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Fraudulent Unemployment Insurance Claims Increased during the Pandemic

Posted by Jordan
|Date: March 07, 2022
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Fraudulent Unemployment Insurance Claims Increased during the Pandemic

By Chujun Tang FRESNO, CA – Eight defendants have been charged with a 25 million dollar une ...

By Chujun Tang FRESNO, CA – Eight defendants have been charged with a 25 million dollar unemployment insurance fraud scheme. Daryol Richmond, 31, an inmate at Kern Valley State Prison, p ...

March 07, 2022
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SFPD Terminates Agreement with DA Chesa Boudin on Investigations of Police Misconduct

Posted by The Vanguard at Berkeley
|Date: March 05, 2022
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SFPD Terminates Agreement with DA Chesa Boudin on Investigations of Police Misconduct

By Patty Yao San Francisco--On Feb. 2, San Francisco Police Chief Bill Scott sent a letter to District At ...

By Patty Yao San Francisco--On Feb. 2, San Francisco Police Chief Bill Scott sent a letter to District Attorney Chesa Boudin to withdraw from their agreement, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), on ...

March 05, 2022
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CA Legislation Would Help People Clear Record, Get Jobs and Housing – Even If They Can’t Pay Restitution

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: February 18, 2022
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CA Legislation Would Help People Clear Record, Get Jobs and Housing – Even If They Can’t Pay Restitution

By The Vanguard Staff SACRAMENTO, CA – A measure introduced here at the State Capitol Thursday – called t ...

By The Vanguard Staff SACRAMENTO, CA – A measure introduced here at the State Capitol Thursday – called the Fresh Start Act – would help people clear their criminal records by ensuring outstanding res ...

February 18, 2022
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Commentary: CA Bill to Decriminalize ‘Loitering’ Spotlights Cops-Turned-Politicians

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: February 10, 2022
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Commentary: CA Bill to Decriminalize ‘Loitering’ Spotlights Cops-Turned-Politicians

By Rory Fleming A 2019 explainer from CalMatters on the difficulties of police reform in Sacramento expla ...

By Rory Fleming A 2019 explainer from CalMatters on the difficulties of police reform in Sacramento explained that “at least four legislators are former cops; another is a police chaplain; others have ...

February 10, 2022
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SB 301 Dealing with Retail Theft Rings, Passes Senate on a 34-0 Vote

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: January 25, 2022
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SB 301 Dealing with Retail Theft Rings, Passes Senate on a 34-0 Vote

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – One of the first legislative efforts to crack dow ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – One of the first legislative efforts to crack down on retail theft rings, SB 301 authored by Senator Nancy Skinner, passed in the Senate by a 34 ...

January 25, 2022
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Newsom Resists Federal Judge, Lets Prison Staff Go Unvaccinated

Posted by Jordan
|Date: January 24, 2022
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Newsom Resists Federal Judge, Lets Prison Staff Go Unvaccinated

By Jose Cruz Roa SACRAMENTO, CA - As COVID-19 cases are drastically rising daily, states ac ...

By Jose Cruz Roa SACRAMENTO, CA - As COVID-19 cases are drastically rising daily, states across the nation have begun requiring in-person workers to show proof of receiving the COVID-19 ...

January 24, 2022
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Committee Recommends Ending Three Strikes, LWOP in California

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 17, 2021
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Committee Recommends Ending Three Strikes, LWOP in California

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA -For nearly two years, the Committee on Revision of ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA -For nearly two years, the Committee on Revision of the Penal Code has undertaken an intensive investigation into California’s criminal legal syst ...

December 17, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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Letter: UC Davis Riot Must Have Consequences

Posted by Yolo County GOP Chair Dan MBrown
|Date: November 29, 2021
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Letter: UC Davis Riot Must Have Consequences

by Dan M. Brown On November 18th, there was an anti-police riot on the University of California, Davis, c ...

by Dan M. Brown On November 18th, there was an anti-police riot on the University of California, Davis, campus. A group called UC Davis Cops off Campus led the riot, which involved vandalism, threats, ...

November 29, 2021
| by Yolo County GOP Chair Dan MBrown

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Bill That Will Drastically Change How Gang Charges Work Signed into Law by Governor

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 09, 2021
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Bill That Will Drastically Change How Gang Charges Work Signed into Law by Governor

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – Governor Newsom continued to re-define California ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – Governor Newsom continued to re-define California law on Friday, signing one of the seminal criminal justice reform bills on the docket this ter ...

