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SF District Attorney Brooke Jenkins Tabs Monifa Willis Chief of Victim Services Division

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|Date: July 30, 2022
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SF District Attorney Brooke Jenkins Tabs Monifa Willis Chief of Victim Services Division

By The Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Monifa Willis is the new Chief of the office’s Victim Services ...

By The Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Monifa Willis is the new Chief of the office’s Victim Services Division, according to a statement from controversial new San Francisco District Attorney Brook ...

July 30, 2022
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Guest Commentary: A Debilitating Disease Called Life without Parole

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|Date: July 29, 2022
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Guest Commentary: A Debilitating Disease Called Life without Parole

It doesn’t have to mean a life without purpose. By Timothy Johnson Although I am surrounded by people to ...

It doesn’t have to mean a life without purpose. By Timothy Johnson Although I am surrounded by people to the point of suffocating, I feel utterly alone. I have a debilitating disease that controls and ...

July 29, 2022
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Trump’s Public Safety and Crime Speech Urges Executions for Drug Sellers, Homeless Internment Camps

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|Date: July 29, 2022
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Trump’s Public Safety and Crime Speech Urges Executions for Drug Sellers, Homeless Internment Camps

By Veronica Miller WASHINGTON, DC- Former President Donald Trump discussed crime during his address Tuesd ...

By Veronica Miller WASHINGTON, DC- Former President Donald Trump discussed crime during his address Tuesday to the America First Policy Institute, presenting policy proposals—including urging executio ...

July 29, 2022
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Law School Takes on Wage Theft Program to Help Prosecutors Attack Theft of Workers’ Wages

Posted by Delilah Hammons
|Date: July 29, 2022
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Law School Takes on Wage Theft Program to Help Prosecutors Attack Theft of Workers’ Wages

By Delilah Hammons CHAPEL HILL, NC – The Institute for Innovation in Protection launched a new project na ...

By Delilah Hammons CHAPEL HILL, NC – The Institute for Innovation in Protection launched a new project named “Protecting Workers: Wage Theft Enforcement for the Local Prosecutor,” designed to help pro ...

July 29, 2022
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Regardless of What DA Jenkins Did with Standalone Drug Charges, Enforcement Is Not the Answer to SF’s Drug Problems, Public Defenders Say

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 28, 2022
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Regardless of What DA Jenkins Did with Standalone Drug Charges, Enforcement Is Not the Answer to SF’s Drug Problems, Public Defenders Say

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – Last week it was reported that appointed DA Br ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – Last week it was reported that appointed DA Brooke Jenkins recently filed over a dozen cases where the only charge was possession of drug par ...

July 28, 2022
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Yolo DA Modifies Drug Diversion Program, Returns to Formally Charging All Drug Offenses

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|Date: July 28, 2022
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Yolo DA Modifies Drug Diversion Program, Returns to Formally Charging All Drug Offenses

By Robert J. Hansen Woodland, CA - In January 2021, the Yolo County District Attorney’s office adopted a ...

By Robert J. Hansen Woodland, CA - In January 2021, the Yolo County District Attorney’s office adopted a Harm Reduction Policy (HR-Diversion); however, because of the very low numbers of people who ac ...

July 28, 2022
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San Jose Police Cleared by District Attorney in Shooting Death of Unarmed Man

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|Date: July 28, 2022
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San Jose Police Cleared by District Attorney in Shooting Death of Unarmed Man

By The Vanguard Staff SAN JOSE, CA — Although the tactics of police were questioned by experts, three San ...

By The Vanguard Staff SAN JOSE, CA — Although the tactics of police were questioned by experts, three San Jose police officers this week were cleared of criminal liability by the district attorney in ...

July 28, 2022
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Texas Gov’s Anti-Trans Directive Threatens Lives, Undermines Public Safety Argue Current and Former Prosecutors, Attorneys General and Law Enforcement Officials

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|Date: July 28, 2022
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Texas Gov’s Anti-Trans Directive Threatens Lives, Undermines Public Safety Argue Current and Former Prosecutors, Attorneys General and Law Enforcement Officials

By The Vanguard Staff AUSTIN, TX – An amicus brief was filed this week by criminal justice leaders in the ...

By The Vanguard Staff AUSTIN, TX – An amicus brief was filed this week by criminal justice leaders in the Court of Appeals for the Third District of Texas at Austin in Jane Doe v. Greg Abbott, support ...

July 28, 2022
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Judge Won’t Interfere with Jail Phone Policy, but Grants Woman Phone Access for Treatment Program Assessment Interview

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|Date: July 28, 2022
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Judge Won’t Interfere with Jail Phone Policy, but Grants Woman Phone Access for Treatment Program Assessment Interview

By Tommy Nguyen VENTURA, CA - Ventura County Superior Court Judge Patricia Murphy Tuesday addressed a log ...

By Tommy Nguyen VENTURA, CA - Ventura County Superior Court Judge Patricia Murphy Tuesday addressed a logistical issue regarding phone access in jail and ordered the Sheriff’s Office to accommodate As ...

July 28, 2022
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Family Files Lawsuit As Shocking Video of Modesto Police Killing Latino Father Released

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 27, 2022
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Family Files Lawsuit As Shocking Video of Modesto Police Killing Latino Father Released

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dOkKpYcxMmc By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Modesto, CA – Legendar ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dOkKpYcxMmc By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Modesto, CA – Legendary Civil Rights Attorney John Burris and his legal team held a press conference on Tuesday in Mo ...

