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Sacramento Public Defender Asks Appeal Court to Intervene, Release County Jail Inmates because of COVID-19 Threat

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|Date: April 04, 2020
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Sacramento Public Defender Asks Appeal Court to Intervene, Release County Jail Inmates because of COVID-19 Threat

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – In what could be described as a bold, ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – In what could be described as a bold, desperate attempt, the Sacramento County Public Defenders Office has filed an “emergency reque ...

April 04, 2020
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Video Arraignments Continue in Sacramento Court; Sanitation Practices Still Being Tested

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|Date: April 04, 2020
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Video Arraignments Continue in Sacramento Court; Sanitation Practices Still Being Tested

By Ryan Kaika Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – “This hearing is being conducted remotely through t ...

By Ryan Kaika Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – “This hearing is being conducted remotely through the interactive video conferencing app Zoom,” judges said aloud on camera from the mostly empty ...

April 04, 2020
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COVID-19 Threat Forces Sacramento Courts to Open Via Teleconference Only – Only Minor Hiccups Reported

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|Date: April 02, 2020
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COVID-19 Threat Forces Sacramento Courts to Open Via Teleconference Only – Only Minor Hiccups Reported

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – Sacramento County Superior Court ramp ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – Sacramento County Superior Court ramped-up – some might say that might be too strong a word – its operations Wednesday afternoon for ...

April 02, 2020
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COVID-19 Court Closures Extended by CA Supreme Court Chief Justice – Civil Libertarians, Defense Lawyers Have Concerns

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|Date: March 31, 2020
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COVID-19 Court Closures Extended by CA Supreme Court Chief Justice – Civil Libertarians, Defense Lawyers Have Concerns

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – Late Monday, California Supreme Court ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – Late Monday, California Supreme Court Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye issued an order that further turned the Superior Court syste ...

March 31, 2020
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Court Wednesday Orders Hundreds Released from Sacramento County Jails to Prevent COVID-19 Breakout

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|Date: March 26, 2020
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Court Wednesday Orders Hundreds Released from Sacramento County Jails to Prevent COVID-19 Breakout

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – In a story first reported in THE VANG ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – In a story first reported in THE VANGUARD earlier this week, hundreds of inmates from the Sacramento County Jails – in response to t ...

March 26, 2020
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Federal Lawsuit Asks Court to Immediately Release COVID-19 Vulnerable ICE Detainees in Yuba County Jail

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|Date: March 26, 2020
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Federal Lawsuit Asks Court to Immediately Release COVID-19 Vulnerable ICE Detainees in Yuba County Jail

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief MARYSVILLE – Yuba County Jail – the scene of hunge ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief MARYSVILLE – Yuba County Jail – the scene of hunger strikes and rallies protesting inhumane conditions and mistreatment of immigrants housed here ...

March 26, 2020
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Early Release of Some Sacramento County Jail Inmates Urged for Safety of Residents, Jailers and Prisoners

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|Date: March 24, 2020
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Early Release of Some Sacramento County Jail Inmates Urged for Safety of Residents, Jailers and Prisoners

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – THE VANGUARD has learned that appeals ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – THE VANGUARD has learned that appeals are being made to the Sacramento County Public Defender Office by medical professionals, resid ...

March 24, 2020
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New Jersey Authorizes Release of 1000 to Prevent Coronavirus Spread

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|Date: March 24, 2020
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New Jersey Authorizes Release of 1000 to Prevent Coronavirus Spread

Today the state of New Jersey takes a major step toward relieving a potential human rights crisis by agre ...

Today the state of New Jersey takes a major step toward relieving a potential human rights crisis by agreeing to release up to 1000 people from its jails—in what is being called the most significant a ...

March 24, 2020
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Court Frees Man after 19 Years Behind Bars – Sacramento DA Made $919,800 Mistake

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|Date: March 21, 2020
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Court Frees Man after 19 Years Behind Bars – Sacramento DA Made $919,800 Mistake

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – Members of juries often wonder what informa ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – Members of juries often wonder what information is not being shared with them as they sit in the hallway outside the courtroom while the j ...

March 21, 2020
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Sacramento Superior Court – Like the State – Locks Down for the Month. At Least

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|Date: March 20, 2020
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Sacramento Superior Court – Like the State – Locks Down for the Month. At Least

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – The Sacramento County Superior Court ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – The Sacramento County Superior Court made official early Thursday evening what everyone from lawyers to judges knew was coming – a t ...

