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Oklahoma Man’s Execution Stayed in Light of Mental Incompetency

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|Date: December 09, 2021
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Oklahoma Man’s Execution Stayed in Light of Mental Incompetency

Image from The Oklahoman By Joshua Cenzano PITTSBURG COUNTY, OK – A district court in Oklahoma Wednesday ...

Image from The Oklahoman By Joshua Cenzano PITTSBURG COUNTY, OK – A district court in Oklahoma Wednesday stayed the execution of Wade Greely Lay because of his mental incompetency – he is now schedule ...

December 09, 2021
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ACLU Asks US Supreme Court to Review Status of Georgia Death Row Prisoner with Intellectual Disability

Posted by Amy Berberyan
|Date: November 27, 2021
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ACLU Asks US Supreme Court to Review Status of Georgia Death Row Prisoner with Intellectual Disability

By Amy Berberyan WASHINGTON, DC -- The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is asking for the U.S. Supre ...

By Amy Berberyan WASHINGTON, DC -- The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is asking for the U.S. Supreme Court to review Rodney Young’s status on Georgia’s death row, in a filing made earlier this ...

November 27, 2021
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3 Defendants Guilty of Murder of Ahmaud Arbery – Prosecutor Dunikoski Gives Final Argument

Posted by Michelle Lagos
|Date: November 25, 2021
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3 Defendants Guilty of Murder of Ahmaud Arbery – Prosecutor Dunikoski Gives Final Argument

By Gina Eunjin Kim and Eshita Seshadri BRUNSWICK, GA – Travis McMichael, Gregory McMichael, and William " ...

By Gina Eunjin Kim and Eshita Seshadri BRUNSWICK, GA – Travis McMichael, Gregory McMichael, and William "Roddie" Bryan were all found guilty Wednesday following the murder of 25-year-old Ahmaud Arbery ...

November 25, 2021
| by Michelle Lagos

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Build Back Better Initiative Debated in Sacramento

Posted by Linh Nguyen
|Date: November 12, 2021
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Build Back Better Initiative Debated in Sacramento

By Nicole Knauer The Build Back Better reconciliation bill has been announced by President Joe Biden, in ...

By Nicole Knauer The Build Back Better reconciliation bill has been announced by President Joe Biden, intending to better the environmental crisis, create millions of jobs and grow the economy for th ...

November 12, 2021
| by Linh Nguyen

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8 Weekly Highlights from CDCR’s COVID Crisis: 44 DAs File Lawsuit Against CDCR For Good Conduct Credit Expansion

Posted by Aparna Komarla
|Date: June 08, 2021
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8 Weekly Highlights from CDCR’s COVID Crisis: 44 DAs File Lawsuit Against CDCR For Good Conduct Credit Expansion

By Julietta Bisharyan, Nick Gardner and Alexis Hogan CDCR Confirmed COVID-19 Cases and Outcomes As of Jun ...

By Julietta Bisharyan, Nick Gardner and Alexis Hogan CDCR Confirmed COVID-19 Cases and Outcomes As of Jun. 5, there have been a total of 49,336 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the CDCR system – 105 of the ...

June 08, 2021
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Guest Commentary: Talking the Same Old Ground of ‘Fiscal Responsibility’™

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|Date: June 01, 2021
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Guest Commentary: Talking the Same Old Ground of ‘Fiscal Responsibility’™

by Mark Dempsey Tracy C. Miller of the Tribune News Service recently published an editorial monument to c ...

by Mark Dempsey Tracy C. Miller of the Tribune News Service recently published an editorial monument to cluelessness. He's unhappy that Biden's proposed taxes on the wealthy won't nearly pay for all t ...

June 01, 2021
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President Biden Signs New Order to Mitigate Financial Risk in Fight Against Climate Change

Posted by Linh Nguyen
|Date: May 27, 2021
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President Biden Signs New Order to Mitigate Financial Risk in Fight Against Climate Change

By Zohd Khan President Joe Biden recently signed a new executive order to help deal with “Climate-Relate ...

By Zohd Khan President Joe Biden recently signed a new executive order to help deal with “Climate-Related Financial Risk”. The order, which was released to the public last Thursday, May 20, recogniz ...

May 27, 2021
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George Gascon and Brendan Woods on Policing and Race for the Vanguard’s Big Day of Giving

Posted by Linh Nguyen
|Date: May 10, 2021
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George Gascon and Brendan Woods on Policing and Race for the Vanguard’s Big Day of Giving

By Renee Applegate DAVIS – On Thursday, May 6, 2021, the Davis Vanguard held their Big Day of Giving Fun ...

By Renee Applegate DAVIS – On Thursday, May 6, 2021, the Davis Vanguard held their Big Day of Giving Fundraiser featuring a discussion about “Policing & Race in America” with Los Angeles DA Georg ...

May 10, 2021
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Anti-Asian American Hate Crime Legislation Passes with Overwhelming Support from US Senate

Posted by Linh Nguyen
|Date: April 28, 2021
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Anti-Asian American Hate Crime Legislation Passes with Overwhelming Support from US Senate

By Ibrahim Dagher WASHINGTON, D.C.––On Thursday, April 22. 2021, the United States Senate voted on Senato ...

