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District Attorney Won’t File Charges against 84 Arrested Monday at Stephon Clark Protest

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|Date: March 09, 2019
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District Attorney Won’t File Charges against 84 Arrested Monday at Stephon Clark Protest

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – After the city of Sacramento police were ac ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – After the city of Sacramento police were accused of trampling on the First Amendment rights of demonstrators, legal observers and the news ...

March 09, 2019
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Charges Dropped against Heidi Lepp in Marijuana Case

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|Date: March 05, 2019
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Charges Dropped against Heidi Lepp in Marijuana Case

Heidi Lepp will not have to return to court after all. Ten days after a jury was unable to reach a verdi ...

Heidi Lepp will not have to return to court after all. Ten days after a jury was unable to reach a verdict in the case where Ms. Lepp was charged with two felony conspiracy charges, prosecutors decid ...

March 05, 2019
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Key Capitol Committee Outlaws Healthcare Copayments for State Prisons and County Jails

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|Date: February 27, 2019
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Key Capitol Committee Outlaws Healthcare Copayments for State Prisons and County Jails

Co-Pays Are Required At Embattled Sacramento Facilities By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau ...

Co-Pays Are Required At Embattled Sacramento Facilities By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – Healthcare – or the lack of it – is important to every segment of society, from y ...

February 27, 2019
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San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi Dead at Age 59

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|Date: February 23, 2019
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San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi Dead at Age 59

SF Public Defender Jeff Adachi, the only elected public defender in the state, died last night as he was ...

SF Public Defender Jeff Adachi, the only elected public defender in the state, died last night as he was traveling. According to KGO-TV, he died of a heart attack. No official details have been rele ...

February 23, 2019
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Compassion Not Reason CA Dept of Corrections Reversed Policy to Not Charge Inmates for Health/Dental Care

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|Date: February 22, 2019
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Compassion Not Reason CA Dept of Corrections Reversed Policy to Not Charge Inmates for Health/Dental Care

Lawmaker Pushing for No Copays in Local Jails By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO ...

Lawmaker Pushing for No Copays in Local Jails By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) and California Correction ...

February 22, 2019
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Yuba County Jail Hunger Strike by ICE Detainees for Humane Treatment Ends

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|Date: February 17, 2019
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Yuba County Jail Hunger Strike by ICE Detainees for Humane Treatment Ends

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau MARYSVILLE, CA – Hunger strikes in the suffrage, civil r ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau MARYSVILLE, CA – Hunger strikes in the suffrage, civil rights, farmworker and other social justice movements in the U.S. have helped lead to great chan ...

February 17, 2019
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Closing Arguments in the Marijuana Conspiracy Case of Heidi Lepp

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|Date: February 16, 2019
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Closing Arguments in the Marijuana Conspiracy Case of Heidi Lepp

Heidi Lepp, a Rastafarian church leader, is facing two felony conspiracy charges for allegedly running an ...

Heidi Lepp, a Rastafarian church leader, is facing two felony conspiracy charges for allegedly running an illegal operation to cultivate and sell cannabis. If convicted she could face up to three yea ...

February 16, 2019
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Immigrant Groups Criticize Yuba County Jail Discipline of ICE Hunger Strikers

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|Date: February 15, 2019
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Immigrant Groups Criticize Yuba County Jail Discipline of ICE Hunger Strikers

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau MARYSVILLE, CA – Jails are dreary places, but the Yuba C ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau MARYSVILLE, CA – Jails are dreary places, but the Yuba County Jail here late on a rainy Valentine’s Day Thursday was especially depressing – but probab ...

February 15, 2019
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Update: I.C.E. Migrant Hunger Strike Leader Moved, Others Isolation at Yuba County Jail

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|Date: February 14, 2019
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Update: I.C.E. Migrant Hunger Strike Leader Moved, Others Isolation at Yuba County Jail

MARYSVILLE, CA – The Vanguard has learned that Yuba County Jail Wednesday afternoon is in the process of ...

MARYSVILLE, CA – The Vanguard has learned that Yuba County Jail Wednesday afternoon is in the process of moving I.C.E. detainee hunger strike organizer Carlos Sauceda to an unknown location, and has i ...

February 14, 2019
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Dozens of Migrant ICE Detainees Announce Hunger Strike to Protest ‘Brutal’ Jail Conditions

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|Date: February 11, 2019
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Dozens of Migrant ICE Detainees Announce Hunger Strike to Protest ‘Brutal’ Jail Conditions

By Crescenzo VellucciVanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – Immigrant rights organizations called out “b ...

By Crescenzo VellucciVanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – Immigrant rights organizations called out “brutal” and “inhumane” conditions for migrant ICE detainees in Northern California – and announc ...

February 11, 2019
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Hung Jury in Bloody Capitol Riot Assault Case against White Supremacist

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|Date: February 04, 2019
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Hung Jury in Bloody Capitol Riot Assault Case against White Supremacist

Mistrial Declared as Jury Deadlocks 8-4 for Conviction; New Trial Anticipated By Crescenzo Vellucc ...

