By The Vanguard LOS ANGELES, CA – Another bus – the sixth from Texas - carrying approximately 36 asylum s ...
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Los Angeles Welcomes Collective, Greets Another Bus from Texas – This Bus Loaded with 36 Asylum Seekers, Including 13 Children
Los Angeles Welcomes Collective, Greets Another Bus from Texas – This Bus Loaded with 36 Asylum Seekers, Including 13 Children
By The Vanguard LOS ANGELES, CA – Another bus – the sixth from Texas - carrying approximately 36 asylum seekers was scheduled to arrive in Los Angeles late this week after leaving Brownsville, TX Wedn ...
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Jury Awards $13 Million to LAPD Officers Accused of Drawing Hitler Mustache on Arrestee
Jury Awards $13 Million to LAPD Officers Accused of Drawing Hitler Mustache on Arrestee
By Audrey Sawyer LOS ANGELES, CA - A jury awarded $13.1 million in damages July 12 to two Los Angeles pol ...
By Audrey Sawyer LOS ANGELES, CA - A jury awarded $13.1 million in damages July 12 to two Los Angeles police officers who sued the city for gender discrimination, alleging they were singled out in an ...
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Actor Making Documentary on Police Brutality Sues LAPD after Officers Tase Him When He Called Cops to Stop Burglar
Actor Making Documentary on Police Brutality Sues LAPD after Officers Tase Him When He Called Cops to Stop Burglar
By The Vanguard Staff LOS ANGLES, CA – “SnowFall” actor Damien Smith sued the Los Angeles Policy Departme ...
By The Vanguard Staff LOS ANGLES, CA – “SnowFall” actor Damien Smith sued the Los Angeles Policy Department recently after a burglar broke into Smith’s house, but the police tased Smith at least three ...
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Unlike Other States, California Ex-Prisoners Left on Own – Prison to Homelessness Pipeline Real Thing
Unlike Other States, California Ex-Prisoners Left on Own – Prison to Homelessness Pipeline Real Thing
By The Vanguard Staff LONG BEACH, CA – A recently-released prisoner here, Alberto Perez, has bounced arou ...
By The Vanguard Staff LONG BEACH, CA – A recently-released prisoner here, Alberto Perez, has bounced around California prisons most of his adult life, and according to an NBC News report is proof of a ...
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Los Angeles Courts Announce Major Bail Reform, Calling Pretrial Rules ‘Safe and Fair’ for ‘Most Non-Violent, Non-Serious Felonies, Misdemeanors’ – Takes Effect Oct. 1
Los Angeles Courts Announce Major Bail Reform, Calling Pretrial Rules ‘Safe and Fair’ for ‘Most Non-Violent, Non-Serious Felonies, Misdemeanors’ – Takes Effect Oct. 1
By The Vanguard Staff LOS ANGELES, CA – The Los Angeles County Superior Court Wednesday OK’d a new “safe ...
By The Vanguard Staff LOS ANGELES, CA – The Los Angeles County Superior Court Wednesday OK’d a new “safe and fair” bail schedule—to take effect Oct. 1—based on a accused’s “risk to public or victim sa ...
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California Supreme Court Reverses Murder Conviction, Calls for New Sentencing Under Amended State Rules
California Supreme Court Reverses Murder Conviction, Calls for New Sentencing Under Amended State Rules
By Ximena Cesa LOS ANGELES, CA - Andres Quinonez Reyes was originally convicted in trial of second degree ...
By Ximena Cesa LOS ANGELES, CA - Andres Quinonez Reyes was originally convicted in trial of second degree murder following a homicide committed by a fellow member of his respective gang, but the Calif ...
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George Floyd Protestor Awarded $860K by Los Angles City after Police Shot Him
George Floyd Protestor Awarded $860K by Los Angles City after Police Shot Him
By The Vanguard Staff LOS ANGELES, CA – A man shot by a projectile and badly wounded by a Los Angeles Pol ...
By The Vanguard Staff LOS ANGELES, CA – A man shot by a projectile and badly wounded by a Los Angeles Police Dept. officer was awarded $860,000 by the LA City Council last week –his lawyers said it’s ...
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Law Enforcement Use of ‘Excited Delirium’ Shields Them from Responsibility for Suspect Deaths, Reason Magazine Suggests
Law Enforcement Use of ‘Excited Delirium’ Shields Them from Responsibility for Suspect Deaths, Reason Magazine Suggests
By Ximena Cesa LOS ANGELES, CA - Reason Magazine, a U.S. libertarian monthly, recently argued that as awa ...
By Ximena Cesa LOS ANGELES, CA - Reason Magazine, a U.S. libertarian monthly, recently argued that as awareness for police brutality increases, the veil is lifted as to the various methods used by the ...
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Leaked Los Angeles Jail Videos Show Deputies Not Intervening in Fights, Woman in Wheelchair Giving Birth in Hallway
Leaked Los Angeles Jail Videos Show Deputies Not Intervening in Fights, Woman in Wheelchair Giving Birth in Hallway
By The Vanguard Staff LOS ANGELES, CA – Video clips smuggled out of Los Angeles County jails to news medi ...
By The Vanguard Staff LOS ANGELES, CA – Video clips smuggled out of Los Angeles County jails to news media show violence inside the walls—and no real response from “guards” overseeing the prisoners—as ...
