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Federal Judge Agrees Incarcerated Atheist Can’t Be Forced to Participate in ‘Religiously Affiliated Programming’ to Be Paroled

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|Date: August 27, 2023
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Federal Judge Agrees Incarcerated Atheist Can’t Be Forced to Participate in ‘Religiously Affiliated Programming’ to Be Paroled

By The Vanguard ST MARYS, WV – An incarcerated atheist and secular humanist cannot be forced to participa ...

By The Vanguard ST MARYS, WV – An incarcerated atheist and secular humanist cannot be forced to participate in “religiously affiliated programming” in order to be eligible for parole, according to a W ...

August 27, 2023
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California Legislative Women’s Caucus Hears Testimony about ‘Horrific’ Sexual Abuse and Assault in Prison

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|Date: August 27, 2023
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California Legislative Women’s Caucus Hears Testimony about ‘Horrific’ Sexual Abuse and Assault in Prison

By The Vanguard SACRAMENTO, CA – The California Legislative Women’s Caucus here hosted a briefing last we ...

By The Vanguard SACRAMENTO, CA – The California Legislative Women’s Caucus here hosted a briefing last week focused “on sexual harm perpetuated by Central California Women’s Facility (CCWF) staff,” sp ...

August 27, 2023
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Missouri Death Row Prisoner Files Lawsuit against Gov. Mike Parson for Disbanding Board of Inquiry Investigating Man’s Innocence

Posted by Cheyenne Galloway
|Date: August 27, 2023
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Missouri Death Row Prisoner Files Lawsuit against Gov. Mike Parson for Disbanding Board of Inquiry Investigating Man’s Innocence

By Cheyenne Galloway JEFFERSON CITY, MO - Death row inmate Marcellus Williams filed a civil lawsuit agai ...

By Cheyenne Galloway JEFFERSON CITY, MO - Death row inmate Marcellus Williams filed a civil lawsuit against Missouri Gov. Mike Parson this past week for disbanding the board of inquiry responsible fo ...

August 27, 2023
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Recent Smash-and-Grab Robberies Result of Organized Crime, Not Criminal Justice Reform, LA Times Editorial Argues

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|Date: August 26, 2023
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Recent Smash-and-Grab Robberies Result of Organized Crime, Not Criminal Justice Reform, LA Times Editorial Argues

By Yenah Lee & Holly Werris LOS ANGELES, CA — Within the past month, Los Angeles County has experienc ...

By Yenah Lee & Holly Werris LOS ANGELES, CA — Within the past month, Los Angeles County has experienced a wave of flash mob robberies in multiple franchises including Nordstrom, Yves Saint Lauren ...

August 26, 2023
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Sacramento Homeless Union Charges City’s Miller Park Safeground Tour Reveals ‘Problematic Health and Safety Concerns’

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|Date: August 26, 2023
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Sacramento Homeless Union Charges City’s Miller Park Safeground Tour Reveals ‘Problematic Health and Safety Concerns’

By Crescenzo Vellucci The Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO, CA – The Sacramento Homeless Union ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci The Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO, CA – The Sacramento Homeless Union—which had to go to court to finally receive permission to “tour” the City of Sacramento’s Mill ...

August 26, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Inviting President Biden to a Conversation on Criminal Justice, Success, and Second Chances

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|Date: August 26, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Inviting President Biden to a Conversation on Criminal Justice, Success, and Second Chances

by Rodney Wrice Dear President Biden, In the midst of your demanding responsibilities as the leader of ou ...

by Rodney Wrice Dear President Biden, In the midst of your demanding responsibilities as the leader of our nation, I am taking this opportunity to reach out to you with a heartfelt message. My name is ...

August 26, 2023
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VANGUARD INCARCERATION PRESS: The Poverty of Prison Reform

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|Date: August 26, 2023
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VANGUARD INCARCERATION PRESS: The Poverty of Prison Reform

by Dymitri Harazewski As an out-and-proud anarchist, I'm sometimes asked how I can favor abolishing priso ...

by Dymitri Harazewski As an out-and-proud anarchist, I'm sometimes asked how I can favor abolishing prisons entirely over simply "reforming" them. The people who read my blog (betweenthebars.org/blogs ...

August 26, 2023
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California Governor Debuts More Efforts against Hate Crimes and Discrimination

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|Date: August 26, 2023
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California Governor Debuts More Efforts against Hate Crimes and Discrimination

By Holly Werris SACRAMENTO, CA - Gov. Gavin Newsom this past week reinvigorated his hate crime awareness ...

By Holly Werris SACRAMENTO, CA - Gov. Gavin Newsom this past week reinvigorated his hate crime awareness initiative in the face of rising violence towards minority communities in California, including ...

August 26, 2023
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VANGUARD INCARCERATED PRESS: Breaking the Cycle of Self-Destructive Street Ideology

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|Date: August 25, 2023
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VANGUARD INCARCERATED PRESS: Breaking the Cycle of Self-Destructive Street Ideology

By David Holloman My name is David Holloman. I’ve been incarcerated for 18 years on a 34-year sentence fo ...

By David Holloman My name is David Holloman. I’ve been incarcerated for 18 years on a 34-year sentence for 2nd degree murder and gun charges. I can go into the specifics of what led to my incarceratio ...

August 25, 2023
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Death Row Clemency Filings: Report Analysis of Louisiana’s Broken Death Penalty

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|Date: August 25, 2023
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Death Row Clemency Filings: Report Analysis of Louisiana’s Broken Death Penalty

By Rena Abdusalam BATON ROUGE, LA - The Capital Appeals Project, a nonprofit law firm located in Louisian ...

