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Commentary: Zero Is the Number Freed by Conviction Integrity Units Here

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: November 14, 2019
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Commentary: Zero Is the Number Freed by Conviction Integrity Units Here

According to an article this week in the Washington Post, there are now 49 conviction review units in DA ...

According to an article this week in the Washington Post, there are now 49 conviction review units in DA offices across the US – most of those started in the last five years. The Washington Post on Tu ...

November 14, 2019
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Witness Identifies Her Mother in Home Burglary Case Footage

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: November 14, 2019
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Witness Identifies Her Mother in Home Burglary Case Footage

By Julie Maruskin and Simran Bhatt A witness identified her mother in the footage taken from the home tha ...

By Julie Maruskin and Simran Bhatt A witness identified her mother in the footage taken from the home that was burglarized last July 29. The defendant, Holly Ford, plead not guilty to the felony charg ...

November 14, 2019
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Monday Morning Thoughts: DA Reisig, Dunning Respond to Letter on Provenza Race; Reisig Gets A Lot Wrong Here

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: November 11, 2019
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Monday Morning Thoughts: DA Reisig, Dunning Respond to Letter on Provenza Race; Reisig Gets A Lot Wrong Here

Last week the Vanguard published a letter from about 40 citizens questioning the endorsement by Jeff Reis ...

Last week the Vanguard published a letter from about 40 citizens questioning the endorsement by Jeff Reisig of Jim Provenza. The response was interesting – a lot of pushback. A lot of claims that thi ...

November 11, 2019
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Body Camera Footage Showed Uneven Surface During DUI Assessment

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: November 11, 2019
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Body Camera Footage Showed Uneven Surface During DUI Assessment

By Julie Maruskin and Evan Chu During a preliminary hearing for a DUI case, the defense attorney used the ...

By Julie Maruskin and Evan Chu During a preliminary hearing for a DUI case, the defense attorney used the body camera footage of the expert witness, Officer Guillermo Zuniga, to show that he observed ...

November 11, 2019
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Cocaine and Heroin Found in Davis Vehicle

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: November 11, 2019
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Cocaine and Heroin Found in Davis Vehicle

By Lauren Zaren On the evening of October 23, 2019, at a gas station, the Davis Police Department execute ...

By Lauren Zaren On the evening of October 23, 2019, at a gas station, the Davis Police Department executed a search warrant for Genaro Tamayoosua, who was suspected to possess illegal substances. Offi ...

November 11, 2019
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No Headlights Leads to Narcotic Bust

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|Date: November 08, 2019
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No Headlights Leads to Narcotic Bust

By Ariana Camarena Woodland - Three co-defendants traveling eastbound on Main Street in Woodland were sto ...

By Ariana Camarena Woodland - Three co-defendants traveling eastbound on Main Street in Woodland were stopped for having no headlights on, when officers discovered substantial amounts of methamphetami ...

November 08, 2019
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Opposing Arguments Submitted As Judge Will Decide Constitutionality of SB 1437 in 2002 Halloween Homicide Case

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: November 07, 2019
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Opposing Arguments Submitted As Judge Will Decide Constitutionality of SB 1437 in 2002 Halloween Homicide Case

The petition for resentencing under SB 1437 for two of the men convicted in the 2002 double-murder known ...

The petition for resentencing under SB 1437 for two of the men convicted in the 2002 double-murder known as the Halloween Homicides has been reset for November 20. Deputy Public Defender Ron Johnson, ...

November 07, 2019
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Hotel Surveillance Wiped in Domestic Violence Case

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: November 07, 2019
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Hotel Surveillance Wiped in Domestic Violence Case

By Julie Maruskin and Ariana Camarena Woodland - When trying to acquire evidence to convict the defendant ...

By Julie Maruskin and Ariana Camarena Woodland - When trying to acquire evidence to convict the defendant for a domestic violence incident at a Ramada Hotel, Detective Ken Fellows testified that it wa ...

November 07, 2019
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Verdict Reached in Onteverio Case, Jury Finds Defendant ‘Not Guilty’

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: November 05, 2019
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Verdict Reached in Onteverio Case, Jury Finds Defendant ‘Not Guilty’

By Arianna Medina The ongoing case of the People v. Onteverio, in which the defendant Joseph Onteverio wa ...

By Arianna Medina The ongoing case of the People v. Onteverio, in which the defendant Joseph Onteverio was charged with a misdemeanor count of exhibiting or drawing a firearm, came to a conclusion tod ...

November 05, 2019
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Monday Morning Thoughts: What Is Everyday Injustice?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: November 04, 2019
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Monday Morning Thoughts: What Is Everyday Injustice?

In 2011 when we attended our first Justice Summit in San Francisco, organized by the late public defender ...

