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Police Don’t Find Evidence of Kidnapping, but They Find Meth

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|Date: July 17, 2019
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Police Don’t Find Evidence of Kidnapping, but They Find Meth

By Gianna DeGuzman WOODLAND - Detained on suspicion of an abduction, Jimmy Dee Teal consented to a search ...

By Gianna DeGuzman WOODLAND - Detained on suspicion of an abduction, Jimmy Dee Teal consented to a search of his hotel room, where methamphetamine pipes were eventually uncovered. On July 29, 2018, Sc ...

July 17, 2019
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Unlicensed Contractor Accused of Conning $1.5 Million from UC Davis Tercero Hall Project

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|Date: July 16, 2019
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Unlicensed Contractor Accused of Conning $1.5 Million from UC Davis Tercero Hall Project

Prevailing Wage Fraud Leaves Contractors Clutching their Payroll Receipts By Miles Davis In 2009, Earl Ja ...

Prevailing Wage Fraud Leaves Contractors Clutching their Payroll Receipts By Miles Davis In 2009, Earl James Thompson couldn't obtain a contractor's license for the UC Davis Tercero Hall Project becau ...

July 16, 2019
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Defendant Acquitted in Case of Battery

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|Date: July 15, 2019
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Defendant Acquitted in Case of Battery

“ If there is A Concussion Then They Have To Convict “ By Michelle Lagos The deputy public defender’s req ...

“ If there is A Concussion Then They Have To Convict “ By Michelle Lagos The deputy public defender’s request for a mistrial in the case against Eric Wayne Smith, due to prosecutorial misconduct, was ...

July 15, 2019
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Rachel Barkow Speaks at UC Davis Law School (Video)

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|Date: July 12, 2019
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Rachel Barkow Speaks at UC Davis Law School (Video)

In front a large audience on Wednesday evening, NYU Law Professor Rachel Barkow discussed her book, Priso ...

In front a large audience on Wednesday evening, NYU Law Professor Rachel Barkow discussed her book, Prisoners of Politics: Breaking the Cycle of Mass Incarceration. During her discussion, she addresse ...

July 12, 2019
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Closing Arguments in the Case of Battery at Walters House

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|Date: July 12, 2019
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Closing Arguments in the Case of Battery at Walters House

by Michelle Lagos and Danielle Silva Battery Causing Serious Bodily Injury at Walters House By Michelle L ...

by Michelle Lagos and Danielle Silva Battery Causing Serious Bodily Injury at Walters House By Michelle Lagos After a physical altercation broke out at Walters House in Woodland, Eric Wayne Smith face ...

July 12, 2019
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Witnesses Called to Testify in Illegal Firearms Possession Case

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|Date: July 12, 2019
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Witnesses Called to Testify in Illegal Firearms Possession Case

By Nathan Yanez In October of 2016 officers of the West Sacramento Police Department stormed the house of ...

By Nathan Yanez In October of 2016 officers of the West Sacramento Police Department stormed the house of an ex-felon who might have obtained a firearm when not permitted to possess one. On October 12 ...

July 12, 2019
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ER Doctor Testifies in Battery Trial

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|Date: July 11, 2019
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ER Doctor Testifies in Battery Trial

By Samantha Rahn Woodland – Today we continue with the trial of the People v. Eric Wayne Smith to determi ...

By Samantha Rahn Woodland – Today we continue with the trial of the People v. Eric Wayne Smith to determine if the defendant is guilty of battery with serious injury. The court first called upon Dr. J ...

July 11, 2019
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“What are you gonna do about it? Get up.”

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|Date: July 10, 2019
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“What are you gonna do about it? Get up.”

By Joshua Liang Woodland - These words will either convict or exonerate Eric Wayne Smith of battery withi ...

By Joshua Liang Woodland - These words will either convict or exonerate Eric Wayne Smith of battery within the next one hundred and twenty hours. They were spoken by the alleged victim mere seconds be ...

July 10, 2019
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Conflicting Testimonies over BUI

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|Date: July 09, 2019
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Conflicting Testimonies over BUI

By Zachary Zolmer A pretrial motion to suppress evidence considered whether or not the defendant submitte ...

By Zachary Zolmer A pretrial motion to suppress evidence considered whether or not the defendant submitted to breathalyzer tests voluntarily. At about 7:10 p.m. on July 29, 2018, Yolo County Deputy Sh ...

July 09, 2019
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Rachel Barkow: Breaking the Cycle of Mass Incarceration – Free Event WEDNESDAY (July 10)

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|Date: July 09, 2019
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Rachel Barkow: Breaking the Cycle of Mass Incarceration – Free Event WEDNESDAY (July 10)

The Davis Vanguard and UC Davis Law School Present: Join us on Wednesday, July 10 from 5 to 7 as NYU Law ...

The Davis Vanguard and UC Davis Law School Present: Join us on Wednesday, July 10 from 5 to 7 as NYU Law Professor Rachel Elise Barkow discusses her new book: "Prisoners of Politics: Breaking the Cycl ...

