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Groups Demand Changes at Dublin Federal Women’s Prison to Address Ongoing Abuse

Posted by Michael McCutcheon
|Date: February 28, 2023
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Groups Demand Changes at Dublin Federal Women’s Prison to Address Ongoing Abuse

By Michael McCutcheon DUBLIN, CA - A sweeping demand letter sent last week to the Bureau of Prisons (BOP ...

By Michael McCutcheon DUBLIN, CA - A sweeping demand letter sent last week to the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) detailed significant recent and ongoing abuses at the Federal Correctional Institute at Dubli ...

February 28, 2023
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U.S. Supreme Court Asked to Uphold Defense 1st Amendment Claim in Immigrant Case

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: February 28, 2023
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U.S. Supreme Court Asked to Uphold Defense 1st Amendment Claim in Immigrant Case

By Elina Sadeghian WASHINGTON, DC - The U.S. Supreme Court is being asked, in United States v. Hansen, to ...

By Elina Sadeghian WASHINGTON, DC - The U.S. Supreme Court is being asked, in United States v. Hansen, to rule courts cannot negate a defense claim that Helaman Hansen’s felony conviction for allegedl ...

February 28, 2023
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Riverside Judge Denies Motion to Strike Death Penalty under Racial Justice Act

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 27, 2023
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Riverside Judge Denies Motion to Strike Death Penalty under Racial Justice Act

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Riverside, CA – On Friday, Riverside Superior Court Judge Bernard ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Riverside, CA – On Friday, Riverside Superior Court Judge Bernard Schwartz rejected the defense and ACLU’s arguments that the Racial Justice Act and a history of ...

February 27, 2023
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ACLU Strongly Criticizes Biden Administration National Asylum Ban, Calls It ‘Trump-like’

Posted by Kaylee Pearlman
|Date: February 27, 2023
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ACLU Strongly Criticizes Biden Administration National Asylum Ban, Calls It ‘Trump-like’

By Kaylee Pearlman WASHINGTON, DC - The Biden administration this week proposed a “Trump-like" rule, sai ...

By Kaylee Pearlman WASHINGTON, DC - The Biden administration this week proposed a “Trump-like" rule, said the ACLU, charging it will wrongly deny asylum to those at the southern border and “force peo ...

February 27, 2023
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Lawsuit Claims DC Police Trampled Rights of Demonstrators in Justice Protests

Posted by Michael Apfel
|Date: February 27, 2023
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Lawsuit Claims DC Police Trampled Rights of Demonstrators in Justice Protests

By Michael Apfel WASHINGTON, DC - The Partnership for Civil Justice Fund and its project, the Center for ...

By Michael Apfel WASHINGTON, DC - The Partnership for Civil Justice Fund and its project, the Center for Protest Law & Litigation. has filed a federal lawsuit against the District of Columbia and ...

February 27, 2023
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Philly Judge Reprimands DA after Prosecutor Integrity Unit Agrees to Vacate Conviction

Posted by Rena Abdusalam
|Date: February 27, 2023
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Philly Judge Reprimands DA after Prosecutor Integrity Unit Agrees to Vacate Conviction

By Rena Abdusalam PHILADELPHIA, PA - Common Pleas Court Judge Scott DiClaudio last week rebuked Assistant ...

By Rena Abdusalam PHILADELPHIA, PA - Common Pleas Court Judge Scott DiClaudio last week rebuked Assistant District Attorney Michael Garmisa, and publicly reprimanded the Philadelphia District Attorney ...

February 27, 2023
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Class Action Filed Friday against ICE and GEO Group Alleging ‘Retaliation’ against Migrant Hunger Strikers

Posted by Kimberly Torres
|Date: February 27, 2023
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Class Action Filed Friday against ICE and GEO Group Alleging ‘Retaliation’ against Migrant Hunger Strikers

By Kimberly Torres SAN FRANCISCO, CA - A “Hunger Strike Support Coalition” Friday announced a class actio ...

