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Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Rules to Maintain Stay for Assault Weapon Ban in California

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|Date: June 22, 2021
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Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Rules to Maintain Stay for Assault Weapon Ban in California

By Ankita Joshi and Karisa Cortez CALIFORNIA – The assault weapon ban in California will still be in forc ...

By Ankita Joshi and Karisa Cortez CALIFORNIA – The assault weapon ban in California will still be in force, according to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling announced Monday in Miller v. Bonta. ...

June 22, 2021
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Three New COVID-Related Deaths Reported Across CDCR; New Cases Continue to Emerge

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|Date: June 21, 2021
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Three New COVID-Related Deaths Reported Across CDCR; New Cases Continue to Emerge

Davis Vanguard's daily update from CDCR's COVID-19 crisis As of June 21, 2021, there have bee ...

Davis Vanguard's daily update from CDCR's COVID-19 crisis As of June 21, 2021, there have been 49,390 confirmed cases of COVID-19 throughout the CDCR. Of those cases, 48,513 have been reso ...

June 21, 2021
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CDCR Halts Data Reporting on Staff COVID-19 Cases, Deaths; Only 50 Active Cases Reported Across CDCR

Posted by Aparna Komarla
|Date: June 21, 2021
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CDCR Halts Data Reporting on Staff COVID-19 Cases, Deaths; Only 50 Active Cases Reported Across CDCR

By Julietta Bisharyan, Nick Gardner and Alexis Hogan Weekly highlights from CDCR's COVID-19 crisis CDCR C ...

By Julietta Bisharyan, Nick Gardner and Alexis Hogan Weekly highlights from CDCR's COVID-19 crisis CDCR Confirmed COVID-19 Cases and Outcomes As of Jun. 19, there have been a total of 49,386 confirmed ...

June 21, 2021
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San Quentin Prisoners Speak on COVID-19 Vaccinations

Posted by Aparna Komarla
|Date: June 18, 2021
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San Quentin Prisoners Speak on COVID-19 Vaccinations

By Kevin Sawyer Kevin D. Sawyer is the associate editor for San Quentin News and a member of the Society ...

By Kevin Sawyer Kevin D. Sawyer is the associate editor for San Quentin News and a member of the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) whose work has appeared in the Guardian, San Francisco Chroni ...

June 18, 2021
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San Quentin’s Non-COVID-19 Emergency

Posted by Aparna Komarla
|Date: June 17, 2021
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San Quentin’s Non-COVID-19 Emergency

By Kevin Sawyer Kevin D. Sawyer is the associate editor for San Quentin News and a member of the Society ...

By Kevin Sawyer Kevin D. Sawyer is the associate editor for San Quentin News and a member of the Society of the Professional Journalists (SPJ) whose work has appeared in the Guardian, San Francisco Ch ...

June 17, 2021
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Looking Back at CDCR’s COVID-19 Early Release Efforts– Was It Adequate?

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|Date: June 16, 2021
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Looking Back at CDCR’s COVID-19 Early Release Efforts– Was It Adequate?

By Yasmeen Khan Nick Gardner contributed to this story The COVID-19 pandemic has devastated the entire wo ...

By Yasmeen Khan Nick Gardner contributed to this story The COVID-19 pandemic has devastated the entire world with loss, change, and isolation. But as issues of testing, restriction tiers, and vaccine ...

June 16, 2021
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Is California Ending the Reid Technique? Proposal Would Require Police to Interrogate Criminal Suspects More Ethically

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|Date: June 16, 2021
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Is California Ending the Reid Technique? Proposal Would Require Police to Interrogate Criminal Suspects More Ethically

By Linh Nguyen, Michelle Luu, and Jeramie Gutierrez SACRAMENTO, CA – California State Senator Bill Dodd ( ...

By Linh Nguyen, Michelle Luu, and Jeramie Gutierrez SACRAMENTO, CA – California State Senator Bill Dodd (D-Napa) has proposed legislation that would help train law enforcement officers to uphold civil ...

