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New Pre-Filing Youth Diversion Program Announced by LA District Attorney Gascon to Improve Youth Justice

Posted by Julian
|Date: November 21, 2021
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New Pre-Filing Youth Diversion Program Announced by LA District Attorney Gascon to Improve Youth Justice

By Julian Verdon LOS ANGELES, CA – Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón held a press conference th ...

By Julian Verdon LOS ANGELES, CA – Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón held a press conference this week to announce a new pre-filing youth diversion program as part of a department victim-cen ...

November 21, 2021
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Hate Crime Targeting Black High School Assistant Principal for Enforcing Mask Rule Condemned by CAIR, and Former Black Lives Matter Sacramento Lead

Posted by Noe Herrera
|Date: November 21, 2021
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Hate Crime Targeting Black High School Assistant Principal for Enforcing Mask Rule Condemned by CAIR, and Former Black Lives Matter Sacramento Lead

By Noe Herrera SACRAMENTO, CA – Late last week, the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), release ...

By Noe Herrera SACRAMENTO, CA – Late last week, the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), released an email “welcoming” an investigation on a hate crime against Elysse Versher, a Black assista ...

November 21, 2021
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Henry Montgomery Finally Released on Parole After 57 Years in Prison, Conviction by All-White Jury

Posted by Sophia Barberini
|Date: November 21, 2021
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Henry Montgomery Finally Released on Parole After 57 Years in Prison, Conviction by All-White Jury

By Sophia Barberini Baton Rouge, LA – After being denied twice, 75-year-old Henry Montgomery appeared for ...

By Sophia Barberini Baton Rouge, LA – After being denied twice, 75-year-old Henry Montgomery appeared for a third time in front of the Louisiana Board of Pardons and Committee and Parole this week to ...

November 21, 2021
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California’s Attorney General Defends California’s Ban on For-Profit Private Prisons, Detention Facilities

Posted by sonamhundal
|Date: November 21, 2021
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California’s Attorney General Defends California’s Ban on For-Profit Private Prisons, Detention Facilities

By Sonam Hundal OAKLAND—California Attorney General Rob Bonta has filed a petition that defends the state ...

By Sonam Hundal OAKLAND—California Attorney General Rob Bonta has filed a petition that defends the state’s ban on for-profit private prisons and detention facilities – Bonta was the “lead author of [ ...

November 21, 2021
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My View: The Troubling Implications of Rittenhouse’s Acquittal

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: November 20, 2021
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My View: The Troubling Implications of Rittenhouse’s Acquittal

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor As the verdict was read in court on Friday, one by one the charges ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor As the verdict was read in court on Friday, one by one the charges came back not guilty, Kyle Rittenhouse had been holding back the emotion and finally let it al ...

November 20, 2021
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Demonstrators Call for State Investigation into Court System and County Sheriff’s Departments

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: November 20, 2021
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Demonstrators Call for State Investigation into Court System and County Sheriff’s Departments

by Robert J. Hansen Sacramento, CA - A demonstration was held at the Capital yesterday for Harvest Davids ...

by Robert J. Hansen Sacramento, CA - A demonstration was held at the Capital yesterday for Harvest Davidson, who has been in El Dorado County Jail since 2016, by his mother, friends and activists call ...

November 20, 2021
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ACLU Report Calls for End to ICE Detention System

Posted by Michele Chadwick
|Date: November 20, 2021
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ACLU Report Calls for End to ICE Detention System

By Natalia Ruvalcaba and Michele Chadwick WASHINGTON D.C. – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE ...

By Natalia Ruvalcaba and Michele Chadwick WASHINGTON D.C. – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) incarcerates more than 20,000 people daily in a nationwide network with about 200 detention c ...