By Kimberly Torres SAN FRANCISCO, CA - A “Hunger Strike Support Coalition” Friday announced a class action lawsuit against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and GEO Group, the private, for-pro ...

February 27, 2023
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Accused Asks for Reduced Bail to Be with Ill Daughter; Judge Refuses, Citing ‘Escalating’ Criminality

Posted by Leslie Acevedo
|Date: February 27, 2023
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Accused Asks for Reduced Bail to Be with Ill Daughter; Judge Refuses, Citing ‘Escalating’ Criminality

By Leslie Acevedo MODESTO, CA - Stanislaus County Superior Judge Dawna Reeves this week refused to reduce ...

By Leslie Acevedo MODESTO, CA - Stanislaus County Superior Judge Dawna Reeves this week refused to reduce the $150,000 bail for an accused—who said they had to deal with surgery for their daughter—bec ...

February 27, 2023
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Defense Argues Officer Did Not Have Probable Cause for Search after Window Tint Traffic Stop

Posted by Paloma Sifuentes
|Date: February 27, 2023
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Defense Argues Officer Did Not Have Probable Cause for Search after Window Tint Traffic Stop

By Paloma Sifuentes MODESTO, CA - A Stanislaus County Superior Court judge here late last week took under ...

By Paloma Sifuentes MODESTO, CA - A Stanislaus County Superior Court judge here late last week took under consideration until the next court date defense arguments that police unlawfully obtained evid ...

February 27, 2023
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Looking Back: Forensic Fraud in Child Abuse Cases

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|Date: February 26, 2023
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Looking Back: Forensic Fraud in Child Abuse Cases

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 ...

February 26, 2023
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UCLA Law Prof: Qualified Immunity Allows Police Officers to Violate Rights of Citizens, Contrary to Constitution

Posted by Leslie Acevedo
|Date: February 26, 2023
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UCLA Law Prof: Qualified Immunity Allows Police Officers to Violate Rights of Citizens, Contrary to Constitution

By Leslie Acevedo LOS ANGELES, CA: Joanna Schwartz, a professor of law at University of California, Los A ...

By Leslie Acevedo LOS ANGELES, CA: Joanna Schwartz, a professor of law at University of California, Los Angeles, published Shielded: How the Police Became Untouchable this month and charged, “Ending q ...

February 26, 2023
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UCLA Law Releases New Database to Monitor Deaths in U.S. Prisons

Posted by Audrey Sawyer
|Date: February 26, 2023
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UCLA Law Releases New Database to Monitor Deaths in U.S. Prisons

By Audrey Sawyer and Ruby Mota LOS ANGELES, CA - The UCLA Law Behind Bars Data Project earlier this month ...

By Audrey Sawyer and Ruby Mota LOS ANGELES, CA - The UCLA Law Behind Bars Data Project earlier this month released a comprehensive public resource that documents prison deaths nationwide, including th ...

February 26, 2023
| by Audrey Sawyer

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Highlights from Plea Bargain Project One-Year Report

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: February 26, 2023
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Highlights from Plea Bargain Project One-Year Report

By Daphne Ho DURHAM, NC - The Durham County District Attorney’s Office and the Wilson Center for Science ...

By Daphne Ho DURHAM, NC - The Durham County District Attorney’s Office and the Wilson Center for Science and Justice at Duke Law last Tuesday released a one-year report from their collaborative resear ...

February 26, 2023
| by Vanguard Court Watch Interns

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Mayor Adams to Continue Civilian Oversight of NYC Committee Overseeing NYPD Surveillance

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: February 26, 2023
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Mayor Adams to Continue Civilian Oversight of NYC Committee Overseeing NYPD Surveillance

By Roni Ayalon NEW YORK, NY - New York City Mayor Eric Adams appointed Muhammad Faridi as the next Civili ...

By Roni Ayalon NEW YORK, NY - New York City Mayor Eric Adams appointed Muhammad Faridi as the next Civilian Representative of the New York City Police Department’s (NYPD) Handschu Committee, making hi ...