June 16, 2021
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CA Legislation to End Mandatory Jail Time for Nonviolent Drug Crimes Passes Assembly Public Safety Committee

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|Date: June 16, 2021
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CA Legislation to End Mandatory Jail Time for Nonviolent Drug Crimes Passes Assembly Public Safety Committee

By Sydney Kaplan and Mia Machado SACRAMENTO, CA – The California Assembly Public Safety Committee voted 6 ...

By Sydney Kaplan and Mia Machado SACRAMENTO, CA – The California Assembly Public Safety Committee voted 6-1 this week to approve Senate Bill 73, designed to help end mass incarceration fueled by Calif ...

June 16, 2021
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Over One Thousand People in Sacramento County Jails Received COVID-19 Vaccines Since Rollout Began

Posted by Aparna Komarla
|Date: June 14, 2021
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Over One Thousand People in Sacramento County Jails Received COVID-19 Vaccines Since Rollout Began

Daily updates on the COVID-19 crisis in California's county jail system 1. Alameda County Jail (Santa ...

Daily updates on the COVID-19 crisis in California's county jail system 1. Alameda County Jail (Santa Rita Jail) - Highlights One new COVID-19 case emerged over the weekend. As of June 13, there a ...

June 14, 2021
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Only 35 Percent of Alameda County Sheriff’s Office Is Fully Vaccinated According to CAIR’s Database

Posted by Aparna Komarla
|Date: June 14, 2021
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Only 35 Percent of Alameda County Sheriff’s Office Is Fully Vaccinated According to CAIR’s Database

By Tiffany Devlin Covid In-Custody Project's bi-weekly highlights from Santa Rita Jail's COVID-19 crisis ...

By Tiffany Devlin Covid In-Custody Project's bi-weekly highlights from Santa Rita Jail's COVID-19 crisis ALAMEDA, CA-- Over the past two weeks, COVID-19 cases in Santa Rita Jail (SRJ) have remained lo ...

June 14, 2021
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‘Impact of this trauma will stay with us forever’ – San Quentin Resident Reflects on COVID-19

Posted by Aparna Komarla
|Date: June 14, 2021
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‘Impact of this trauma will stay with us forever’ – San Quentin Resident Reflects on COVID-19

By Julietta Bisharyan, Nick Gardner and Alexis Hogan Incarcerated Narratives In an article for The Sacram ...

By Julietta Bisharyan, Nick Gardner and Alexis Hogan Incarcerated Narratives In an article for The Sacramento Bee, Thanh Tran spoke out about the conditions of being incarcerated at San Quentin during ...

June 14, 2021
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Coalition Again Urges CA Governor to Align with Legislature to Support Community-Based Pretrial Services

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|Date: June 12, 2021
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Coalition Again Urges CA Governor to Align with Legislature to Support Community-Based Pretrial Services

By Jose Medina, Dario McCarty, and Lois Yoo SACRAMENTO, CA – The Care First CA Coalition this week called ...

By Jose Medina, Dario McCarty, and Lois Yoo SACRAMENTO, CA – The Care First CA Coalition this week called on Governor Gavin Newsom to align with the State Legislature and allocate funding toward commu ...

June 12, 2021
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Basic Income for Foster Youth Has Wide Support in California Capitol

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|Date: June 12, 2021
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Basic Income for Foster Youth Has Wide Support in California Capitol

By S. Priana Aquino SAN JOSE, CA — Senator Dave Cortese Thursday held a press conference here to discuss ...

By S. Priana Aquino SAN JOSE, CA — Senator Dave Cortese Thursday held a press conference here to discuss the “Universal Basic Income for Transitional Age Foster Youth Act,” or SB 739, in California no ...

June 12, 2021
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Kamlager’s Police Accountability Bill Sits on the Governor’s Desk

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 11, 2021
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Kamlager’s Police Accountability Bill Sits on the Governor’s Desk

By David M. Greenwald Sacramento, CA - In an oddity, AB 127, authored when Senator Sydney Kamlager was st ...