In 2011 when we attended our first Justice Summit in San Francisco, organized by the late public defender Jeff Adachi, one of the panelists was a journalist/lawyer, Amy Bach. She had just spent eight ...

November 04, 2019
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Neighborly Dispute Allegedly Leads to Attempted Murder

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: November 04, 2019
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Neighborly Dispute Allegedly Leads to Attempted Murder

By Arianna Medina & Julie Maruskin WOODLAND - A man allegedly pointed a gun at his neighbor after cla ...

By Arianna Medina & Julie Maruskin WOODLAND - A man allegedly pointed a gun at his neighbor after claiming the neighbor’s son and another boy threw rocks at his home. The defendant, a man named Jo ...

November 04, 2019
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Guest Commentary: Reisig Endorsement Raises Concerns about Provenza

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: November 03, 2019
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Guest Commentary: Reisig Endorsement Raises Concerns about Provenza

By Multiple Authors (see bottom) As the race for District 4 County Supervisor begins to take shape, we ar ...

By Multiple Authors (see bottom) As the race for District 4 County Supervisor begins to take shape, we are surprised to see incumbent Jim Provenza advertise that he is “proud to have [Yolo DA] Jeff Re ...

November 03, 2019
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Fight for Gas Pump Leads to Physical Altercation and Highway Chase

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: November 01, 2019
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Fight for Gas Pump Leads to Physical Altercation and Highway Chase

By Ariana Camarena Woodland - On October 31, 2019, a preliminary hearing was held to determine if a man f ...

By Ariana Camarena Woodland - On October 31, 2019, a preliminary hearing was held to determine if a man facing four counts of assault should be brought to trial. Defendant Steven Butler is being charg ...

November 01, 2019
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Conflict between Neighbors Leads to Brandished Firearm Altercation

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: October 31, 2019
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Conflict between Neighbors Leads to Brandished Firearm Altercation

By Ariana Camarena, Julie Maruskin, Simran Bhatt WOODLAND - On February 1, 2019, the defendant, Joseph Ad ...

By Ariana Camarena, Julie Maruskin, Simran Bhatt WOODLAND - On February 1, 2019, the defendant, Joseph Adrian Onteverio, allegedly followed his neighbor into a West Sacramento intersection where he al ...

October 31, 2019
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Video: Reforming the Prosecution System Event

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 30, 2019
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Video: Reforming the Prosecution System Event

On Saturday night, the Vanguard hosted its 9th annual fundraiser – Reforming the Prosecution System. The ...

On Saturday night, the Vanguard hosted its 9th annual fundraiser – Reforming the Prosecution System. The event focused on problems in the prosecution system, including misconduct and wrongful convict ...

October 30, 2019
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Couzens Ambushes Ajay Dev Team with a Transcript Trap

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 29, 2019
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Couzens Ambushes Ajay Dev Team with a Transcript Trap

Monday’s evidentiary hearing of the ten-year-old Ajay Dev case began with more of the same from Deputy DA ...

Monday’s evidentiary hearing of the ten-year-old Ajay Dev case began with more of the same from Deputy DA Ryan Couzens. He began the proceedings complaining that his copies of the discovered notes fr ...

October 29, 2019
| by David Greenwald

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Strangulation and Stolen Vehicles

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: October 29, 2019
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Strangulation and Stolen Vehicles

By Arianna Medina Woodland - The defendant, a man named Hipolito Barraza, was charged with one count of f ...

By Arianna Medina Woodland - The defendant, a man named Hipolito Barraza, was charged with one count of felony theft or unauthorized use of a vehicle and one count of felony corporal injury. In today' ...

October 29, 2019
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Defendant Almost Run Over by Car in Violation of Parole Incident

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|Date: October 29, 2019
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Defendant Almost Run Over by Car in Violation of Parole Incident

By Julie Maruskin and Evan Chu A man was almost run over by a car after allegedly pushing his fiancee, wh ...

By Julie Maruskin and Evan Chu A man was almost run over by a car after allegedly pushing his fiancee, which violated his parole. In a violation of parole hearing, the defendant, Cristobal Seth Jaime, ...

October 29, 2019
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Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 29, 2019
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October 29, 2019
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Reforming the Prosecution System: Addressing Wrongful Convictions and Mass Incarceration

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 28, 2019
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Reforming the Prosecution System: Addressing Wrongful Convictions and Mass Incarceration

By Danielle Silva The Vanguard hosted its 9th annual fundraiser event, featuring speakers who addressed h ...

By Danielle Silva The Vanguard hosted its 9th annual fundraiser event, featuring speakers who addressed how the prosecution system needs to be reformed. President of the National Lawyers’ Guild Elizab ...

October 28, 2019
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