Autism advocacy groups, exonerees, and experts are urging Texas to halt the October 16 execution of Robert Roberson, an Autistic man convicted under the discredited “Shaken Baby Syndrome” hypothesis, citing overwhelming medical evidence that his daughter died from illness, improperly prescribed medications, and accident.
This week on Everyday Injustice we talk to McCracken Poston about the story behind Zenith Man—Death, Love,…
HUNTSVILLE, TX — Robert Roberson, 57, was supposed to be executed on Thursday, Oct. 17, after his…
Sacramento, CA – It was a tragic but preventable death when Max Benson, a 13-year-old from Davis,…
By Samia Gazi and Helen Shamamyan BEVERLY HILLS, CA – DeWitt Lacy, a partner at Law Offices…
By The Vanguard Staff AUSTIN, TX – Scientists, physicians, the Center for Integrity in Forensic Sciences, retired…
By Michele Chadwick SANTA BARBARA, CA – A Santa Barbara County Superior Court judge this week rejected…
(Editor’s note: The author of this piece asked for it to be published anonymously. They did so…
Nearly a year after the death of Max Benson on November 28, 2018, the El Dorado County…
On February 14, the Vanguard ran a story on Aaron Wright, his daughter, and his experience in…
Author Talks About His Experience Getting Services for His Autistic Daughter at DJUSD Aaron Wright just came…
In fact according to the documents filed by the California Department of Education, Max was physically restrained for one hour and forty-five minutes. Prone face down restraints are known to be dangerous because they can impede a person’s ability to breathe.
By Gloria Partida On November 28th 13 year old Max Benson, who had a diagnosis of autism,…
Parents, friends of the family and community members are demanding answers after a Davis teen, 13 year…
by Jerika L.H. Last week, I accompanied two friends to the movies to see The Witch. As…
By Gloria Partida along with the boards of Team Davis and Davis Phoenix Coalition The merits and…