November 20, 2021
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Efficacy of Body-Worn Technology to Prevent Upticks in Racial Profiling and Unlawful Searches Examined

Posted by Amy Fullerton
|Date: November 20, 2021
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Efficacy of Body-Worn Technology to Prevent Upticks in Racial Profiling and Unlawful Searches Examined

By Amy Fullerton and Stacie Guevara NEW YORK, NY – In lieu of the federal court settlement Floyd, et al. ...

By Amy Fullerton and Stacie Guevara NEW YORK, NY – In lieu of the federal court settlement Floyd, et al. v. City of New York, et al., the New York Police Dept. has experimentally implemented body-worn ...

November 20, 2021
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San Quentin News and CA Dept of Corrections Work Together to Bring Successful Writers Guild Program to Folsom Women’s Facility

Posted by Leslie Ortiz
|Date: November 20, 2021
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San Quentin News and CA Dept of Corrections Work Together to Bring Successful Writers Guild Program to Folsom Women’s Facility

By Leslie Ortiz and Eshita Seshadri SACRAMENTO - California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation ...

By Leslie Ortiz and Eshita Seshadri SACRAMENTO - California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) partnered with San Quentin News and publicly declared that an effective San Quentin News ...

November 20, 2021
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Julius Jones, Innocent Black Man on Death Row, Granted Stay of Execution Thursday – Gets Life Without Possibility of Parole

Posted by Casey Rawlings
|Date: November 19, 2021
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Julius Jones, Innocent Black Man on Death Row, Granted Stay of Execution Thursday – Gets Life Without Possibility of Parole

By Casey Rawlings OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – Julius Jones has a mounting group of supporters who gathered nearly ...

By Casey Rawlings OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – Julius Jones has a mounting group of supporters who gathered nearly seven million signatures on his behalf and took his case in front of the parole board. But des ...

November 19, 2021
| by Casey Rawlings

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Two Men Wrongly Imprisoned for Killing Malcom X 55 Years Ago Exonerated – Corrected Justice Bittersweet

Posted by Samuel Van Blaricom
|Date: November 19, 2021
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Two Men Wrongly Imprisoned for Killing Malcom X 55 Years Ago Exonerated – Corrected Justice Bittersweet

By Samuel Van Blaricom MANHATTAN, NY – The headline read: “Malcolm X Shot to Death at Rally Here.” These ...

By Samuel Van Blaricom MANHATTAN, NY – The headline read: “Malcolm X Shot to Death at Rally Here.” These words greeted millions of New Yorkers as they picked up their copy of the New York Times and sh ...

November 19, 2021
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‘Too Little, Too Late’ Charges Lawyer After Judge Finally Rules CA Dept of Prisons, San Quentin Inflicted Cruel and Unusual Punishment on Incarcerated at San Quentin – Thousands Died or Infected with COVID-19

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: November 19, 2021
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‘Too Little, Too Late’ Charges Lawyer After Judge Finally Rules CA Dept of Prisons, San Quentin Inflicted Cruel and Unusual Punishment on Incarcerated at San Quentin – Thousands Died or Infected with COVID-19

By The Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA – This week, Judge Geoffrey Howard of Marin County Superior Court ...

By The Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA – This week, Judge Geoffrey Howard of Marin County Superior Court ruled in favor of incarcerated who sued the California Department of Corrections & Rehabil ...

November 19, 2021
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SF District Attorney Chesa Boudin Tweets Support after San Francisco’s Oldest Mosque Vandalized

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: November 19, 2021
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SF District Attorney Chesa Boudin Tweets Support after San Francisco’s Oldest Mosque Vandalized

By Paige Laver SAN FRANCISCO, CA - A beer bottle was thrown through one of the windows of San Francisco’s ...

By Paige Laver SAN FRANCISCO, CA - A beer bottle was thrown through one of the windows of San Francisco’s oldest mosque late last week, leaving members of the local Muslim community shaken. San Franci ...