By David M. Greenwald Sacramento, CA - In an oddity, AB 127, authored when Senator Sydney Kamlager was still in the Assembly, earned her vote as Senator on Thursday, passing the Senate 30-7 and now si ...

June 11, 2021
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Looking Back at COVID-19 in Fresno County Jail – 40-Day Quarantines, Medical Neglect, No Programming

Posted by Aparna Komarla
|Date: June 09, 2021
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Looking Back at COVID-19 in Fresno County Jail – 40-Day Quarantines, Medical Neglect, No Programming

By Ned Meiners Jannat Alam, a former intern for the Covid In-Custody Project, contributed to this story ...

By Ned Meiners Jannat Alam, a former intern for the Covid In-Custody Project, contributed to this story FRESNO COUNTY-- In February of 2021, the Fresno County Jail made national headlines. With 3,985 ...

June 09, 2021
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SF DA Applauds CA Senate OK of Youth Basic Income Plan, Champions Other Youth Programs

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|Date: June 09, 2021
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SF DA Applauds CA Senate OK of Youth Basic Income Plan, Champions Other Youth Programs

The Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA — The California State Senate has approved a measure that will pro ...

The Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA — The California State Senate has approved a measure that will provide universal basic income for youth coming out of the foster care system, a unique piece of l ...

June 09, 2021
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Incarcerated Artist, Orlando Smith, Shares Illustrations on Police Brutality

Posted by Aparna Komarla
|Date: June 08, 2021
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Incarcerated Artist, Orlando Smith, Shares Illustrations on Police Brutality

By Julietta Bisharyan Orlando Smith is a talented illustrated journalist, graphic artist and comic book c ...

By Julietta Bisharyan Orlando Smith is a talented illustrated journalist, graphic artist and comic book creator. He has been incarcerated for 23 years under the draconian Three Strikes Law for each of ...

June 08, 2021
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8 Weekly Highlights from CDCR’s COVID Crisis: 44 DAs File Lawsuit Against CDCR For Good Conduct Credit Expansion

Posted by Aparna Komarla
|Date: June 08, 2021
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8 Weekly Highlights from CDCR’s COVID Crisis: 44 DAs File Lawsuit Against CDCR For Good Conduct Credit Expansion

By Julietta Bisharyan, Nick Gardner and Alexis Hogan CDCR Confirmed COVID-19 Cases and Outcomes As of Jun ...

By Julietta Bisharyan, Nick Gardner and Alexis Hogan CDCR Confirmed COVID-19 Cases and Outcomes As of Jun. 5, there have been a total of 49,336 confirmed COVID-19 cases in the CDCR system – 105 of the ...

June 08, 2021
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CA Legislature Rejects Gov’s Faulty Plan to Boost Pretrial Pilot Programs; Coalition Urges ‘Community-based Pretrial Services’

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|Date: June 08, 2021
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CA Legislature Rejects Gov’s Faulty Plan to Boost Pretrial Pilot Programs; Coalition Urges ‘Community-based Pretrial Services’

By The Vanguard Staff SACRAMENTO, CA – The State Legislature has rejected Gov. Newsom’s May budget revisi ...

By The Vanguard Staff SACRAMENTO, CA – The State Legislature has rejected Gov. Newsom’s May budget revision to add more than $200 million over the next several years to controversial pretrial programs ...

June 08, 2021
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Assembly OK’s Bill to Require Courts, Prosecutors to State Cost of Incarceration to Public

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: June 07, 2021
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Assembly OK’s Bill to Require Courts, Prosecutors to State Cost of Incarceration to Public

By Jose Medina SACRAMENTO, CA – A first-in-the-nation legislative measure that would require judges and p ...

By Jose Medina SACRAMENTO, CA – A first-in-the-nation legislative measure that would require judges and prosecutors to consider, and state for the record, the cost of incarceration for criminal senten ...

June 07, 2021
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