February 26, 2023
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FBI, CIA, NYPD to be Sued for Concealing Evidence of Malcom X’s Murder

Posted by Paloma Sifuentes
|Date: February 26, 2023
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FBI, CIA, NYPD to be Sued for Concealing Evidence of Malcom X’s Murder

By Paloma Sifuentes NEW YORK, NY - Civil rights attorney Ben Crump issued a statement this week here, ch ...

By Paloma Sifuentes NEW YORK, NY - Civil rights attorney Ben Crump issued a statement this week here, charging he and co-counsel Ray Hamlin, on behalf of the family of Malcom X, will sue the NY Polic ...

February 26, 2023
| by Paloma Sifuentes

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Former Black Prosecutor Writes about ‘Policing Black Men’

Posted by Kevin Barragan
|Date: February 25, 2023
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Former Black Prosecutor Writes about ‘Policing Black Men’

By Kevin Barragan WASHINGTON, DC - Former criminal prosecutor Paul Butler admits when he wrote Chokehold: ...

By Kevin Barragan WASHINGTON, DC - Former criminal prosecutor Paul Butler admits when he wrote Chokehold: Policing Black Men in 2017 someone at his publishing house said “it was a perfect topic from a ...

February 25, 2023
| by Kevin Barragan

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New SF Bill Would Compensate Low-to-Moderate-Income Jurors and Increase Jury Diversity

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: February 25, 2023
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New SF Bill Would Compensate Low-to-Moderate-Income Jurors and Increase Jury Diversity

By Vaiva Utaraite SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Assemblymember Phil Ting has introduced a new state bill, “Be The ...

By Vaiva Utaraite SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Assemblymember Phil Ting has introduced a new state bill, “Be The Jury CA” (AB 881), that would effectively compensate low-to-moderate-income jurors $100 per day ...

February 25, 2023
| by Vanguard Court Watch Interns

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CA AG Reveals Civil Rights Investigation into Riverside County Sheriff’s Office for ‘Unconstitutional Policing’ Allegation

Posted by Caleigh Carlisle
|Date: February 25, 2023
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CA AG Reveals Civil Rights Investigation into Riverside County Sheriff’s Office for ‘Unconstitutional Policing’ Allegation

By Caleigh Carlisle LOS ANGELES, CA - California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced this week the openi ...

By Caleigh Carlisle LOS ANGELES, CA - California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced this week the opening an investigation into the Riverside County Sheriff’s Office to determine if the office parti ...

February 25, 2023
| by Caleigh Carlisle

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Oakland Mayor Addresses Firing of Oakland Police Chief, Who Responds

Posted by Paulina Buelna
|Date: February 25, 2023
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Oakland Mayor Addresses Firing of Oakland Police Chief, Who Responds

By Paloma Sifuentes OAKLAND, CA- Mayor Sheng Thao of Oakland earlier this month fired Chief LeRonne Armst ...

By Paloma Sifuentes OAKLAND, CA- Mayor Sheng Thao of Oakland earlier this month fired Chief LeRonne Armstrong, after a federal monitor's report questioned the chief's response to misconduct by one of ...

February 25, 2023
| by Paulina Buelna

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Tainted Trials. Tarnished Headlines. Stolen Justice. Part Three: Ex-Wives of Silicon Valley

Posted by Robert JHansen
|Date: February 24, 2023
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Tainted Trials. Tarnished Headlines. Stolen Justice. Part Three: Ex-Wives of Silicon Valley

Nonprofit Exploits Ex-Wives of Silicon Valley Editor’s Note: The women interviewed for this story will be ...

Nonprofit Exploits Ex-Wives of Silicon Valley Editor’s Note: The women interviewed for this story will be referred to as Jane Doe1 to Jane Doe50 as several have ongoing legal matters and are fearful o ...

February 24, 2023
| by Robert JHansen

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