November 19, 2021
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BREAKING – Governor Commutes Jones’ Sentence to LWOP With a Twist

Posted by alexanderramirez
|Date: November 18, 2021
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BREAKING – Governor Commutes Jones’ Sentence to LWOP With a Twist

by David M. Greenwald Oklahoma City - At the last possible moment, Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt commuted the ...

by David M. Greenwald Oklahoma City - At the last possible moment, Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt commuted the sentence of Julius Jones to life in prison without the possibility of parole on Thursday. “Aft ...

November 18, 2021
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Commentary: As We Honor Andy Stephens, Let’s Not Forget an Innocent Man Sits in Prison Blamed for His Death

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: November 18, 2021
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Commentary: As We Honor Andy Stephens, Let’s Not Forget an Innocent Man Sits in Prison Blamed for His Death

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Woodland, CA – Yesterday the Yolo County DA’s office tweeted out, ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Woodland, CA – Yesterday the Yolo County DA’s office tweeted out, “Today we honor the memory of CHP Patrolman Andrew 'Andy' Stevens, who was murdered in the line ...

November 18, 2021
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SF District Attorney Boudin Announces Arrest of ‘Prolific’ Retail Thief on 128 Charges in 120 Incidents in Organized Retail Theft Ring

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: November 18, 2021
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SF District Attorney Boudin Announces Arrest of ‘Prolific’ Retail Thief on 128 Charges in 120 Incidents in Organized Retail Theft Ring

By The Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA – As part of its “Organized Retail Theft Taskforce,” San Francisc ...

By The Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA – As part of its “Organized Retail Theft Taskforce,” San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin announced Wednesday his office has filed 128 charges against o ...

November 18, 2021
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Reno Police Shoot Sacramento Native, Former Youth Mentee In Critical Condition

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: November 18, 2021
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Reno Police Shoot Sacramento Native, Former Youth Mentee In Critical Condition

By Robert J. Hansen Sacramento, CA - Family, friends and activists are demanding answers from the Reno Po ...

By Robert J. Hansen Sacramento, CA - Family, friends and activists are demanding answers from the Reno Police Department after officers shot Isaiah Herndon three times on November 5th, 2021. The forme ...

November 18, 2021
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ACLU Releases Footage to Prove Suspected CHP Aerial Spying on Police Brutality Protestors Wasn’t Paranoia

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: November 18, 2021
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ACLU Releases Footage to Prove Suspected CHP Aerial Spying on Police Brutality Protestors Wasn’t Paranoia

By The Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA - The ACLU of Northern California Wednesday confirmed what many w ...

By The Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA - The ACLU of Northern California Wednesday confirmed what many who participated in, or covered as reporters and acted as observers in 2020 already reported – t ...

November 18, 2021
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Prosecution Closes Arguments for Rittenhouse Culpability with Extensive Video Analysis, Summary of Evidence

Posted by Gabriel Eskandari
|Date: November 18, 2021
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Prosecution Closes Arguments for Rittenhouse Culpability with Extensive Video Analysis, Summary of Evidence

By Delilah Hammons and Gabriel Eskandari KENOSHA, WI - During the prosecution’s closing arguments in the ...

By Delilah Hammons and Gabriel Eskandari KENOSHA, WI - During the prosecution’s closing arguments in the Kenosha County Courthouse this Monday in the homicide trial of Kyle Rittenhouse, Assistant Dist ...

November 18, 2021
| by Gabriel Eskandari

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Defense Closing Arguments in Rittenhouse Homicide Trial: ‘This Case Is Not a Game. It Is My Client’s Life’

Posted by Simran Chahal
|Date: November 18, 2021
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Defense Closing Arguments in Rittenhouse Homicide Trial: ‘This Case Is Not a Game. It Is My Client’s Life’

By Simran Chahal KENOSHA, WI - The Kenosha County Superior Court heard closing arguments in the Rittenhou ...

By Simran Chahal KENOSHA, WI - The Kenosha County Superior Court heard closing arguments in the Rittenhouse homicide trial this week, where lead defense attorney Mark Richards insisted that one of the ...

November 18, 2021
| by Simran Chahal

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