By Ibrahim Dagher WASHINGTON, D.C.––On Thursday, April 22. 2021, the United States Senate voted on Senator Mazie Hirono’s (D-HI) COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act, a bill aimed at fighting hate crimes committe ...

April 28, 2021
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Biden Administration Announces Major Overhaul Changes to US Asylum System

Posted by Linh Nguyen
|Date: April 12, 2021
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Biden Administration Announces Major Overhaul Changes to US Asylum System

By Ibrahim Dagher WASHINGTON, D.C.––The Biden administration recently announced new overhauling changes t ...

By Ibrahim Dagher WASHINGTON, D.C.––The Biden administration recently announced new overhauling changes to the US asylum system. The administration is seeking to lay the groundwork for systemic change ...

April 12, 2021
| by Linh Nguyen

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Multiple Medical Help Requests for COVID-19 Symptoms Ignored at Fresno County Jail

Posted by Aparna Komarla
|Date: April 12, 2021
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Multiple Medical Help Requests for COVID-19 Symptoms Ignored at Fresno County Jail

By Jannat Alam Vanguard reporter Jannat Alam spoke with an individual incarcerated in the Fresno County ...

By Jannat Alam Vanguard reporter Jannat Alam spoke with an individual incarcerated in the Fresno County Jail -- the hardest hit correctional facility in the United States with 3,985 total confirmed p ...

April 12, 2021
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Concerns Rise as Vaccine Acceptance Drops to 34 Percent at Santa Rita Jail

Posted by Aparna Komarla
|Date: April 06, 2021
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Concerns Rise as Vaccine Acceptance Drops to 34 Percent at Santa Rita Jail

By Tiffany Devlin Davis Vanguard's bi-weekly update on SRJ's COVID-19 crisis ALAMEDA, CA-- COVID-19 cases ...

By Tiffany Devlin Davis Vanguard's bi-weekly update on SRJ's COVID-19 crisis ALAMEDA, CA-- COVID-19 cases at Santa Rita Jail (SRJ) have been steadily rising over the past two weeks. Currently, there a ...

April 06, 2021
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Senate Introduced Bill Seeking to Repeal Biden’s War Powers in Wake of Syria Airstrikes

Posted by Linh Nguyen
|Date: March 09, 2021
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Senate Introduced Bill Seeking to Repeal Biden’s War Powers in Wake of Syria Airstrikes

By Gabriella Garcia and Josue Monroy On Feb. 25, President Joe Biden ordered a strike on a non-state mil ...

By Gabriella Garcia and Josue Monroy On Feb. 25, President Joe Biden ordered a strike on a non-state militia site in eastern Syria without congressional authorization. The airstrike---which was the f ...

March 09, 2021
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Increasing Attacks on Asian Americans Throughout the Country Spark Concern

Posted by Linh Nguyen
|Date: February 27, 2021
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Increasing Attacks on Asian Americans Throughout the Country Spark Concern

By Gabriella Garcia Hate crimes, including physical violence and verbal attacks, against Asian-Americans ...

By Gabriella Garcia Hate crimes, including physical violence and verbal attacks, against Asian-Americans throughout the nation have increased since the beginning of the pandemic last spring, followin ...

February 27, 2021
| by Linh Nguyen

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The Seven Republican Senators Who Voted to Impeach Trump Say It Was Their Constitutional Duty

Posted by Linh Nguyen
|Date: February 22, 2021
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The Seven Republican Senators Who Voted to Impeach Trump Say It Was Their Constitutional Duty

By Gabriella Garcia On Feb. 13, 2021, seven Republican senators voted to convict former president Donald ...

By Gabriella Garcia On Feb. 13, 2021, seven Republican senators voted to convict former president Donald Trump for his involvement in the Capitol riots on Jan. 6, 2021. but 17 were needed to find Tru ...

February 22, 2021
| by Linh Nguyen

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Sunday Commentary: The Impeachment Gambit

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 14, 2021
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Sunday Commentary: The Impeachment Gambit

By David M. Greenwald I keep seeing conservatives and Trumpists proclaiming that Nancy Pelosi lost again. ...

By David M. Greenwald I keep seeing conservatives and Trumpists proclaiming that Nancy Pelosi lost again. And while I understand the desire to see these things in terms of wins and losses, I think it ...

February 14, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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Biden Administration Faced with Undoing Aftermath of Trump-Era Immigration Policies

Posted by Linh Nguyen
|Date: February 13, 2021
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Biden Administration Faced with Undoing Aftermath of Trump-Era Immigration Policies

By Josue Monroy Last week, The Guardian reported that since March 2020 at least 11 women who had recently ...

By Josue Monroy Last week, The Guardian reported that since March 2020 at least 11 women who had recently given birth in the U.S. were dropped off in Mexican border towns without their children being ...

