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Sunday Commentary: Where There Is No Coverage, There Can Be No Accountability of the DA

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|Date: March 07, 2021
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Sunday Commentary: Where There Is No Coverage, There Can Be No Accountability of the DA

By David M. Greenwald This was not a good week for either the CDAA or Jeff Reisig, but you would never k ...

By David M. Greenwald This was not a good week for either the CDAA or Jeff Reisig, but you would never know it reading the Davis paper—because all they had was a cheerleading editorial last week on A ...

March 07, 2021
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California DA’s Association Admits in Letter to AG to Even More Misused Money

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 06, 2021
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California DA’s Association Admits in Letter to AG to Even More Misused Money

By David M. Greenwald Under pressure to come clean to the Attorney General or face the loss of state fund ...

By David M. Greenwald Under pressure to come clean to the Attorney General or face the loss of state funding, the California District Attorneys Association (CDAA) acknowledged in a letter Friday that ...

March 06, 2021
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My View: Reisig Finds Himself on the Wrong Side of History and the Law Yet Again

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 27, 2021
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My View: Reisig Finds Himself on the Wrong Side of History and the Law Yet Again

By David M. Greenwald The big news in the criminal justice circles this week was the unanimous California ...

By David M. Greenwald The big news in the criminal justice circles this week was the unanimous California Supreme Court decision that affirmed the constitutionality of SB 1391. This legislation coupl ...

February 27, 2021
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Guest Commentary: It’s Time for DA Associations to Stop Standing in the Way of Reform

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|Date: February 26, 2021
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Guest Commentary: It’s Time for DA Associations to Stop Standing in the Way of Reform

By Miriam Aroni Krinsky and Tyler Yeargain Last week, Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón — the h ...

By Miriam Aroni Krinsky and Tyler Yeargain Last week, Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón — the head of the largest DA’s office in the nation — resigned from the California District Attorneys ...

February 26, 2021
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My View: CDAA Under Fire, Offers a Tenuous Defense

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 20, 2021
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My View: CDAA Under Fire, Offers a Tenuous Defense

By David M. Greenwald Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón announced this week that he was resigni ...

By David M. Greenwald Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón announced this week that he was resigning from the regressive California District Attorneys Association, arguing that the organization ...

February 20, 2021
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LA District Attorney George Gascón Resigns from CA District Attorneys Association – Citing Group’s Misappropriation of Funds, Failure to Fight for Justice

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: February 17, 2021
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LA District Attorney George Gascón Resigns from CA District Attorneys Association – Citing Group’s Misappropriation of Funds, Failure to Fight for Justice

By Samara Yarnes LOS ANGELES – County District Attorney George Gascón—feeling immense pressure to maintai ...

By Samara Yarnes LOS ANGELES – County District Attorney George Gascón—feeling immense pressure to maintain the integrity and well-being of those he represents—resigned from the California District Att ...

February 17, 2021
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Strong Reaction to LA Court Ruling on Both Sides of the Issue

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 09, 2021
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Strong Reaction to LA Court Ruling on Both Sides of the Issue

By David M. Greenwald When a Los Angeles Superior Court Judge, James Chalfant, issued a ruling granting a ...

By David M. Greenwald When a Los Angeles Superior Court Judge, James Chalfant, issued a ruling granting a temporary injunction against DA George Gascón being able enforce his special directives preven ...

February 09, 2021
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Everyday Injustice Podcast 90: Cristine Soto DeBerry and the Prosecutors Alliance

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|Date: February 08, 2021
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Everyday Injustice Podcast 90: Cristine Soto DeBerry and the Prosecutors Alliance

Cristine Soto Deberry is former Chief of Staff under both SF District Attorney George Gascón and Chesa Bo ...

Cristine Soto Deberry is former Chief of Staff under both SF District Attorney George Gascón and Chesa Boudin as well as Deputy Chief of Staff to Gavin Newsom when he was Sacramento Mayor. In the fall ...

February 08, 2021
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My View: Attorney Rather Effusive in His Praise of Reisig

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 06, 2021
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My View: Attorney Rather Effusive in His Praise of Reisig

By David M. Greenwald During my nearly 15 years at the Vanguard, Yolo County DA Jeff Reisig, first electe ...

By David M. Greenwald During my nearly 15 years at the Vanguard, Yolo County DA Jeff Reisig, first elected in 2006, has not been a force of progressive change in Yolo County, but rather the opposition ...

February 06, 2021
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Current, Former Elected U.S. Prosecutors Back LA DA Gascón, Oppose Lawsuit Opposing Criminal Justice Reforms

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: January 18, 2021
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Current, Former Elected U.S. Prosecutors Back LA DA Gascón, Oppose Lawsuit Opposing Criminal Justice Reforms

By Lauren Smith LOS ANGELES – More than 65 current and formerly elected prosecutors from across the U.S. ...