October 09, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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Spousal Rape Distinction Will End Under Legislation Signed by CA Governor

Posted by Amber Thatcher
|Date: October 09, 2021
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Spousal Rape Distinction Will End Under Legislation Signed by CA Governor

By Amber Thatcher and Lorelei Olivas SACRAMENTO, CA – California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill Friday t ...

By Amber Thatcher and Lorelei Olivas SACRAMENTO, CA – California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill Friday that ended the distinction between spousal rape and non-marital rape. Before this bill, spousal ...

October 09, 2021
| by Amber Thatcher

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On the Fourth Try California Finally Repeals Mandatory Minimums for Non-Violent Drug Offenses

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 08, 2021
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On the Fourth Try California Finally Repeals Mandatory Minimums for Non-Violent Drug Offenses

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – If you thought ending mandatory minimums and g ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – If you thought ending mandatory minimums and giving the discretion of sentencing back to judges in cases of non-violent drug offenses was a n ...

October 08, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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California Senate Legislation to Decriminalize Possession of Psychedelics Like LSD Becomes Two-Year Bill

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: August 29, 2021
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California Senate Legislation to Decriminalize Possession of Psychedelics Like LSD Becomes Two-Year Bill

By Joseph Shepard SACRAMENTO, CA - California Senate Bill 519, which would decriminalize the “possession ...

By Joseph Shepard SACRAMENTO, CA - California Senate Bill 519, which would decriminalize the “possession and personal use of certain psychedelic drugs,” was officially designated as a two-year bill he ...

August 29, 2021
| by Vanguard Administrator

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AG Bonta Starts Cracking Down on Police Killings

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 10, 2021
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AG Bonta Starts Cracking Down on Police Killings

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Oakland, CA – When Rob Bonta was appointed California Attorney Gen ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Oakland, CA – When Rob Bonta was appointed California Attorney General, he promised to crack down on police shootings. On Monday, his office announced they were ...

August 10, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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California’s Mission to Reduce Crime, Retail Theft, and General Violence: A Press Conference on AB 311

Posted by Zoey Hou
|Date: July 26, 2021
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California’s Mission to Reduce Crime, Retail Theft, and General Violence: A Press Conference on AB 311

By Zoey Hou LOS ANGELES, CA – Gov. Gavin Newsom joined law enforcement leaders, legislators, and local o ...

By Zoey Hou LOS ANGELES, CA – Gov. Gavin Newsom joined law enforcement leaders, legislators, and local officials at a press conference in Los Angeles County this week to address the state’s efforts t ...

July 26, 2021
| by Zoey Hou

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Bill to Decriminalize Psychedelics Awaits Assembly Hearings – Senator Gathers Support from Diverse Stakeholders

Posted by Sam Zou
|Date: July 02, 2021
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Bill to Decriminalize Psychedelics Awaits Assembly Hearings – Senator Gathers Support from Diverse Stakeholders

By Alex Klimenko and Sam Zou SACRAMENTO, CA - In his press conference on Jun. 28, California State Senato ...

By Alex Klimenko and Sam Zou SACRAMENTO, CA - In his press conference on Jun. 28, California State Senator Scott Wiener reiterated his unwavering support for decriminalizing psychedelic drugs, includi ...

July 02, 2021
| by Sam Zou

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Landmark Police Accountability Bill Signed by Governor Newsom

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 01, 2021
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Landmark Police Accountability Bill Signed by Governor Newsom

By David M. Greenwald Sacramento, CA – On Monday, Governor Newsom signed into law AB 127, key legislation ...

By David M. Greenwald Sacramento, CA – On Monday, Governor Newsom signed into law AB 127, key legislation that removes barriers to police accountability. The bill was authored by Senator Sydney Kamla ...

July 01, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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AG Announces Plan to Increase Efforts to Dismantle Human Trafficking and Children Exploitation in California

Posted by Angie Madrid
|Date: June 28, 2021
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AG Announces Plan to Increase Efforts to Dismantle Human Trafficking and Children Exploitation in California

By Stephanie Boulos, Neha Malhi and Angie Madrid LOS ANGELES, CA – As human trafficking cases increased, ...

By Stephanie Boulos, Neha Malhi and Angie Madrid LOS ANGELES, CA – As human trafficking cases increased, California Attorney General Rob Bonta launched the Human Trafficking and Sexual Predator Appreh ...

June 28, 2021
| by Angie Madrid

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

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|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
| by Vanguard Court Watch Interns

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

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|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
| by Vanguard Court Watch Interns

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

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|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
| by Vanguard Court Watch Interns

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