By Rena Abdusalam BATON ROUGE, LA - The Capital Appeals Project, a nonprofit law firm located in Louisiana, released a report about Louisiana's capital punishment system this week, noting the state’s ...

August 25, 2023
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Los Angeles Times Editorial Claims No One Should Have to Pay Bail, Not Even Former President Trump

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|Date: August 25, 2023
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Los Angeles Times Editorial Claims No One Should Have to Pay Bail, Not Even Former President Trump

By Cynthia Hoang-Duong ATLANTA, GA – The Los Angeles Times editorial board published an editorial this we ...

By Cynthia Hoang-Duong ATLANTA, GA – The Los Angeles Times editorial board published an editorial this week with a bold headline: “Trump should not have to pay bail.” The former president surrendered ...

August 25, 2023
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California AG Warns Temecula About ‘Forced Outing Policy Detrimental to the Wellbeing of LGBTQ+ Students’

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|Date: August 24, 2023
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California AG Warns Temecula About ‘Forced Outing Policy Detrimental to the Wellbeing of LGBTQ+ Students’

By The Vanguard OAKLAND, CA – For the third time in about a month, California Attorney General Rob Bonta ...

By The Vanguard OAKLAND, CA – For the third time in about a month, California Attorney General Rob Bonta Wednesday issued a statement to a state school district board about a decision involving gender ...

August 24, 2023
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Guest Commentary: The Transformative Journey – Embracing the Voices of Successful Reentry

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|Date: August 24, 2023
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Guest Commentary: The Transformative Journey – Embracing the Voices of Successful Reentry

by Rodney Wrice In the intricate landscape of reentry from incarceration, a profound story of transformat ...

by Rodney Wrice In the intricate landscape of reentry from incarceration, a profound story of transformation unfolds—a story that can only be truly understood by those who have lived it. The significa ...

August 24, 2023
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VANGUARD INCARCERATED PRESS: Irrepressible

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|Date: August 24, 2023
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VANGUARD INCARCERATED PRESS: Irrepressible

by Ellis Lund As I grew from a child into my teenage years, I witnessed that I had a direct and indirect ...

by Ellis Lund As I grew from a child into my teenage years, I witnessed that I had a direct and indirect impact on my social relationships, as well as the morale of my environment. If I was being unru ...

August 24, 2023
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Four Migrants Seeking Asylum File Lawsuit for Civil Rights Abuses under Operation Lone Star

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|Date: August 24, 2023
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Four Migrants Seeking Asylum File Lawsuit for Civil Rights Abuses under Operation Lone Star

By Cheyenne Galloway AUSTIN, TX - The American Civil Liberties Union of Texas (ACLU), Covington & Bu ...

By Cheyenne Galloway AUSTIN, TX - The American Civil Liberties Union of Texas (ACLU), Covington & Burling LLP and Texas Fair Defense Project filed a lawsuit this week over the unjust and drawn-ou ...

August 24, 2023
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San Joaquin County Jail Scheduled for 1st Ever Audit after Grand Jury Report, Sex Abuse of Incarcerated People

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|Date: August 24, 2023
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San Joaquin County Jail Scheduled for 1st Ever Audit after Grand Jury Report, Sex Abuse of Incarcerated People

By The Vanguard STOCKTON, CA - The San Joaquin County Jail houses about 1,300 people, but has never under ...

By The Vanguard STOCKTON, CA - The San Joaquin County Jail houses about 1,300 people, but has never undergone a single audit, a grand jury noted this year—but now, for the first time, “the jail will b ...

August 24, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Allow Judges to Reconsider Life without Parole Sentences

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|Date: August 23, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Allow Judges to Reconsider Life without Parole Sentences

Senate bill reflects changes in California law and evidence of rehabilitation and redemption By LaDoris C ...

Senate bill reflects changes in California law and evidence of rehabilitation and redemption By LaDoris Cordell California has long recognized rehabilitation as an important goal of our prison system. ...

August 23, 2023
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VANGUARD INCARCERATED PRESS: Turning Calamity into Victory

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|Date: August 23, 2023
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VANGUARD INCARCERATED PRESS: Turning Calamity into Victory

by Marcel Invaka Roberson The first day of my feeling like a prisoner was when I was getting ready to tak ...

by Marcel Invaka Roberson The first day of my feeling like a prisoner was when I was getting ready to take the bus ride to prison. I was shackled from my ankles up to my wrists. Every time I would ste ...

August 23, 2023
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Prosecutors Reduce Charges against Former and Current Officers Indicted in 2019 Death of Elijah McClain

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|Date: August 23, 2023
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Prosecutors Reduce Charges against Former and Current Officers Indicted in 2019 Death of Elijah McClain

By The Vanguard AURORA, CO — Two Aurora Police officers charged in the death of Elijah McClain had their ...

By The Vanguard AURORA, CO — Two Aurora Police officers charged in the death of Elijah McClain had their charges reduced by the Colorado Attorney General's Office last Friday, according to a story on ...

August 23, 2023
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Two Dead in Lake Arrowhead after Confrontation over LGBT Flag Leads to Tragedy

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|Date: August 23, 2023
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Two Dead in Lake Arrowhead after Confrontation over LGBT Flag Leads to Tragedy

By Gabriel Johnson LAKE ARROWHEAD, CA - Laura “Lauri” Ann Carleton, 66, was shot and killed just outside ...

By Gabriel Johnson LAKE ARROWHEAD, CA - Laura “Lauri” Ann Carleton, 66, was shot and killed just outside her own shop during an altercation about the LGBTQ+ pride flag that “made national news and (ha ...

August 23, 2023
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