By Lauren Smith LOS ANGELES – More than 65 current and formerly elected prosecutors from across the U.S. have filed an amicus brief in support of criminal justice reforms by newly-elected LA District ...

January 18, 2021
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State D.A. Association Files Amicus Brief Against DA George Gascón’s Progressive Criminal Justice Reforms

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|Date: January 16, 2021
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State D.A. Association Files Amicus Brief Against DA George Gascón’s Progressive Criminal Justice Reforms

By Macy Lu and Nancy Aviña LOS ANGELES – The California District Attorneys Association (CDAA) announced o ...

By Macy Lu and Nancy Aviña LOS ANGELES – The California District Attorneys Association (CDAA) announced on this week it will file an amicus brief in support of a lawsuit filed by the Association of De ...

January 16, 2021
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District Attorney Group Misused Nearly $3 Million in Restricted Funds, Audit Finds

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 15, 2021
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District Attorney Group Misused Nearly $3 Million in Restricted Funds, Audit Finds

by David M. Greenwald Monies that were supposed to be used for environmental and worker safety funds by t ...

by David M. Greenwald Monies that were supposed to be used for environmental and worker safety funds by the California District Attorneys Association, a statewide organization that serves as an advoca ...

January 15, 2021
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Weekly Testing Rate Drops By Twenty Percent at Sacramento County Jails – Breaking Down COVID-19 in CA Jails

Only 39 Percent of CDCR Staff Have Been Vaccinated – Breaking Down COVID-19 in CDCR

MLB Moves All-Star Game from Atlanta to Denver in Response to New Voting Law

Over 73 Percent of Agriculture Workers in Yolo County Vaccinated

Commentary: One Pound of Flesh Is Not the Answer to Cure Policing

Guest Commentary: Philadelphia Police Aren’t Solving Crimes. It’s Time to Divert Their Funding

Video of Police Shooting Death of 13-Year-Old Shocks after Chauvin Trial for Killing Floyd, and Wright Traffic Stop Death

DAY 14: Chauvin Balks at Testifying, Prosecution Recalls Pulmonary Expert before Defense Can Rest Its Case

New California Bill to Decriminalize Jaywalking, Stop Disproportionately Racial Profiling

Judge Releases Mentally-Ill Defendant After Jail Refuses to Allow His Medication for Two Weeks

Sunday Commentary: Where There Is No Coverage, There Can Be No Accountability of the DA

Sunday Commentary: Where There Is No Coverage, There Can Be No Accountability of the DA

California DA’s Association Admits in Letter to AG to Even More Misused Money

California DA’s Association Admits in Letter to AG to Even More Misused Money

My View: Reisig Finds Himself on the Wrong Side of History and the Law Yet Again

My View: Reisig Finds Himself on the Wrong Side of History and the Law Yet Again

Guest Commentary: It’s Time for DA Associations to Stop Standing in the Way of Reform

Guest Commentary: It’s Time for DA Associations to Stop Standing in the Way of Reform

My View: CDAA Under Fire, Offers a Tenuous Defense

My View: CDAA Under Fire, Offers a Tenuous Defense

LA District Attorney George Gascón Resigns from CA District Attorneys Association – Citing Group’s Misappropriation of Funds, Failure to Fight for Justice

LA District Attorney George Gascón Resigns from CA District Attorneys Association – Citing Group’s Misappropriation of Funds, Failure to Fight for Justice

Strong Reaction to LA Court Ruling on Both Sides of the Issue

Strong Reaction to LA Court Ruling on Both Sides of the Issue

Everyday Injustice Podcast 90: Cristine Soto DeBerry and the Prosecutors Alliance

Everyday Injustice Podcast 90: Cristine Soto DeBerry and the Prosecutors Alliance

My View: Attorney Rather Effusive in His Praise of Reisig

My View: Attorney Rather Effusive in His Praise of Reisig

Current, Former Elected U.S. Prosecutors Back LA DA Gascón, Oppose Lawsuit Opposing Criminal Justice Reforms

Current, Former Elected U.S. Prosecutors Back LA DA Gascón, Oppose Lawsuit Opposing Criminal Justice Reforms

State D.A. Association Files Amicus Brief Against DA George Gascón’s Progressive Criminal Justice Reforms

State D.A. Association Files Amicus Brief Against DA George Gascón’s Progressive Criminal Justice Reforms

District Attorney Group Misused Nearly $3 Million in Restricted Funds, Audit Finds

District Attorney Group Misused Nearly $3 Million in Restricted Funds, Audit Finds

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