Photo of the Spring 2019 Vanguard Court Watch Interns
This is our pilot episode of a new weekly video series which features the Vanguard Court Watch Interns. In general the series will focus on observations of the interns inside the Yolo County court system – with a focus on systemic issues and articles of note.
Episode 1 features general discussion about the internship, what they have learned about the courts and a few cases of note that they have seen thus far.
Greenwald is the founder, editor, and executive director of the Davis Vanguard. He founded the Vanguard in 2006. David Greenwald moved to Davis in 1996 to attend Graduate School at UC Davis in Political Science. He lives in South Davis with his wife Cecilia Escamilla Greenwald and three children.
What a great opportunity for young adults who are thinking of either law school or writing as a career. This real life experience is hard to find. Even if they do not want one of these careers, they will get a first-hand experience on how our court systems work–something I would have loved to have done. Kudos to you.
The Davis Joint Unified School District has projected a decline in student enrollment over the next decade, but housing development could potentially reverse this trend.
Billionaires are a cost to society, as they extract from the public and privatize profits while socializing costs, and then have the audacity to put their name on buildings and ask for gratitude.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass's Inside Safe program has been ineffective in addressing the city's homelessness crisis, with 40% of participants returning to the streets, and the city has spent over $300 million on the program without providing long-term solutions.
Women, trans people, girls, and gender-expansive people in the movement are calling for a shift in how power operates in movement spaces, demanding shared power, respect for labor, commitment to non-violence and safety, accountability for harm, and the work of unlearning misogyny.
David,
What a great opportunity for young adults who are thinking of either law school or writing as a career. This real life experience is hard to find. Even if they do not want one of these careers, they will get a first-hand experience on how our court systems work–something I would have loved to have done. Kudos to you.
I love this so much. Absolutely kudos to you.