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39 California Sheriff’s Departments Score an F on Violence Alternatives, Accountability, and Approaching Policing

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 10, 2019
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39 California Sheriff’s Departments Score an F on Violence Alternatives, Accountability, and Approaching Policing

By Danielle Silva Thirty-nine California Sheriff’s Departments scored an 60% or less overall on the Calif ...

By Danielle Silva Thirty-nine California Sheriff’s Departments scored an 60% or less overall on the California Police Scorecard, an interactive data map that uses information from databases like the C ...

December 10, 2019
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Woodland Woman Receives Death Threats in Her Own Home

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 09, 2019
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Woodland Woman Receives Death Threats in Her Own Home

By Lauren Zaren A woman was interrupted while making dinner by screams and threats from her next-door nei ...

By Lauren Zaren A woman was interrupted while making dinner by screams and threats from her next-door neighbor. On the evening of Nov. 17, 2019, a Woodland resident was making dinner when she heard a ...

December 09, 2019
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Woman Allegedly Shot Man in the Face Will Face Trial

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|Date: December 09, 2019
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Woman Allegedly Shot Man in the Face Will Face Trial

By Evan Chu Anita Santos, a woman who allegedly shot a man in his face in front of his wife, will be goin ...

By Evan Chu Anita Santos, a woman who allegedly shot a man in his face in front of his wife, will be going to trial. During the preliminary hearing, the alleged victim, who gave his testimony through ...

December 09, 2019
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Defendant Found Guilty of Sexual Battery and Resisting Arrest

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|Date: December 06, 2019
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Defendant Found Guilty of Sexual Battery and Resisting Arrest

By Ariana Camarena A man was found guilty of sexual battery and resisting arrest, or delaying or obstruct ...

By Ariana Camarena A man was found guilty of sexual battery and resisting arrest, or delaying or obstructing an officer. In a jury trial, Christopher Luster faced charges of two misdemeanor counts. Th ...

December 06, 2019
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Davis Police Auditor Admonishes Handling of Eyewitness Identification in Kidnapping Case

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 05, 2019
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Davis Police Auditor Admonishes Handling of Eyewitness Identification in Kidnapping Case

In October 2018, the Yolo County DA’s Office announced it was dropping charges against Sander Findlay, af ...

In October 2018, the Yolo County DA’s Office announced it was dropping charges against Sander Findlay, after holding him in custody for 20 months on kidnapping charges. The DA’s office finally concede ...

December 05, 2019
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Suspect Skates Away from Officer in Sexual Battery Case

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|Date: December 05, 2019
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Suspect Skates Away from Officer in Sexual Battery Case

By Julie Maruskin A man that matched the description of the dispatch report skated away from the patrol o ...

By Julie Maruskin A man that matched the description of the dispatch report skated away from the patrol officer after being stopped for questioning. In a jury trial, Christopher Luster faced charges o ...

December 05, 2019
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Spit Mask Leads to Possible Prison Time

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 05, 2019
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Spit Mask Leads to Possible Prison Time

By Ariana Camarena The defendant allegedly spat multiple times at Woodland police officers, who were call ...

By Ariana Camarena The defendant allegedly spat multiple times at Woodland police officers, who were called to the scene after a close relative feared for her safety. The trial resumed in Department 1 ...

December 05, 2019
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Hearing Delayed for Man Currently Serving Life without Parole, Request Denied for Felony Murder Records

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 03, 2019
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Hearing Delayed for Man Currently Serving Life without Parole, Request Denied for Felony Murder Records

By Arianna Medina A motion filed by the family members of Joseph Navarrete for the production of document ...

By Arianna Medina A motion filed by the family members of Joseph Navarrete for the production of documents was request denied, and the hearing delayed as prosecutors claimed it was never served to the ...

December 03, 2019
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Commentary: Once Again Showing Why Yolo DA Reisig Is NOT a Progressive

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: November 27, 2019
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Commentary: Once Again Showing Why Yolo DA Reisig Is NOT a Progressive

During the campaign for Yolo County District Attorney in 2018 that Jeff Reisig won by a surprisingly narr ...

During the campaign for Yolo County District Attorney in 2018 that Jeff Reisig won by a surprisingly narrow margin, he and his supporters played up the progressive achievements of the district attorne ...

November 27, 2019
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Police Self-Inflicted Injury Contributes to Felony Charge

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|Date: November 26, 2019
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Police Self-Inflicted Injury Contributes to Felony Charge

By Julie Maruskin A police officer was injured when trying to break open a car window to aid an allegedly ...

By Julie Maruskin A police officer was injured when trying to break open a car window to aid an allegedly overdosing driver. In a preliminary hearing, the defendant, Joaquin Cordova, plead not guilty ...

November 26, 2019
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Amount of Meth and Painkillers Lead Debate over Intention to Sell

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|Date: November 25, 2019
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Amount of Meth and Painkillers Lead Debate over Intention to Sell

By Evan Chu According to several officer testimonies during the preliminary hearing, the defendant, Oscar ...

