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ACLU Pushed Back Against Local Book Restrict Policy

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|Date: May 23, 2023
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ACLU Pushed Back Against Local Book Restrict Policy

Special to the Vanguard Ludlow, MA – Last week, the ACLU of Massachusetts called on the Ludlow School Com ...

Special to the Vanguard Ludlow, MA – Last week, the ACLU of Massachusetts called on the Ludlow School Committee to reject a proposed school library policy that would impose sweeping and unjustifiable ...

May 23, 2023
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VANGUARD INCARCERATED PRESS: Social Effects – The Problem with the Hierarchy of Crimes Philosophy

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|Date: May 23, 2023
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VANGUARD INCARCERATED PRESS: Social Effects – The Problem with the Hierarchy of Crimes Philosophy

By F. Orlando Wells There is a great deal of focus currently on innovating rehabilitation programming and ...

By F. Orlando Wells There is a great deal of focus currently on innovating rehabilitation programming and the long term benefits to the incarcerated and public safety. The changes planned for San Quen ...

May 23, 2023
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Los Angeles Dodgers Back Down after Backlash, Reinvite Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence to Pride Night for Award

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|Date: May 23, 2023
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Los Angeles Dodgers Back Down after Backlash, Reinvite Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence to Pride Night for Award

By The Vanguard Staff LOS ANGELES, CA – The Los Angeles Dodgers Monday announced—less than a week after d ...

By The Vanguard Staff LOS ANGELES, CA – The Los Angeles Dodgers Monday announced—less than a week after disinviting the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence to their Pride Night—it was reinviting the group ...

May 23, 2023
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VANGUARD INCARCERATED PRESS: Invisible Me

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|Date: May 22, 2023
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VANGUARD INCARCERATED PRESS: Invisible Me

by Hollie Garrett As I sit in this small cell the walls continue to close in on me. I watch small glimpse ...

by Hollie Garrett As I sit in this small cell the walls continue to close in on me. I watch small glimpses of the world through my 15-inch TV as thoughts of life lived and time lost flood my mind. How ...

May 22, 2023
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Attorney Ben Crump and Family of Rasheem Carter Critical of Investigation into Carter’s Death, and District Attorney Chris Hennis’ Statement

Posted by Julie McCaffrey
|Date: May 22, 2023
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Attorney Ben Crump and Family of Rasheem Carter Critical of Investigation into Carter’s Death, and District Attorney Chris Hennis’ Statement

By Julie McCaffrey and Claire Hsu JACKSON, MS - Attorney Ben Crump and the family of missing Rasheem Cart ...

By Julie McCaffrey and Claire Hsu JACKSON, MS - Attorney Ben Crump and the family of missing Rasheem Carter late last week released a press statement critical of Simpson County District Attorney Chris ...

May 22, 2023
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Retired San Francisco Judge Blasts SF Mayor London Breed, SF DA Brooke Jenkins Over Record Drug Deaths

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|Date: May 22, 2023
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Retired San Francisco Judge Blasts SF Mayor London Breed, SF DA Brooke Jenkins Over Record Drug Deaths

By Sunny Zhou SAN FRANCISCO, CA - This week, a retired San Francisco Superior Court Judge blasted Mayor L ...

By Sunny Zhou SAN FRANCISCO, CA - This week, a retired San Francisco Superior Court Judge blasted Mayor London Breed and DA Brooke Jenkins for “failing on drugs” in the face of a record 41 percent inc ...

May 22, 2023
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Guest Commentary: This Week, Anti-Abortion Extremists Showed Us Who They Really Are

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|Date: May 21, 2023
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Guest Commentary: This Week, Anti-Abortion Extremists Showed Us Who They Really Are

Lawmakers are bending the democratic process and ignoring their constituents to push health care out of r ...

Lawmakers are bending the democratic process and ignoring their constituents to push health care out of reach. By Rose Machenzie This week was a heartbreaking one for those of us who believe in the fr ...

May 21, 2023
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Looking Back: The Innocent Prisoner’s Dilemma

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|Date: May 21, 2023
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Looking Back: The Innocent Prisoner’s Dilemma

By Jeffrey Deskovic "Looking back" will feature reprints of articles that Jeff previously wrote while a c ...

By Jeffrey Deskovic "Looking back" will feature reprints of articles that Jeff previously wrote while a columnist at The Westchester Guardian, which encompass topics that are applicable here in CA as ...

May 21, 2023
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VANGUARD INCARCERATED PRESS: Soliciting Pen Pals by Certain Inmates in Texas

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|Date: May 21, 2023
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VANGUARD INCARCERATED PRESS: Soliciting Pen Pals by Certain Inmates in Texas

By Brandon Rendon 2023 TX H.B. 607 “AN ACT relating to the Solicitation of Pen Pals by certain inmates of ...

By Brandon Rendon 2023 TX H.B. 607 “AN ACT relating to the Solicitation of Pen Pals by certain inmates of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.” “Certain Inmates,” this bill targets only sex offen ...

May 21, 2023
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Former Richmond Cop in Trouble Again by Discharging Firearm in Oregon Bar; Originally Sentenced to Misdemeanor, Charge Upped to Felony for SF Case

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|Date: May 21, 2023
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Former Richmond Cop in Trouble Again by Discharging Firearm in Oregon Bar; Originally Sentenced to Misdemeanor, Charge Upped to Felony for SF Case

By The Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Phillip Sanchez, a former Richmond Police Sgt., was sentenced t ...

