Monday Morning Thoughts: Orange County May Have the Most Corrupt Justice System
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Santa Ana, CA – Todd Spitzer, it is hard to believe,…
Sunday Commentary: Winters Columnist Only Tells Part of the Story on Ajay Dev
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Woodland, CA – Here we go again. Richard Casavecchia, a Winters…
Sunday Commentary: Environmental Justice Requires Us to Address Income Inequality
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor A week ago, Robert Hansen penned an opinion piece, “Driving is…
Looking Back: Advice to the Wrongfully Convicted
by Jeffrey Deskovic “Looking back” will feature reprints of articles that Jeff previously wrote while a columnist…
‘Turning Red’ Sparks a Valuable Conversation. Period.
Picture: Disney Pixar By: Rory Miner How early should someone talk about periods? My mother got…
My View: The Media Already Blames Early Release for the Sacramento Shooting
Media Narrative Always Tilts Away from Criminal Justice Reform By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA…
Guest Commentary: You Have the Right to Record Law Enforcement Officers — Including at the Border
In a landmark settlement, the federal government was forced to concede that there is no border exception…
Student Opinion: Russia Claims to Ease Military Advances in Ukraine but the Public Should Remain Alert
By: Ariana Ceballos On Feb. 24, 2022, the tension between Russia and Ukraine reached its…
Commentary: We Celebrate the Feat of Jackson Getting to the Supreme Court and Mourn the Loss of an Independent Judiciary
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor I would be remiss if I did not reflect on the…
Guest Commentary: The Use of Tropes in the DA’s Campaign Is a Disservice to Our Community
by Robb Davis A trope is a rhetorical device that “establishes a predictable or stereotypical representation of…
Student Opinion: Arizona’s New Bill Restricting the Rights of Transgender Individuals Must Be Overturned
By Nikita Bondale H.R. 2965, 1993: A new United States policy initiated by the Clinton Administration…
Commentary: Sacramento DA Getting Off Easy Despite the Crime Increase
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – Even before the two most recent shootings, Sacramento…
Commentary: Garrett Hamilton the Latest Yolo DA to Throw Mud in the DA’s Race
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Woodland, CA – If Supervising Deputy DA Garrett Hamilton wants to…
Looking Back: Frank Sterling Is Exonerated, Part 2
By Jeffrey Deskovic “Looking back” will feature reprints of articles that Jeff previously wrote while a columnist…
Commentary: Driving Is a Right, Not a Privilege
By Robert J. Hansen Nothing symbolizes and embodies American freedom like the automobile and although driving is…
Guest Commentary: The Unbearable Weight of Life in Prison
I don’t remember when I last saw my daughter. By Felix Sitthvong A few days ago, my…
Commentary: In a Close Call, Tie Goes to Free Speech…
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – A few weeks ago I wrote a column…
Guest Commentary: What You Need to Know about Cash Bail and Crime Rates
Crime is not a monolithic problem, and jailing people cannot fix it. By Trisha Trigilio If you…
Commentary: San Francisco Court Models How a Cooperative Approach Can Work within the Current System
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – A couple of weeks ago I got…
Guest Commentary: Fixing the Mace Mess – The Big Picture
By Peter Jacobsen Like clockwork, every Thursday and Friday afternoon, Mace Boulevard mysteriously shifts from a quiet…