Families impacted by police murder from across the country travel to Las Vegas to stand with local families who have lost their loved ones at the hands of the Las Vegas M...
By Julietta Bisharyan CLAYTON, Contra Costa County – Footage shows police officers opening fire on young, peaceful protestors in the East Bay suburb of Clayton for...
By Lea Barrios BETHESDA MD – A now-viral video surfacing here shows a man—later identified as a former police officer—pulling up on a bicycle to attack two women wh...
Public Safety, Racism, and Criminal Justice System Top Issues By Dominique Kato ALBANY, NY – Current District Attorney David Soares and DA Candidate Matthew Toporo...
By Nikki Suzani SACRAMENTO – Apparently, the Sacramento District Attorney’s Office is unforgiving—at least that’s the view of a man with a long “rap sheet” wh...
By Dominique Kato MINNESOTA – On Tuesday, The ACLU of Minnesota filed a class-action lawsuit on behalf of journalists who have been tear-gassed, pepper-sprayed, sho...
The city of Davis on Friday suddenly announced that they had changed their policy on carotid holds, commonly known as chokeholds—which have become controversial in light...
For years civil rights attorney John Burris has been trying to get the California Attorney General’s office to investigate the Vallejo Police Department—which has seen an...
By Linh Nguyen The Vanguard has located a collection of some 300 videos show police using excessive force, beating, or illegally arresting protesters, journalists and oth...
San Francisco DA’s office has launched a new policy requiring prosecutors to review all available evidence before charging any cases involving allegations of resisting or...
By Julietta Bisharyan FAIRFIELD – Old videos, including one from 2018 of a Fairfield officer Tasering a paralyzed black man, are resurfacing amid the George Floyd...
By Lea Barrios WASHINGTON DC – Peaceful protests across America have been met with violence, false arrests, rubber bullets, pepper spray, concussion grades and tear...
By Dominique Kato PHILADELPHIA – The city’s District Attorney’s Conviction Integrity Unity (CIU) concluded that Walter Ogrod—after being incarcerated nearly 30 year for m...
As of June 5th, CDCR facilities have reported 2,854 COVID-19 cases and have tested 18,484 individuals. The confirmed cases count has doubled since last week. The spike in...
Earlier this week, the Southern California ACLU filed a lawsuit to stop the city of Los Angeles from imposing a curfew. On Thursday, the Northern California ACLU sent a...
The following message was posted earlier this week… This spring has been difficult for our entire community, as our daily life has changed so dramatically from what...
While concerns about the conditions of prisons and jails were aired prior to the current pandemic, COVID-19 has raised those stakes to the potential that even a minor arr...
By Jaden Jarmel-Schneider SAN FRANCISCO – Thousands of protestors marched through San Francisco’s central neighborhoods Wednesday afternoon, sending a powerful mess...
By Metyia Phillips SACRAMENTO – In the recent wake of the death of George Floyd, people all over California have taken to the streets, and helped push the Assembly...
By Henry Stiepleman SACRAMENTO – A Sacramento man listened as a prosecutor read a statement written by the victim during judgment and sentencing in Department 60 of...