By The Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Phillip Sanchez, a former Richmond Police Sgt., was sentenced to two years of felony formal probation after he violated terms of his Deferred Entry of Judgmen ...

May 21, 2023
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California Attorney General Won’t Pursue Charges against SF Cop Who Killed Unarmed Carjacking Suspect Keita O’Neil in 2017

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|Date: May 21, 2023
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California Attorney General Won’t Pursue Charges against SF Cop Who Killed Unarmed Carjacking Suspect Keita O’Neil in 2017

By The Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA – California Attorney General Rob Bonta, in a letter last Thursda ...

By The Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA – California Attorney General Rob Bonta, in a letter last Thursday, said his office will not pursue homicide charges against former San Francisco police officer ...

May 21, 2023
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Georgia Prosecutor Blows Whistle on Politicians Using Oversight to ‘Silence Voters’

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|Date: May 21, 2023
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Georgia Prosecutor Blows Whistle on Politicians Using Oversight to ‘Silence Voters’

By Rena Abdusalam SAVANNAH, GA - Republican leaders in Georgia have created legislation recently designed ...

By Rena Abdusalam SAVANNAH, GA - Republican leaders in Georgia have created legislation recently designed to inhibit efforts at criminal justice reform, said Shalena Cook Jones, the Chatham County Dis ...

May 21, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Justice and Safety, Not Fear, Continue to Win at the Ballot Box

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|Date: May 20, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Justice and Safety, Not Fear, Continue to Win at the Ballot Box

In Pennsylvania and across the country, voters are electing candidates who offer solutions and hope, not ...

In Pennsylvania and across the country, voters are electing candidates who offer solutions and hope, not fear and failure. By Ellen Flenniken On Tuesday, voters in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, sent ...

May 20, 2023
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VANGUARD INCARCERATED PRESS: How Solitary Confinement Still Haunts Me

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|Date: May 20, 2023
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VANGUARD INCARCERATED PRESS: How Solitary Confinement Still Haunts Me

by Keri Blakinger As soon as I walked in the room, I burst out crying. The place was shockingly white—neo ...

by Keri Blakinger As soon as I walked in the room, I burst out crying. The place was shockingly white—neon white. And so small. There was no clock, and no books besides a Bible. The window was too hig ...

May 20, 2023
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Judge Tosses Gang Enhancements Under CA Racial Justice Act, Rules ‘Prosecutors…Targeted Black People’

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|Date: May 20, 2023
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Judge Tosses Gang Enhancements Under CA Racial Justice Act, Rules ‘Prosecutors…Targeted Black People’

By The Vanguard Staff MARTINEZ, CA – Gang charges against four men were dismissed Friday by Contra Costa ...

By The Vanguard Staff MARTINEZ, CA – Gang charges against four men were dismissed Friday by Contra Costa Superior Court Judge David Goldstein under the California Racial Justice Act, ruling “county p ...

May 20, 2023
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LA Dodgers Heavily Criticized for Uninviting ‘Queer Nuns’ to Pride Night – LGBT Center Charges Event Should Be Cancelled if Dodgers Don’t Change Mind

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|Date: May 20, 2023
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LA Dodgers Heavily Criticized for Uninviting ‘Queer Nuns’ to Pride Night – LGBT Center Charges Event Should Be Cancelled if Dodgers Don’t Change Mind

By The Vanguard Staff LOS ANGELES, CA – The LGBT Center and other equality groups are strongly criticizin ...

By The Vanguard Staff LOS ANGELES, CA – The LGBT Center and other equality groups are strongly criticizing a decision by the Los Angeles Dodgers Foundation to disinvite the Sisters of Perpetual Indulg ...

May 20, 2023
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New York Criminal Conviction Statistics Reveal Racial Inequality

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|Date: May 20, 2023
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New York Criminal Conviction Statistics Reveal Racial Inequality

By Ramneet Singh NEW YORK, NY - The Data Collaborative For Justice analyzed New York State criminal conv ...

By Ramneet Singh NEW YORK, NY - The Data Collaborative For Justice analyzed New York State criminal conviction data between 1980 and 2021, and the study found racial inequality and disparities in the ...

May 20, 2023
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Student Opinion: Looking at the Faces Behind our TV Screens

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|Date: May 19, 2023
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Student Opinion: Looking at the Faces Behind our TV Screens

By: Ariana Ceballos Undoubtedly, the TV industry has played a huge role in many of our daily live ...

By: Ariana Ceballos Undoubtedly, the TV industry has played a huge role in many of our daily lives. We all have a show we rave about to our friends—shows we watch, binge, laugh, cry, and inter ...

May 19, 2023
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A Discussion on Elder Abuse in Davis

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|Date: May 19, 2023
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A Discussion on Elder Abuse in Davis

By Isabella Navarrette DAVIS, CA – The Senior Citizen Commission gathered on May 11, joined by speaker Pa ...

By Isabella Navarrette DAVIS, CA – The Senior Citizen Commission gathered on May 11, joined by speaker Paul Doroshov from the Yolo County District Attorney’s Office, to discuss cases of elder abuse in ...

May 19, 2023
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Commentary: Video Release Does Not Quell Calls for Justice in Killing of Banko Brown

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 19, 2023
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Commentary: Video Release Does Not Quell Calls for Justice in Killing of Banko Brown

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – Nearly a year ago, San Francisco voters, frust ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – Nearly a year ago, San Francisco voters, frustrated at the scope of the city's problems and blaming them on progressive prosecutor Chesa Boud ...

May 19, 2023
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