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Sacramento Homeless Union Threatens Federal Legal Action if Unhoused Not Provided 24-Hour Cooling Center Relief from Dangerous Summer Heat

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|Date: June 22, 2022
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Sacramento Homeless Union Threatens Federal Legal Action if Unhoused Not Provided 24-Hour Cooling Center Relief from Dangerous Summer Heat

By Cres Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO, CA – Legal counsel for the Sacramento Homel ...

By Cres Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO, CA – Legal counsel for the Sacramento Homeless Union Tuesday threatened to take federal legal action against the city and county of Sacram ...

June 22, 2022
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U.S. Sentencing Commission’s 2022 Report: Lower Rates of Recidivism Associated with Longer Sentences

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|Date: June 22, 2022
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U.S. Sentencing Commission’s 2022 Report: Lower Rates of Recidivism Associated with Longer Sentences

By Cheyenne Galloway and Jojo Kofman WASHINGTON, DC – The United States Sentencing Commission’s 2022 repo ...

By Cheyenne Galloway and Jojo Kofman WASHINGTON, DC – The United States Sentencing Commission’s 2022 report, detailing the relationship between length of incarceration and recidivism, has concluded th ...

June 22, 2022
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Key CA Legislative Committee Approves Measure to Help Incarcerated Workers Earning Just Pennies an Hour

Posted by Jaanvi Kaur
|Date: June 22, 2022
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Key CA Legislative Committee Approves Measure to Help Incarcerated Workers Earning Just Pennies an Hour

By Jaanvi Kaur SACRAMENTO, CA – The California State Assembly Committee on Public Safety Tuesday approved ...

By Jaanvi Kaur SACRAMENTO, CA – The California State Assembly Committee on Public Safety Tuesday approved legislation – with overwhelming bipartisan support and no opposition – to pay fair and just wa ...

June 22, 2022
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Sacramento Attorney Weighs in on January 6 Capitol Insurrectionist Case Involving Sentenced CA Doctor

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|Date: June 21, 2022
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Sacramento Attorney Weighs in on January 6 Capitol Insurrectionist Case Involving Sentenced CA Doctor

By Cres Vellucci, Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief WASHINGTON, DC – A California doctor was sentenced to ...

By Cres Vellucci, Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief WASHINGTON, DC – A California doctor was sentenced to prison the past week for her role in the January 6 insurrection last year – she pleaded guilty ...

June 21, 2022
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Guest Commentary: Civilized Californians Will Continue Anti-Capital Punishment Fight

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 21, 2022
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Guest Commentary: Civilized Californians Will Continue Anti-Capital Punishment Fight

By Stephen Cooper The biggest lie about Proposition 66, California’s poorly drafted new death penalty law ...

By Stephen Cooper The biggest lie about Proposition 66, California’s poorly drafted new death penalty law — only missing another “6” in numbering to be properly identified as the devil’s spawn — is sp ...

June 21, 2022
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Public Defender Attacks New NY Mayor’s Homeless Tactics, Misuse of Budget $$, Especially for Police

Posted by Jaanvi Kaur
|Date: June 21, 2022
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Public Defender Attacks New NY Mayor’s Homeless Tactics, Misuse of Budget $$, Especially for Police

By Jaanvi Kaur NEW YORK, NY – New York Public Defender Olayemi Olurin Monday criticized New York City’s ...

By Jaanvi Kaur NEW YORK, NY – New York Public Defender Olayemi Olurin Monday criticized New York City’s mayor, Eric Adams, for his “war on homeless,” and his strengthening of the New York Police Dept ...

June 21, 2022
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Here We Go Again – This Time in LA

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 20, 2022
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Here We Go Again – This Time in LA

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Los Angeles, CA - Stop me if you’ve heard this one before—someone ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Los Angeles, CA - Stop me if you’ve heard this one before—someone released early, committed a new and bad crime and it’s the fault of the DA and his reform effor ...

June 20, 2022
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Drunk Lawyer Grossly Misrepresented Black Man Now on Death Row, Appeal Claims

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|Date: June 20, 2022
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Drunk Lawyer Grossly Misrepresented Black Man Now on Death Row, Appeal Claims

By Amy Berberyan OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – Based on evidence that his court-appointed trial lawyer was a ...

By Amy Berberyan OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – Based on evidence that his court-appointed trial lawyer was addicted to drugs during his representation, Tremane Wood—a Black man on death row for a crime h ...

June 20, 2022
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Guest Commentary: Systemic Problem – Crime (U.S. Police Spend Nearly Double What Russia Spends on Its Military)

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|Date: June 19, 2022
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Guest Commentary: Systemic Problem – Crime (U.S. Police Spend Nearly Double What Russia Spends on Its Military)

By Mark Dempsey "The law, in its majestic equality, forbids rich and poor alike sleeping under bridges, ...

By Mark Dempsey "The law, in its majestic equality, forbids rich and poor alike sleeping under bridges, begging in the streets, and stealing their bread.” - Anatole France A recent opinion piece in t ...

June 19, 2022
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Guest Commentary: The Liberating Truth about Juneteenth

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|Date: June 19, 2022
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Guest Commentary: The Liberating Truth about Juneteenth

As we celebrate Juneteenth, let’s remember exactly what we are celebrating, and why. By Yasmin Cader When ...