By Evan Chu According to several officer testimonies during the preliminary hearing, the defendant, Oscar Delatorre, allegedly ran into a car parked on the side of the road on Sep. 20, 2019. Mr. Delat ...

November 25, 2019
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Homeless Man Looking for Blanket Charged with Second Degree Burglary

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|Date: November 25, 2019
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Homeless Man Looking for Blanket Charged with Second Degree Burglary

By Julie Maruskin A homeless man was stopped by Woodland police while sifting through items from a vehicl ...

By Julie Maruskin A homeless man was stopped by Woodland police while sifting through items from a vehicle parked at a car repair shop. Michael Mori pleaded no contest to the charges of petty theft, s ...

November 25, 2019
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Commentary: Like Father, Unlike Son – Couzens and the Constitutionality of SB 1437

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: November 22, 2019
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Commentary: Like Father, Unlike Son – Couzens and the Constitutionality of SB 1437

After the momentous ruling earlier this week on SB 1437 by the 4th District Court of Appeals, a clear que ...

After the momentous ruling earlier this week on SB 1437 by the 4th District Court of Appeals, a clear question would be on Wednesday, with Judge Paul Richardson to hear arguments on the 2002 Halloween ...

November 22, 2019
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Defendant Allegedly Assaults Girlfriend with Screwdriver after a Conversation with His Ex

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: November 22, 2019
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Defendant Allegedly Assaults Girlfriend with Screwdriver after a Conversation with His Ex

By Ariana Camarena An accusation regarding nude photos led to an alleged assault with a screwdriver along ...

By Ariana Camarena An accusation regarding nude photos led to an alleged assault with a screwdriver along with other domestic violence charges. A preliminary hearing was held on Nov. 21, 2019, regardi ...

November 22, 2019
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Yolo County 1437 Case Put Off until January, Yolo DA Continues to Challenge Felony Murder Reform

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: November 21, 2019
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Yolo County 1437 Case Put Off until January, Yolo DA Continues to Challenge Felony Murder Reform

While the Fourth Appellate District of California has ruled that SB 1437 is constitutional, the Yolo Coun ...

While the Fourth Appellate District of California has ruled that SB 1437 is constitutional, the Yolo County District Attorney is continuing to fight it. Two cases before the Fourth District out of Sa ...

November 21, 2019
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Child Allegedly Sexually Abused for over Three Years, Defendant Charged on All 30 Counts

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|Date: November 20, 2019
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Child Allegedly Sexually Abused for over Three Years, Defendant Charged on All 30 Counts

By Arianna Medina & Simran Bhatt A man will be going to trial after a preliminary hearing upheld the ...

By Arianna Medina & Simran Bhatt A man will be going to trial after a preliminary hearing upheld the 30 different counts against him, all of which are sex-related charges with a minor. The defenda ...

November 20, 2019
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Couzens Illustrates Win at All Costs Approach that Puts Innocent People at Risk of this District Attorney

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: November 18, 2019
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Couzens Illustrates Win at All Costs Approach that Puts Innocent People at Risk of this District Attorney

Analysis: Court Transcripts Show Mr. Couzens Setting Up the Ambush When Ryan J. Couzens, Deputy DA in Yol ...

Analysis: Court Transcripts Show Mr. Couzens Setting Up the Ambush When Ryan J. Couzens, Deputy DA in Yolo County, walked into court early Monday morning on the 28th of October, it seemed he had two p ...

November 18, 2019
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Guest Commentary: I’m Running to Bring a New Voice to the Board of Supes

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|Date: November 18, 2019
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Guest Commentary: I’m Running to Bring a New Voice to the Board of Supes

By Linda Deos Last week, the United States House of Representatives began impeachment hearings, focused o ...

By Linda Deos Last week, the United States House of Representatives began impeachment hearings, focused on the President’s decision to withhold Congressionally approved military aide from Ukraine in e ...

November 18, 2019
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Wintun Educator Presents Lifeways Exhibition during Native American Heritage Month

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|Date: November 18, 2019
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Wintun Educator Presents Lifeways Exhibition during Native American Heritage Month

By Nick Buxton The Tule plant can be found along the shorelines of ponds and lakes across California, but ...

By Nick Buxton The Tule plant can be found along the shorelines of ponds and lakes across California, but few realize its cultural and historical importance to the region. Native American educator, Di ...

November 18, 2019
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Suspicious Vehicle Stop Escalates to Threats to a Child

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: November 18, 2019
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Suspicious Vehicle Stop Escalates to Threats to a Child

By Lauren Zaren A man allegedly jumped into a boy’s backyard and afterward threatened a child not to tell ...

By Lauren Zaren A man allegedly jumped into a boy’s backyard and afterward threatened a child not to tell anyone what he saw. At 7:37 am on Sept. 13, 2019, Humberto Tejeda, Jr., was the suspect in a r ...

November 18, 2019
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