March 20, 2020
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Exclusive: Court Authorizes Sacramento Jail Inmate Releases, and Police to Not Jail Some Arrestees

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|Date: March 18, 2020
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Exclusive: Court Authorizes Sacramento Jail Inmate Releases, and Police to Not Jail Some Arrestees

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO (2:11 p.m., Wednesday/March 18, 2020) – ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO (2:11 p.m., Wednesday/March 18, 2020) – Information obtained exclusively by the VANGUARD at this hour indicates that – because of the ...

March 18, 2020
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Sacramento and Yolo County Superior Courts Announce Shut Down because of Coronavirus Threat

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|Date: March 17, 2020
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Sacramento and Yolo County Superior Courts Announce Shut Down because of Coronavirus Threat

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO/WOODLAND – Faced with proclamations by ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO/WOODLAND – Faced with proclamations by the federal government and state government to limit “crowds” to no more than 10 or even zero, ...

March 17, 2020
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VANGUARD PROBE: Ignoring COVID-19 Health Warnings, Sacramento & Yolo Trials Go On – Jurors Packed Like Sardines

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|Date: March 16, 2020
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VANGUARD PROBE: Ignoring COVID-19 Health Warnings, Sacramento & Yolo Trials Go On – Jurors Packed Like Sardines

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO/DAVIS – Late Sunday, the Centers for Di ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO/DAVIS – Late Sunday, the Centers for Disease Control recommended that all U.S. residents cancel or postpone gatherings of 50 or more p ...

March 16, 2020
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Jury Convicts Man of Arson, but Not Assaulting Officers with Flaming ‘Fireball’

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|Date: March 14, 2020
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Jury Convicts Man of Arson, but Not Assaulting Officers with Flaming ‘Fireball’

By Crescenzo Vellucci and Nancy Martinez Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – A Sacramento County Supe ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci and Nancy Martinez Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – A Sacramento County Superior Court jury has found that an area man did not assault Elk Grove police officers when he th ...

March 14, 2020
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Plea Deal Spares Unhoused Man Long Jail Sentence in Case Where Black Juror Kicked Because of Appearance

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|Date: March 13, 2020
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Plea Deal Spares Unhoused Man Long Jail Sentence in Case Where Black Juror Kicked Because of Appearance

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – An unhoused man – facing five felonie ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – An unhoused man – facing five felonies after a struggle with police that saw his dog shot and killed by an officer, and an officer g ...

March 13, 2020
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Wrong Way Driver Convicted – But Jury Kicks 3 of 4 Strike Felonies

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|Date: March 12, 2020
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Wrong Way Driver Convicted – But Jury Kicks 3 of 4 Strike Felonies

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – Sacramento County Assistant Public De ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – Sacramento County Assistant Public Defender Guy Danilowitz pulled the proverbial rabbit out of the hat here this week. He might deny ...

March 12, 2020
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Two Held for Murder in Death of Sacramento Man Found Near Hospital

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|Date: March 11, 2020
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Two Held for Murder in Death of Sacramento Man Found Near Hospital

By Nancy Martinez Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – In the early hours of the morning of June 28, 2 ...

By Nancy Martinez Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – In the early hours of the morning of June 28, 2019, a man returned to Sacramento from his job in Oakland and was fatally shot in the back of t ...

March 11, 2020
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Citing Juror’s Appearance, Judge Ousts Black Juror in Police Assault Case

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|Date: March 10, 2020
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Citing Juror’s Appearance, Judge Ousts Black Juror in Police Assault Case

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – Monday, a Black man was kicked off a ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – Monday, a Black man was kicked off a jury here because of his attire. And maybe because he wore headphones into court and maybe beca ...

March 10, 2020
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Wild Driver Trial Off to Roaring Start

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|Date: March 05, 2020
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Wild Driver Trial Off to Roaring Start

By Ryan Kaika Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – “You got a really good trial,” Deputy District Atto ...

By Ryan Kaika Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – “You got a really good trial,” Deputy District Attorney Hilary Davisson promised jurors Wednesday in her opening argument in the case of the Peopl ...

March 05, 2020
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Scant Evidence Gets Galt Man 90 Days – But He Could Have Been Shot in Confrontation with Deputies

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|Date: February 28, 2020
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Scant Evidence Gets Galt Man 90 Days – But He Could Have Been Shot in Confrontation with Deputies

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – Jurors in the Sacramento County Superior Co ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – Jurors in the Sacramento County Superior Court trial of Felipe DeJesus Gonzalez-Gutierrez were candid about why they voted to convict the ...

February 28, 2020
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