July 27, 2022
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Guest Commentary: Chesa Boudin’s Recall Isn’t about Crime—It’s about Gentrification

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|Date: July 27, 2022
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Guest Commentary: Chesa Boudin’s Recall Isn’t about Crime—It’s about Gentrification

By Nicholas Turner and Sam McCann Prosecutors can do a great deal to reduce harm and mitigate racial inju ...

By Nicholas Turner and Sam McCann Prosecutors can do a great deal to reduce harm and mitigate racial injustice in prosecution, but they do not control the policies or purse strings that govern investm ...

July 27, 2022
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Alameda DA Candidate Pamela Price Gains Big Endorsement from Assemblymember Alex Lee

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|Date: July 27, 2022
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Alameda DA Candidate Pamela Price Gains Big Endorsement from Assemblymember Alex Lee

Lee picks Price because of her decades of work in protecting women’s rights, reducing mass incarceration ...

Lee picks Price because of her decades of work in protecting women’s rights, reducing mass incarceration and bringing justice to victims of law enforcement misconduct and corporate greed. Special to t ...

July 27, 2022
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Chronicle Analysis of CA Cop Data Indicates Racial Profiling Worse, Not Better

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|Date: July 27, 2022
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Chronicle Analysis of CA Cop Data Indicates Racial Profiling Worse, Not Better

By The Vanguard Staff SACRAMENTO, CA — Black people in San Francisco in 2020 were nearly six times more l ...

By The Vanguard Staff SACRAMENTO, CA — Black people in San Francisco in 2020 were nearly six times more likely to be stopped by law enforcement than whites, according to a report by the CA Attorney Ge ...

July 27, 2022
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ACLU Claims Arizona Prisons Withholding Selected News from Incarcerated, Violating First Amendment Rights

Posted by Mihajla Milovanovic
|Date: July 27, 2022
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ACLU Claims Arizona Prisons Withholding Selected News from Incarcerated, Violating First Amendment Rights

By Mihajla Milovanovic PHOENIX, AZ – The American Civil Liberties Union is charging Arizona Department of ...

By Mihajla Milovanovic PHOENIX, AZ – The American Civil Liberties Union is charging Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation, and Reentry has withheld information to the incarcerated related ...

July 27, 2022
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OC Judge, A Former Prosecutor, Accused of Misconduct – About to Be Let Off the Hook by Watch Dog Panel

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 26, 2022
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OC Judge, A Former Prosecutor, Accused of Misconduct – About to Be Let Off the Hook by Watch Dog Panel

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Santa Ana, CA – It seemed like Michael Murray, an Orange County ju ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Santa Ana, CA – It seemed like Michael Murray, an Orange County judge, was about to face discipline for failing to turn over Brady evidence as a report by CJP Tr ...

July 26, 2022
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Two Men – After 35 Years in Prison – Finally Walk Free in Another Innocence Project Victory

Posted by Minh Nguyen
|Date: July 26, 2022
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Two Men – After 35 Years in Prison – Finally Walk Free in Another Innocence Project Victory

By Tommy Nguyen CHICAGO, IL - Late last week, the two men who were wrongly convicted of arson and murder ...

By Tommy Nguyen CHICAGO, IL - Late last week, the two men who were wrongly convicted of arson and murder as teenagers finally had their sentences vacated—35 years later—and were released from prison b ...

July 26, 2022
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Another NY ‘Central Park Jogger’ Conviction Vacated for ‘Lack of Evidence’

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|Date: July 26, 2022
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Another NY ‘Central Park Jogger’ Conviction Vacated for ‘Lack of Evidence’

By The Vanguard Staff NEW YORK, NY –Steven Lopez, who was charged and convicted in the 1989 Central Park ...

By The Vanguard Staff NEW YORK, NY –Steven Lopez, who was charged and convicted in the 1989 Central Park jogger case, had his conviction vacated and indictment dismissed Monday here, announced Manhatt ...

July 26, 2022
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Why Prison Doesn’t Work – In One Graphic

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 25, 2022
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Why Prison Doesn’t Work – In One Graphic

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor They say a picture is worth one thousand words—a good graphic migh ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor They say a picture is worth one thousand words—a good graphic might be worth even more than that. I pulled this graphic from CDCR because it shows the breakdown ...

July 25, 2022
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U.S. Sentencing Commission Releases Report Indicating Positive Impact of Amendment 802 on Illegal Reentry.

Posted by Neha Malhi
|Date: July 25, 2022
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U.S. Sentencing Commission Releases Report Indicating Positive Impact of Amendment 802 on Illegal Reentry.

By Neha Malhi WASHINGTON, DC – The July report of the U.S. Sentencing Commission, “Illegal Reentry: The I ...

By Neha Malhi WASHINGTON, DC – The July report of the U.S. Sentencing Commission, “Illegal Reentry: The Impact of the 2016 Guideline Amendment,” sheds light on the key implication of the Amendment 802 ...

July 25, 2022
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Sunday Commentary: The War on Drugs Does Not Work, and It’s Worse Than That

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 24, 2022
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Sunday Commentary: The War on Drugs Does Not Work, and It’s Worse Than That

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – Voters, frustrated at the direction taken in S ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – Voters, frustrated at the direction taken in San Francisco, tossed out the reform-minded Chesa Boudin and Mayor London Breed installed Brooke ...

July 24, 2022
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