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Judge OKs Rape Trial Despite Big Questions

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|Date: February 26, 2020
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Judge OKs Rape Trial Despite Big Questions

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – “Shauku” is a fine name. But, Shauku Daryl ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – “Shauku” is a fine name. But, Shauku Daryl Barksdale has had plenty of names – more than dozen to be exact over the past nearly three full ...

February 26, 2020
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A New Survey Says a Majority of Voters Support Policies That Would Enable Review of Past Sentences

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|Date: February 25, 2020
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A New Survey Says a Majority of Voters Support Policies That Would Enable Review of Past Sentences

By Vaidya Gullapalli Last month, the Mississippi Supreme Court upheld a 12-year prison sentence for Willi ...

By Vaidya Gullapalli Last month, the Mississippi Supreme Court upheld a 12-year prison sentence for Willie Nash, a man convicted of having a cell phone with him in a local jail. Nash’s sentence, even ...

February 25, 2020
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Just Like with Trump, Federal Judge Orders Sacramento Sheriff to Unblock Critics from His Social Media

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|Date: February 22, 2020
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Just Like with Trump, Federal Judge Orders Sacramento Sheriff to Unblock Critics from His Social Media

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – Once again, Sacramento Sheriff Scott Jones ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – Once again, Sacramento Sheriff Scott Jones has something in common with a politician he greatly admires – President Donald Trump. A federa ...

February 22, 2020
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Curbing Sexual Harassment on Subways: Is Banishment the Solution?

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|Date: February 22, 2020
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Curbing Sexual Harassment on Subways: Is Banishment the Solution?

By Julietta Bisharyan On Jan. 7, 2020, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced his proposal to ban repeat and hig ...

By Julietta Bisharyan On Jan. 7, 2020, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced his proposal to ban repeat and high-risk sexual offenders from New York City’s public transit, including the subway, bus, and rai ...

February 22, 2020
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Guest Commentary: Let’s Talk about Bernie Anxiety

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|Date: February 22, 2020
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Guest Commentary: Let’s Talk about Bernie Anxiety

by Scott Steward At the coffee counter of life, sometimes you sit next to someone who looks a bit beat up ...

by Scott Steward At the coffee counter of life, sometimes you sit next to someone who looks a bit beat up and haggard and your just not sure you want to go there. Turns out you do talk and connect ab ...

February 22, 2020
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Tulsa County DA, Staunch Opponent of Criminal Justice Reform, Hit with Bar Complaint for Allowing Unlicensed Interns to Prosecute in Over 150 Cases

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|Date: February 21, 2020
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Tulsa County DA, Staunch Opponent of Criminal Justice Reform, Hit with Bar Complaint for Allowing Unlicensed Interns to Prosecute in Over 150 Cases

The Tulsa County DA’s Office used interns and other non-lawyers to prosecute perhaps as many as 100 to 15 ...

The Tulsa County DA’s Office used interns and other non-lawyers to prosecute perhaps as many as 100 to 150 cases between November 2017 and November 2018, the Frontier reported in an article published ...

February 21, 2020
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Erasing Family – The Problem of Parental Alienation and Why the Family Courts Make That Worse

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 21, 2020
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Erasing Family – The Problem of Parental Alienation and Why the Family Courts Make That Worse

On Saturday at 10 am, at the Davis Varsity Theater, there will be a private showing of “Erasing Family,” ...

On Saturday at 10 am, at the Davis Varsity Theater, there will be a private showing of “Erasing Family,” a new documentary film that focuses on an often ignored issue of parental alienation. The Vangu ...

February 21, 2020
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Guest Commentary: Only We Can Win a #UC4All

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|Date: February 21, 2020
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Guest Commentary: Only We Can Win a #UC4All

by Morganne Blais-McPherson With the March 3rd Democratic primaries quickly approaching, thousands of stu ...

by Morganne Blais-McPherson With the March 3rd Democratic primaries quickly approaching, thousands of students across UC Davis will be voting in their first presidential race. As a teaching assistant ...

February 21, 2020
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Detained Woman’s Final Days Alive Captured by Facility Surveillance Footage

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|Date: February 21, 2020
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Detained Woman’s Final Days Alive Captured by Facility Surveillance Footage

By Maxwell C. Myrhum A Seattle woman, after being detained, spent her final days “alone in a cell, naked, ...

By Maxwell C. Myrhum A Seattle woman, after being detained, spent her final days “alone in a cell, naked, surrounded by her own urine and vomit… fighting both mentally and physically against her own h ...

February 21, 2020
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CA Supreme Court Denies Request to Review the SB 1437 Constitutionality Ruling

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|Date: February 20, 2020
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CA Supreme Court Denies Request to Review the SB 1437 Constitutionality Ruling

By Danielle Silva On Feb. 19, 2020, the California Supreme Court denied the depublication and review requ ...

By Danielle Silva On Feb. 19, 2020, the California Supreme Court denied the depublication and review requests for the Fourth District Appellate court decisions on two cases opinions that ruled Senate ...