July 09, 2019
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Parking Mishap Turned Narcotics Case

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|Date: July 05, 2019
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Parking Mishap Turned Narcotics Case

By Danielle Silva A man with five outstanding warrants was arrested for several narcotics-related counts ...

By Danielle Silva A man with five outstanding warrants was arrested for several narcotics-related counts after parking his car oddly at a Woodland ampm store. On June 16, 2019, Patrol Deputy Gary Rich ...

July 05, 2019
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Officer Pulls Over Defendant after Associating Her with Potential Burglary Footage

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|Date: July 04, 2019
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Officer Pulls Over Defendant after Associating Her with Potential Burglary Footage

By Danielle Silva An officer pulled over the defendant in a burglary case after viewing potential burglar ...

By Danielle Silva An officer pulled over the defendant in a burglary case after viewing potential burglary footage from a West Sacramento apartment complex. On June 17, 2019, Rebecca Nicole Stinson wa ...

July 04, 2019
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Plea Agreements Becoming Costly for Defendants

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|Date: July 03, 2019
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Plea Agreements Becoming Costly for Defendants

Next week Rachel Barkow will speak at the UC Davis Law School. One of the points that she has raised in h ...

Next week Rachel Barkow will speak at the UC Davis Law School. One of the points that she has raised in her book that she will be discussing next week is the cost of trials – there is a penalty when a ...

July 03, 2019
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Convicted Child Molester Receives 90 to Life

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|Date: July 02, 2019
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Convicted Child Molester Receives 90 to Life

By Penelope Tsiopos Despite minor delays, Margarito Alvarez received his sentence after being convicted o ...

By Penelope Tsiopos Despite minor delays, Margarito Alvarez received his sentence after being convicted of several counts of lewd and lascivious acts with a child under the age of 14, including by for ...

July 02, 2019
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Multiple Questions from the Alleged Stolen Van Case

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|Date: June 26, 2019
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Multiple Questions from the Alleged Stolen Van Case

By Penelope Tsiopos WOODLAND - Was the early morning of April 10 a simple joy ride gone wrong, or did Rob ...

By Penelope Tsiopos WOODLAND - Was the early morning of April 10 a simple joy ride gone wrong, or did Robert Desean Dominic Reed steal a vehicle belonging to the Sacramento Children’s Home? The jury w ...

June 26, 2019
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Two Witnesses with Conflicting Testimonies

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|Date: June 14, 2019
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Two Witnesses with Conflicting Testimonies

By Penelope Tsiopos The court heard two different versions of the same narrative on the afternoon of June ...

By Penelope Tsiopos The court heard two different versions of the same narrative on the afternoon of June 13, 2019. It will now be left to a jury to decide which witness is telling the truth. "Ms. M" ...

June 14, 2019
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Domestic Violence Case Arises after Physical Altercations over a Phone

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|Date: June 12, 2019
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Domestic Violence Case Arises after Physical Altercations over a Phone

By Danielle Eden C. Silva A man has been charged with domestic violence after a woman claimed being pushe ...

By Danielle Eden C. Silva A man has been charged with domestic violence after a woman claimed being pushed at a party and punched at a friend’s home, after trying to check his phone. On March 31, 2019 ...

June 12, 2019
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Four Cases from SF to Sac Illustrate the State of the Injustice System

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|Date: June 10, 2019
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Four Cases from SF to Sac Illustrate the State of the Injustice System

The Vanguard is now covering cases from San Francisco to Sacramento and we find injustice across the boar ...

The Vanguard is now covering cases from San Francisco to Sacramento and we find injustice across the board. In San Francisco, we have been covering the case of Antonio Carter Bibbs accused of molestin ...

June 10, 2019
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Vanguard Court Watch TV, Episode 5 (Video) – Part 3 of Ajay Dev Case

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|Date: June 10, 2019
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Vanguard Court Watch TV, Episode 5 (Video) – Part 3 of Ajay Dev Case

Ajay Dev has been in prison for nearly 10 years for charges that many believe were unfounded. His appella ...

Ajay Dev has been in prison for nearly 10 years for charges that many believe were unfounded. His appellate team has filed a writ of Habeas Corpus and he has been granted what figures to be an ongoing ...

June 10, 2019
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Sunday Commentary: Deputy DA Mount’s Conduct in Court Shows Lack of Objectivity in Dev Case

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 09, 2019
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Sunday Commentary: Deputy DA Mount’s Conduct in Court Shows Lack of Objectivity in Dev Case

At the court on Friday morning as Judge Janene Beronio was deciding when to schedule an evidentiary heari ...

At the court on Friday morning as Judge Janene Beronio was deciding when to schedule an evidentiary hearing in the ten-year-old case of Ajay Dev, who was sentenced ten years ago on 76 counts of rape t ...

June 09, 2019
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