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Looking Back: NY Must Pass Legislation to Protects Youths from Invasive Police Interrogations

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|Date: February 12, 2023
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Looking Back: NY Must Pass Legislation to Protects Youths from Invasive Police Interrogations

By Jeffrey Deskovic This article was originally published this past week by the Queens Daily Eagle Coerce ...

By Jeffrey Deskovic This article was originally published this past week by the Queens Daily Eagle Coerced, false confessions have caused wrongful convictions in 29 percent of the DNA-proven wrongful ...

February 12, 2023
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Guest Commentary: The Silent Treatment

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|Date: February 12, 2023
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Guest Commentary: The Silent Treatment

By Rahsaan Thomas People in California county jails are being punished for being Deaf, and that is unlike ...

By Rahsaan Thomas People in California county jails are being punished for being Deaf, and that is unlikely to change any time soon. “I received over 1,400 disciplinary write-ups in the Ventura County ...

February 12, 2023
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Building Standards in Turkiye: A Gap Between Principles and Practice?

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|Date: February 11, 2023
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Building Standards in Turkiye: A Gap Between Principles and Practice?

By Esma Mesihovic Over 28,000 people have been killed in the recent earthquake which struck Turkiye (pr ...

By Esma Mesihovic Over 28,000 people have been killed in the recent earthquake which struck Turkiye (previously Turkey) near its border with Syria. The death toll is expected to keep rising. ...

February 11, 2023
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Student Opinion: Will AMC Theatres’ New Initiative Produce the Results They Expect?

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|Date: February 11, 2023
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Student Opinion: Will AMC Theatres’ New Initiative Produce the Results They Expect?

By Rodrigo Villegas AMC Theatre—America’s largest movie chain—announced its new Sightline initiative on ...

By Rodrigo Villegas AMC Theatre—America’s largest movie chain—announced its new Sightline initiative on Monday. The initiative reworks ticket pricing, where the cost of a ticket varies depending on ...

February 11, 2023
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Commentary: You Are Not Alone

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|Date: February 11, 2023
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Commentary: You Are Not Alone

by Aaron Zendejas We are told that "the biggest obstacle in life is discovering who you are"? We are at a ...

by Aaron Zendejas We are told that "the biggest obstacle in life is discovering who you are"? We are at a point in our lives where we are supposed to embrace life and enjoy what's to come and be our t ...

February 11, 2023
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Commentary: Why Commissions Could Be Seen As a Proxy Fight for the Davis Housing Wars

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|Date: February 10, 2023
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Commentary: Why Commissions Could Be Seen As a Proxy Fight for the Davis Housing Wars

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – On the surface, it looks like a nerd issue. The ultim ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – On the surface, it looks like a nerd issue. The ultimate of inside baseball. Commissions. It’s hard to get excited about the issues. And yet there ...

February 10, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Simple Math

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|Date: February 10, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Simple Math

By Lyle C. May In 2015, 40 people died in North Carolina’s county jails. In 2018, the number grew to 44 j ...

By Lyle C. May In 2015, 40 people died in North Carolina’s county jails. In 2018, the number grew to 44 jail deaths, then 46 in 2019.1 Half of those deaths were suicides. The other people died of over ...

February 10, 2023
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Commentary: The Battle Over Housing Compliance is About to Heat Up Even More

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|Date: February 09, 2023
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Commentary: The Battle Over Housing Compliance is About to Heat Up Even More

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Many communities and anti-growth activists seem to be counting on ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Many communities and anti-growth activists seem to be counting on inaction from HCD and the state with regards to enforcement of housing laws. In many ways, wha ...

February 09, 2023
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Commentary: The Glaring Contradiction of the ‘R’ in the California Department of Correction and Rehabilitation

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|Date: February 09, 2023
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Commentary: The Glaring Contradiction of the ‘R’ in the California Department of Correction and Rehabilitation

By Norman Williams Life without the possibility of parole laws should be repealed, due to the fact that i ...

By Norman Williams Life without the possibility of parole laws should be repealed, due to the fact that it leads to the hidden death or other death penalty by prolonging incarceration. While costing t ...

February 09, 2023
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Commentary: Davis Still with Work to Do on Police Stops

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|Date: February 08, 2023
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Commentary: Davis Still with Work to Do on Police Stops

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor The tragic death of Tyre Nichols in Memphis put the spotlight back ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor The tragic death of Tyre Nichols in Memphis put the spotlight back on vehicle stops and racial profiling. At Monday’s Police Accountability Commission meeting i ...