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Jury Finds Former Los Angeles Police Officer Guilty of Rape, DA Gascón Announces
Jury Finds Former Los Angeles Police Officer Guilty of Rape, DA Gascón Announces
By The Vanguard Staff LOS ANGELES, CA – After deliberating about one and a half days, a jury here last we ...
By The Vanguard Staff LOS ANGELES, CA – After deliberating about one and a half days, a jury here last week found a former Los Angeles police officer guilty of forcible rape, and he will be sentenced ...
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Coalition Announced Los Angeles County Jail Action Monday, Urging ‘Budget Justice, Decarceration, Jail Closure and Youth Justice’
Coalition Announced Los Angeles County Jail Action Monday, Urging ‘Budget Justice, Decarceration, Jail Closure and Youth Justice’
By The Vanguard LOS ANGELES, CA – The Re-Imagine LA Coalition, the Justice LA Coalition, and youth justi ...
By The Vanguard LOS ANGELES, CA – The Re-Imagine LA Coalition, the Justice LA Coalition, and youth justice advocates are among the groups who have announced they will attend the Los Angeles Board of ...
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Los Angeles District Attorney Files 2 Dozen Counts Against Recycling Plant, Owners Allegedly Responsible for Decades of Toxic Pollution Near School in Watts Community
Los Angeles District Attorney Files 2 Dozen Counts Against Recycling Plant, Owners Allegedly Responsible for Decades of Toxic Pollution Near School in Watts Community
By Kaveh Nasseri and Audrey Sawyer LOS ANGELES, CA - Felony charges were filed Wednesday by the Los Angel ...
By Kaveh Nasseri and Audrey Sawyer LOS ANGELES, CA - Felony charges were filed Wednesday by the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office against Atlas Metals, a metal recycling plant allegedly re ...
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Los Angeles County Settles ‘Inhumane Conditions, Overcrowding’ Jail Lawsuit with ACLU
Los Angeles County Settles ‘Inhumane Conditions, Overcrowding’ Jail Lawsuit with ACLU
By The Vanguard Staff LOS ANGELES, CA – The American Civil Liberties Union and Los Angeles County announc ...
By The Vanguard Staff LOS ANGELES, CA – The American Civil Liberties Union and Los Angeles County announced late Friday they reached a settlement in a longstanding lawsuit “over inhumane conditions an ...
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Another Freshman GOP Representative Appears to Have Lied about Her Past
Another Freshman GOP Representative Appears to Have Lied about Her Past
By: Cooper Dutton Tampa, Florida—Following the scandal over George Santos’ extensive lies about hi ...
By: Cooper Dutton Tampa, Florida—Following the scandal over George Santos’ extensive lies about his past, another freshman Republican Representative, Anna Paulina Luna of Florida, also appears ...
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Governor Newsom Cuts Ties with Walgreens, the Nation’s Second Largest Pharmacy
Governor Newsom Cuts Ties with Walgreens, the Nation’s Second Largest Pharmacy
By Katya Tankimovich LOS ANGELES — In an effort to curb the Republican party’s restrictive abortion plan ...
By Katya Tankimovich LOS ANGELES — In an effort to curb the Republican party’s restrictive abortion plan for the nation, Governor Gavin Newsom has decided not to renew California’s 54 million dollar c ...
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Non-Profit Org Causes Radical Transformation for Individuals in Prison
Non-Profit Org Causes Radical Transformation for Individuals in Prison
By Benjamin Frandsen CALIFORNIA—At the age of 16, Dwayne Betts was sentenced to nine years in an a ...
By Benjamin Frandsen CALIFORNIA—At the age of 16, Dwayne Betts was sentenced to nine years in an adult state penitentiary. While in solitary confinement, this bright young man whose brief foray ...
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Radical Reversal – Uplifting Incarcerated Individuals through the Arts
Radical Reversal – Uplifting Incarcerated Individuals through the Arts
By: Benjamin Frandsen Even in today’s jaded world, there are still some who believe in second chances, bu ...
By: Benjamin Frandsen Even in today’s jaded world, there are still some who believe in second chances, but one man has made them the mission of his life, the purpose of his work, and the soul of his m ...
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Implications for Immigration Policy Now that Title 42 Has Been Lifted
Implications for Immigration Policy Now that Title 42 Has Been Lifted
By Monserrat Juarez U.S.-MEXICO BORDER—Amidst the ongoing immigration crisis plaguing the U.S. southern b ...
By Monserrat Juarez U.S.-MEXICO BORDER—Amidst the ongoing immigration crisis plaguing the U.S. southern border, the termination of Title 42 has politicians predicting a surge in immigrants. On ...
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TikTok Sues Montana Over State Ban: Violation of First Amendment Rights
TikTok Sues Montana Over State Ban: Violation of First Amendment Rights
By Naya Lee MONTANA— On May 22, 2023, TikTok sued the state of Montana on the basis that First Amendment ...
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$50 Million Partnership with Civica to Produce Insulin: Life Saving and Affordable for Millions
$50 Million Partnership with Civica to Produce Insulin: Life Saving and Affordable for Millions
By Katya Tankimovich LOS ANGELES—Governor Gavin Newsom has announced a new $50 million dollar contract wi ...
By Katya Tankimovich LOS ANGELES—Governor Gavin Newsom has announced a new $50 million dollar contract with the nonprofit generic drugmaker Civica to produce insulin. This 10-year partnership with the ...
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