February 13, 2021
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Democratic Lawmakers Urge Path to Citizenship be Included in Relief Bill, Will Not Happen for Now

Posted by Linh Nguyen
|Date: February 04, 2021
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Democratic Lawmakers Urge Path to Citizenship be Included in Relief Bill, Will Not Happen for Now

By Josue Monroy More than 100 Democratic lawmakers have urged the Biden administration to include a path ...

By Josue Monroy More than 100 Democratic lawmakers have urged the Biden administration to include a path to citizenship for undocumented essential workers, DACA recipients and those under temporary p ...

February 04, 2021
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“Are we going to die?” – Asks Homeless Man Incarcerated for Probation Violation Amidst Outbreak at Santa Rita Jail

Posted by Aparna Komarla
|Date: January 29, 2021
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“Are we going to die?” – Asks Homeless Man Incarcerated for Probation Violation Amidst Outbreak at Santa Rita Jail

By Tiffany Devlin An outbreak at Santa Rita Jail that started with 50 COVID-19 cases before Christmas Eve ...

By Tiffany Devlin An outbreak at Santa Rita Jail that started with 50 COVID-19 cases before Christmas Eve, has spilled over into 2021. As of Jan. 26, the Alameda County Sheriff’s Office reports 76 act ...

January 29, 2021
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President Biden’s ‘Memorandum On Fair Housing’ Takes Center Stage

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: January 29, 2021
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President Biden’s ‘Memorandum On Fair Housing’ Takes Center Stage

By Carlin Ross WASHINGTON D.C. – President Joe Biden Wednesday signed executive actions in an attempt t ...

By Carlin Ross WASHINGTON D.C. – President Joe Biden Wednesday signed executive actions in an attempt to address racial injustices involved in housing, private prisons, and the treatment of Asian an ...

January 29, 2021
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Court Reinstates TRO Preventing Earlier Release for Second-Strike Offenders

Social Services Commission Asks Council to Help Pacifico, Supports Funding for Exercise Circuit and Senior Center Improvements

Guest Commentary: Omicron Spread Continues at San Quentin State Prison

Khan Campaign Release a Poll Showing a Close Santa Clara DA’s Race

Letter: A New Constitutional Convention: Panacea or Minefield?

Brave Behind Bars: Career-Readiness Program for Incarcerated Women

Judge Considers Probation Violation Sentence for Man Convicted of Narcotics and Firearm Possession

Hired Caretaker Commits Lascivious Act on Dependent Adul

Man Steals from Target 13 Times

Defendant Pled No Contest to Fraudulent Possession of Personal Information

ACLU Asks US Supreme Court to Review Status of Georgia Death Row Prisoner with Intellectual Disability

ACLU Asks US Supreme Court to Review Status of Georgia Death Row Prisoner with Intellectual Disability

8 Weekly Highlights from CDCR’s COVID Crisis: 44 DAs File Lawsuit Against CDCR For Good Conduct Credit Expansion

8 Weekly Highlights from CDCR’s COVID Crisis: 44 DAs File Lawsuit Against CDCR For Good Conduct Credit Expansion

Guest Commentary: Talking the Same Old Ground of ‘Fiscal Responsibility’™

Guest Commentary: Talking the Same Old Ground of ‘Fiscal Responsibility’™

President Biden Signs New Order to Mitigate Financial Risk in Fight Against Climate Change

President Biden Signs New Order to Mitigate Financial Risk in Fight Against Climate Change

Multiple Medical Help Requests for COVID-19 Symptoms Ignored at Fresno County Jail

Multiple Medical Help Requests for COVID-19 Symptoms Ignored at Fresno County Jail

Concerns Rise as Vaccine Acceptance Drops to 34 Percent at Santa Rita Jail

Concerns Rise as Vaccine Acceptance Drops to 34 Percent at Santa Rita Jail

Increasing Attacks on Asian Americans Throughout the Country Spark Concern

Increasing Attacks on Asian Americans Throughout the Country Spark Concern

The Seven Republican Senators Who Voted to Impeach Trump Say It Was Their Constitutional Duty

The Seven Republican Senators Who Voted to Impeach Trump Say It Was Their Constitutional Duty

Sunday Commentary: The Impeachment Gambit

Sunday Commentary: The Impeachment Gambit

Biden Administration Faced with Undoing Aftermath of Trump-Era Immigration Policies

Biden Administration Faced with Undoing Aftermath of Trump-Era Immigration Policies

Democratic Lawmakers Urge Path to Citizenship be Included in Relief Bill, Will Not Happen for Now

Democratic Lawmakers Urge Path to Citizenship be Included in Relief Bill, Will Not Happen for Now

“Are we going to die?” – Asks Homeless Man Incarcerated for Probation Violation Amidst Outbreak at Santa Rita Jail

“Are we going to die?” – Asks Homeless Man Incarcerated for Probation Violation Amidst Outbreak at Santa Rita Jail

President Biden’s ‘Memorandum On Fair Housing’ Takes Center Stage

President Biden’s ‘Memorandum On Fair Housing’ Takes Center Stage

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