Mistrial Declared as Jury Deadlocks 8-4 for Conviction; New Trial Anticipated By Crescenzo VellucciVanguard Capitol Bureau SACRAMENTO – The jury in the felony assault trial of a white supremaci ...

February 04, 2019
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State Capitol Riot Assault Case against White Supremacist Goes to Jury

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|Date: January 31, 2019
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State Capitol Riot Assault Case against White Supremacist Goes to Jury

Defense Alleges CHP May Have Helped Start Bloody Clash By Crescenzo VellucciVanguard Capitol Bureau SACRA ...

Defense Alleges CHP May Have Helped Start Bloody Clash By Crescenzo VellucciVanguard Capitol Bureau SACRAMENTO – The first prosecution stemming from a bloody protest at State Capitol nearly three year ...

January 31, 2019
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White Supremacist Defendant Takes Stand in Own Defense in State Capitol Bloody Riot Case

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|Date: January 30, 2019
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White Supremacist Defendant Takes Stand in Own Defense in State Capitol Bloody Riot Case

By Crescenzo VellucciVanguard Capitol Bureau SACRAMENTO – Frustrated and unsure if the jury was being giv ...

By Crescenzo VellucciVanguard Capitol Bureau SACRAMENTO – Frustrated and unsure if the jury was being given a clear picture of the bloody chaos at the State Capitol riot in June of 2016, the defense t ...

January 30, 2019
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White Supremacist Hero or Thug?

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|Date: January 29, 2019
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White Supremacist Hero or Thug?

Capitol Riot Case Defendant May Testify Tuesday in Sacramento Superior Court By Crescenzo VellucciVanguar ...

Capitol Riot Case Defendant May Testify Tuesday in Sacramento Superior Court By Crescenzo VellucciVanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – Hero or thug? Avowed white supremacist William Planer may get ...

January 29, 2019
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Anti-Fascists, Including Woodland Man, Ordered to Stand Trial for Assault in State Capitol Riot

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|Date: January 27, 2019
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Anti-Fascists, Including Woodland Man, Ordered to Stand Trial for Assault in State Capitol Riot

By Crescenzo VellucciSacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – Despite an apparent lack of evidence presented at the ...

By Crescenzo VellucciSacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – Despite an apparent lack of evidence presented at the preliminary trial this week, including stilted testimony by a California Highway Patrol office ...

January 27, 2019
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Victim of Vicious Assault at State Capitol Riot in 2016 Takes Stand to Open Trial of White Supremacist

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: January 25, 2019
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Victim of Vicious Assault at State Capitol Riot in 2016 Takes Stand to Open Trial of White Supremacist

By Crescenzo VellucciVanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – A surprise first witness opened the first da ...

By Crescenzo VellucciVanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – A surprise first witness opened the first day of testimony in the trial of white supremacist William Planer here in Sacramento County Super ...

January 25, 2019
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Jury Chosen in White Supremacist Assault Case Stemming from Capitol Riot

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|Date: January 24, 2019
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Jury Chosen in White Supremacist Assault Case Stemming from Capitol Riot

By Crescenzo VellucciVanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – The trial-in-chief of white supremacist Will ...

By Crescenzo VellucciVanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – The trial-in-chief of white supremacist William Planer is set to begin late Thursday morning after two days of jury selection yielded the r ...

January 24, 2019
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CHP Officer Accused of Dishonesty in Capitol Riot Preliminary Hearing

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|Date: January 23, 2019
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CHP Officer Accused of Dishonesty in Capitol Riot Preliminary Hearing

By Crescenzo VellucciSacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – More than a month after it began – a two-day hearing ...

By Crescenzo VellucciSacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – More than a month after it began – a two-day hearing interrupted by the holidays and a busy court – the preliminary trial of three anti-fascists for ...

January 23, 2019
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Neo-Nazi Trial Begins

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|Date: January 17, 2019
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Neo-Nazi Trial Begins

Defense Asks Judge to Step Down Because She’s Also Overseeing Anti-Fascist Hearing Next Week By Crescenzo ...

Defense Asks Judge to Step Down Because She’s Also Overseeing Anti-Fascist Hearing Next Week By Crescenzo VellucciVanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – One of the most telling parts of criminal jury ...

January 17, 2019
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Charges against Sacramento Black Lives Matter Allies Dropped on Eve of Trial

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|Date: January 16, 2019
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Charges against Sacramento Black Lives Matter Allies Dropped on Eve of Trial

By Crescenzo VellucciVanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – A trial set for Wednesday of Black Lives Mat ...

By Crescenzo VellucciVanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO – A trial set for Wednesday of Black Lives Matter allies for allegedly trespassing at Sacramento City Hall last June in a demonstration prote ...

January 16, 2019
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