper: “Bail increase sought for South Davis sex-assault suspect.” In addition to the story, a mugshot of the suspect. The man is accused of atte ...

September 14, 2020
| by David Greenwald

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Guest Commentary: Toward a New Model of Policing for Davis

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: September 01, 2020
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Guest Commentary: Toward a New Model of Policing for Davis

A Letter to the Public Safety Joint Subcommittee by Morgan Poindexter, Julea Shaw, Aarthi Sekar, Rowan Bo ...

A Letter to the Public Safety Joint Subcommittee by Morgan Poindexter, Julea Shaw, Aarthi Sekar, Rowan Boswell, Caitlin French & Jordan Varney When formulating the specifics of policy changes, it ...

September 01, 2020
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Davis Police Auditor Report Shows Poorly Handled Community Interactions by DPD

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 03, 2020
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Davis Police Auditor Report Shows Poorly Handled Community Interactions by DPD

The Davis Police Department received a series of complaints from a Davis resident about the way in which ...

The Davis Police Department received a series of complaints from a Davis resident about the way in which the department handled complaints in an assault/vandalism investigation in which his sister was ...

August 03, 2020
| by David Greenwald

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Chief Acknowledges Errors in Handling of ‘Karen’ Case

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 25, 2020
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Chief Acknowledges Errors in Handling of ‘Karen’ Case

A few weeks ago the Vanguard reported on complaints that Dr. Khoa Lam had in encounters with two resident ...

A few weeks ago the Vanguard reported on complaints that Dr. Khoa Lam had in encounters with two residents of Moore Apartments in Davis which ultimately led to the police being called. Among his compl ...

July 25, 2020
| by David Greenwald

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Social Determinants of Public Safety – Community Discussion on Re-Envisioning Public Safety and Policing

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 23, 2020
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Social Determinants of Public Safety – Community Discussion on Re-Envisioning Public Safety and Policing

On Monday Morgan Poindexter, Caitlin French, Julea Shaw, Rowan Boswell and Aarthi Sekar presented to the ...

On Monday Morgan Poindexter, Caitlin French, Julea Shaw, Rowan Boswell and Aarthi Sekar presented to the Social Services Commission. This evening (Thursday) there will be a similar presentation to th ...

July 23, 2020
| by David Greenwald

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Analysis: City Releases DPD Stop Data from 2019, Hints at Disproportionate Policing

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 15, 2020
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Analysis: City Releases DPD Stop Data from 2019, Hints at Disproportionate Policing

For years, we have heard complaints from communities of color about disproportionate policing in the city ...

For years, we have heard complaints from communities of color about disproportionate policing in the city of Davis by the Davis Police Department. Newly released data show that 9 percent of traffic s ...

July 15, 2020
| by David Greenwald

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Asian Man Believes He Was ‘Karened’ in Davis, Davis Police Unsympathetic

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 12, 2020
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Asian Man Believes He Was ‘Karened’ in Davis, Davis Police Unsympathetic

Khoa Lam, a Vietnamese immigrant who grew up in Davis and recently passed his residency to become a docto ...

Khoa Lam, a Vietnamese immigrant who grew up in Davis and recently passed his residency to become a doctor and landed a position in Dallas, was visiting his parents this week in Davis at the Moore Vil ...

July 12, 2020
| by David Greenwald

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