February 08, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Living in the Bubble

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|Date: February 08, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Living in the Bubble

By Elizabeth Hawes When you first arrive in county jail, you are segregated from others in the general po ...

By Elizabeth Hawes When you first arrive in county jail, you are segregated from others in the general population of the facility. With 10 to 16 other people, you are put in “the bubble,” a holding ar ...

February 08, 2023
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Student Opinion: Adolescent Overexposure to Pornography—Concerning New Report

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|Date: February 07, 2023
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Student Opinion: Adolescent Overexposure to Pornography—Concerning New Report

By Kayla Ngai Children’s exposure to the internet continues to be problematic. In recent news, England’s ...

By Kayla Ngai Children’s exposure to the internet continues to be problematic. In recent news, England’s Children’s Commissioner, Dame Rachel de Souza, released shocking statistics depicting the incre ...

February 07, 2023
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Commentary: Common Cause between YIMBYs and Leftists?

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|Date: February 07, 2023
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Commentary: Common Cause between YIMBYs and Leftists?

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor It was an article that caught my attention in part because it mirr ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor It was an article that caught my attention in part because it mirrors my transformation on this issue. A decade ago like many on the left, I saw housing and th ...

February 07, 2023
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Guest Commentary: From Frying Pan to Fire – in Los Angeles County Men’s Central Jail

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|Date: February 06, 2023
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Guest Commentary: From Frying Pan to Fire – in Los Angeles County Men’s Central Jail

By Benjamin Frandsen A loud screech of rubber announced the jail van’s quick departure from Uncle Sam’s j ...

By Benjamin Frandsen A loud screech of rubber announced the jail van’s quick departure from Uncle Sam’s jurisdiction. The thick-necked deputy in the passenger seat caught my eye in the rearview mirror ...

February 06, 2023
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Sunday Commentary: We Have a Big Problem with No Clear Answer

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 05, 2023
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Sunday Commentary: We Have a Big Problem with No Clear Answer

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA -This week, the city council approved a statement agains ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA -This week, the city council approved a statement against the police killing of Tyre Nichols in Memphis. UC Davis Chancellor Gary May issued a stateme ...

February 05, 2023
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Commentary: In Search of Dignity and Safety

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|Date: February 05, 2023
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Commentary: In Search of Dignity and Safety

by Dr. Joan Parkin The passage of SB 132, which allows incarcerated transgender, non-binary and intersex ...

by Dr. Joan Parkin The passage of SB 132, which allows incarcerated transgender, non-binary and intersex people to transfer to a prison consistent with their gender identity, has pit two of CDCR’s mos ...

February 05, 2023
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Guest Commentary: The Death Penalty Doesn’t Reflect Our National Values. Why Is the Biden Administration Still Pursuing It?

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|Date: February 05, 2023
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Guest Commentary: The Death Penalty Doesn’t Reflect Our National Values. Why Is the Biden Administration Still Pursuing It?

The trial of Sayfullo Saipov provides a test case for whether Biden will keep his promise to end the deat ...

The trial of Sayfullo Saipov provides a test case for whether Biden will keep his promise to end the death penalty. By Anthony D. Romero Last week, in a federal courtroom in New York City, a jury foun ...

February 05, 2023
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Looking Back: Holding Officials Engaged in Misconduct Criminally Liable

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|Date: February 05, 2023
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Looking Back: Holding Officials Engaged in Misconduct Criminally Liable

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 05, 2023
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Student Opinion: Florida Decides to Reject an AP African American Studies Course

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|Date: February 04, 2023
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Student Opinion: Florida Decides to Reject an AP African American Studies Course

By Rodrigo Villegas In high school, students are able to take AP courses which allows for them to gain co ...

By Rodrigo Villegas In high school, students are able to take AP courses which allows for them to gain college credit and advanced studies on various topics. However, under the leadership of Republica ...

February 04, 2023
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Student Opinion: The Violence Plaguing the US Should Not Be Considered Normal

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|Date: February 04, 2023
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Student Opinion: The Violence Plaguing the US Should Not Be Considered Normal

By Ariana Ceballos The start of the new year shined a strong light on the violence that is plaguing this ...

By Ariana Ceballos The start of the new year shined a strong light on the violence that is plaguing this nation. On January 10, Tyre Nichols succumbed to his injuries after being viciously beaten at t ...

February 04, 2023
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