As we celebrate Juneteenth, let’s remember exactly what we are celebrating, and why. By Yasmin Cader When my first born started kindergarten, I learned American enslavement was on the curriculum that ...

June 19, 2022
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Looking Back: United States Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor – Part 1

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|Date: June 19, 2022
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Looking Back: United States Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor – Part 1

Jeffrey Deskovic Speaking in Davis in 2019 at the Annual Vanguard Event by Jeffrey Deskovic "Looking ba ...

Jeffrey Deskovic Speaking in Davis in 2019 at the Annual Vanguard Event by Jeffrey Deskovic "Looking back" will feature reprints of articles that Jeff previously wrote while a columnist at The Westc ...

June 19, 2022
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Oakland Police Pocket Disaster Relief Funds, Charges Social Justice Group

Posted by Shady Gonzales
|Date: June 19, 2022
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Oakland Police Pocket Disaster Relief Funds, Charges Social Justice Group

By Shady Gonzales OAKLAND, CA – The Oakland Police Dept.—according to the Anti Police-Terror Project—has ...

By Shady Gonzales OAKLAND, CA – The Oakland Police Dept.—according to the Anti Police-Terror Project—has been given more than $87 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds that were supposed to ...

June 19, 2022
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Guest Commentary: Why Black Fathers Are Misunderstood

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|Date: June 18, 2022
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Guest Commentary: Why Black Fathers Are Misunderstood

Preparing to be a father from prison By Abdur Rahman Malik There are so many misconceptions about Black f ...

Preparing to be a father from prison By Abdur Rahman Malik There are so many misconceptions about Black fathers. How often has the mother of a child spilled myths about the Black father willfully aban ...

June 18, 2022
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Captive Labor: Stories of Involuntary Servitude

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|Date: June 18, 2022
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Captive Labor: Stories of Involuntary Servitude

The Constitution should prohibit all forms of slavery and involuntary servitude — including forced labor ...

The Constitution should prohibit all forms of slavery and involuntary servitude — including forced labor in prisons. From the ACLU It has been 157 years since the 13th Amendment abolished slavery, yet ...

June 18, 2022
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LA District Attorney Announces He’ll Seek 40 Years to Life for Alleged Attempted Murder of CHP Officer

Posted by Cheyenne Galloway
|Date: June 18, 2022
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LA District Attorney Announces He’ll Seek 40 Years to Life for Alleged Attempted Murder of CHP Officer

By Cheyenne Galloway LOS ANGELES – Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón said this week he is seeki ...

By Cheyenne Galloway LOS ANGELES – Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón said this week he is seeking a 40 years to life sentence for a person now being held for the attempted murder June 13 of ...

June 18, 2022
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ACLU Lawsuit Leads to End of City’s Discriminatory Rental Ordinance that Targeted Somali, People of Color

Posted by Aryal Aglugub
|Date: June 17, 2022
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ACLU Lawsuit Leads to End of City’s Discriminatory Rental Ordinance that Targeted Somali, People of Color

By Aryal Aglugub FARIBAULT, MN - The American Civil Liberties Union of Minnesota reached a settlement rec ...

By Aryal Aglugub FARIBAULT, MN - The American Civil Liberties Union of Minnesota reached a settlement recently with the city of Faribault, which they accused of discriminatory and unconstitutional hou ...

June 17, 2022
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Innocence Project’s Senior Legal Counsel Appointed U.S. District Judge for Eastern District of New York

Posted by Nora Dahl
|Date: June 17, 2022
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Innocence Project’s Senior Legal Counsel Appointed U.S. District Judge for Eastern District of New York

By Nora Dahl NEW YORK, NY - Nina Morrison, the Innocence Project's senior litigation counsel, was appoint ...

By Nora Dahl NEW YORK, NY - Nina Morrison, the Innocence Project's senior litigation counsel, was appointed as U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of New York by the U.S. Senate this week. “N ...

June 17, 2022
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Public Defender Files Motion to Recuse Judge and DA in Orange County Case

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 16, 2022
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Public Defender Files Motion to Recuse Judge and DA in Orange County Case

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Santa Ana, CA – Back in November 2020, David Valladares filed a mo ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Santa Ana, CA – Back in November 2020, David Valladares filed a motion seeking resentencing via PC section 1170.95. The DA’s office in Orange County agreed that ...

June 16, 2022
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Republican Legislator in Oklahoma Proclaims Glossip to Be an Innocent Man on Death Row, Following Investigative Report

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 16, 2022
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Republican Legislator in Oklahoma Proclaims Glossip to Be an Innocent Man on Death Row, Following Investigative Report

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Oklahoma City, OK – If there was any doubt that Richard Glossip wa ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Oklahoma City, OK – If there was any doubt that Richard Glossip was wrongly convicted and sentenced to die in Oklahoma, the report released on Wednesday and the ...

June 16, 2022
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After DA Boudin Recall, SF Public Defender Pledges Commitment to ‘Advocating for System-Impacted Community Members’

Posted by Jaanvi Kaur
|Date: June 16, 2022
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After DA Boudin Recall, SF Public Defender Pledges Commitment to ‘Advocating for System-Impacted Community Members’

By Jaanvi Kaur SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Post the successful recall last week of San Francisco District Attorne ...

By Jaanvi Kaur SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Post the successful recall last week of San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin, SF Public Defender Mano Raju, according to a series of tweets, pledged the PD O ...

June 16, 2022
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