February 20, 2020
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Trump Justice Dept. Surprises, Won’t Retry Alleged Terror Suspect After 14 Years

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|Date: February 19, 2020
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Trump Justice Dept. Surprises, Won’t Retry Alleged Terror Suspect After 14 Years

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO - The Trump Administration somehow managed to ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO - The Trump Administration somehow managed to hold onto Hamid Hayat – who was imprisoned 14 years on an alleged terrorist conviction – for m ...

February 19, 2020
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Overturned Death Row Conviction of an LAPD Officer Killing in 1983

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|Date: February 19, 2020
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Overturned Death Row Conviction of an LAPD Officer Killing in 1983

By Nancy Martinez The Los Angeles Superior Court overturned the death row conviction of Kenneth Earl Gay ...

By Nancy Martinez The Los Angeles Superior Court overturned the death row conviction of Kenneth Earl Gay on the basis that Gay did not receive competent assistance during the initial trial. Kenneth Ea ...

February 19, 2020
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Commentary: Should Barr Step Down? 1100 Former Prosecutors Think So

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 18, 2020
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Commentary: Should Barr Step Down? 1100 Former Prosecutors Think So

Over the weekend, more than 1100 former prosecutors and officials who served in both Republican and Democ ...

Over the weekend, more than 1100 former prosecutors and officials who served in both Republican and Democratic administrations, signed onto an open letter that condemned the president and the attorney ...

February 18, 2020
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Baltimore Defense Attorneys Claim Surveillance Plane Footage Contradicts Law Enforcement Account of Police Shooting

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|Date: February 18, 2020
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Baltimore Defense Attorneys Claim Surveillance Plane Footage Contradicts Law Enforcement Account of Police Shooting

Jawan Richards was shot by Baltimore police and hit with gun and assault charges stemming from the incide ...

Jawan Richards was shot by Baltimore police and hit with gun and assault charges stemming from the incident. His defense attorneys now say video evidence may exonerate their client. By Brandon Soderbe ...

February 18, 2020
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Lacey a No-Show; Gascón and Rossi Deliver on Progressive Reform

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|Date: February 17, 2020
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Lacey a No-Show; Gascón and Rossi Deliver on Progressive Reform

by David Greenwald Our coverage of progressive prosecutors took us down to LA this week to see a League o ...

by David Greenwald Our coverage of progressive prosecutors took us down to LA this week to see a League of Women Voters-sponsored candidate's forum. Seemed pretty safe that all the candidates would pa ...

February 17, 2020
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Bill Barr Wants Sheriffs to Join His Attacks on State and Local Governments

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|Date: February 17, 2020
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Bill Barr Wants Sheriffs to Join His Attacks on State and Local Governments

Communities should protect immigrants rather than serve Trump’s agenda. By Brian Tashman and Naureen Shah ...

Communities should protect immigrants rather than serve Trump’s agenda. By Brian Tashman and Naureen Shah Attorney General Bill Barr, speaking at the National Sheriffs’ Association conference in Washi ...

February 17, 2020
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The Path to Liberation Does Not Go through Pretrial Punishment

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|Date: February 16, 2020
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The Path to Liberation Does Not Go through Pretrial Punishment

By Vaidya Gullapalli On Monday, a caller to the Brian Lehrer Show expressed his discomfort with the curre ...

By Vaidya Gullapalli On Monday, a caller to the Brian Lehrer Show expressed his discomfort with the current debate about recent bail reforms in New York. The caller, a lawyer from near Lake Placid, Ne ...

February 16, 2020
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Commentary: CoVid-19: Fear vs Reality

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|Date: February 15, 2020
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Commentary: CoVid-19: Fear vs Reality

By Tia Will In 2014 – 2016 there was an outbreak of Ebola in Africa. It was devastating due to the local ...

By Tia Will In 2014 – 2016 there was an outbreak of Ebola in Africa. It was devastating due to the local conditions on the ground. By 3/16, the WHO had documented a total of 14,124 cases, including 3, ...

February 15, 2020
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Audit Finds that Law Enforcement Violates State Law against License Plate Surveillance Technology

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|Date: February 15, 2020
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Audit Finds that Law Enforcement Violates State Law against License Plate Surveillance Technology

By Linh Nguyen Sacramento - An audit requested by Senator Scott Wiener finds that law enforcement agencie ...

By Linh Nguyen Sacramento - An audit requested by Senator Scott Wiener finds that law enforcement agencies across the state were violating state law regarding Automated License Plate Readers (ALPR) by ...

February 15, 2020
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Sacramento Judge Admits He Doesn’t Like It, but Releases Woman from Murder Conviction

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|Date: February 14, 2020
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Sacramento Judge Admits He Doesn’t Like It, but Releases Woman from Murder Conviction

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – Sacramento County Superior Court Judge Raou ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – Sacramento County Superior Court Judge Raoul M. Thorbourne this past week really, really did not want to release Fitima Goodman, who had b ...

February 14, 2020
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