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COURT WATCH: Unhoused 50-Year-Old Woman with Physical Disability Unable to Do Alternative Service Sent to Jail for 30 Days on Misdemeanor Drug Possession

Posted by Audrey Sawyer
|Date: August 09, 2023
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COURT WATCH: Unhoused 50-Year-Old Woman with Physical Disability Unable to Do Alternative Service Sent to Jail for 30 Days on Misdemeanor Drug Possession

By Audrey Sawyer WOODLAND, CA — A 50-year-old woman who is currently unhoused and who wasn’t allowed to p ...

By Audrey Sawyer WOODLAND, CA — A 50-year-old woman who is currently unhoused and who wasn’t allowed to participate in an alternative program because of a disability was denied the opportunity to have ...

August 09, 2023
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Woman Cites Transportation Issues for Failing to Serve Jail Time; Eventually Accepts Forced Labor Alternative

Posted by Michael Apfel
|Date: February 03, 2023
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Woman Cites Transportation Issues for Failing to Serve Jail Time; Eventually Accepts Forced Labor Alternative

By Michael Apfel and Belen Avelar WOODLAND, CA - A woman, who had previously pled guilty to one count of ...

By Michael Apfel and Belen Avelar WOODLAND, CA - A woman, who had previously pled guilty to one count of misdemeanor unlawful use of personal information to obtain goods and admitted to violating prob ...

February 03, 2023
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Domestic Violence Victim’s Comments Convince Judge to Modify Protection Order

Posted by Amy Berberyan
|Date: August 30, 2022
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Domestic Violence Victim’s Comments Convince Judge to Modify Protection Order

By Amy Berberyan MODESTO, CA – After a man accused of domestic violence pleaded guilty to two felonies he ...

By Amy Berberyan MODESTO, CA – After a man accused of domestic violence pleaded guilty to two felonies here in Stanislaus County Superior Court this week, the preferred criminal protective order was m ...

August 30, 2022
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Judge Agrees to Turn Remaining Custody Time into Community Service after Hearing about Family Hardship

Posted by Simran Chahal
|Date: November 24, 2021
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Judge Agrees to Turn Remaining Custody Time into Community Service after Hearing about Family Hardship

By Simran Chahal WOODLAND, CA - A judge here in Yolo County Superior Court this week agreed to turn the r ...

By Simran Chahal WOODLAND, CA - A judge here in Yolo County Superior Court this week agreed to turn the remaining in-custody time into community service after hearing about the hardship a family is en ...

November 24, 2021
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Judge, ‘Feeling Nice,’ Gives Single Mother Community Service Instead of County Jail

Posted by Zoey Hou
|Date: August 06, 2021
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Judge, ‘Feeling Nice,’ Gives Single Mother Community Service Instead of County Jail

By Zoey Hou FRESNO, CA– A judge here, who said she was “feeling nice,” sentenced a woman with a three ye ...

By Zoey Hou FRESNO, CA– A judge here, who said she was “feeling nice,” sentenced a woman with a three year-old child whose father recently died to community service and modified probation instead of ...

August 06, 2021
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My View: Further Illustration Provided about the Challenges for Davis to Dig Out of Housing Crisis

Activists Decry Governor’s Veto of HOME Act

Group Finds Newsom’s Brief in SF Homeless Case ‘Profoundly Disappointing’

Two UC Davis-Connected Jurists – Cantil-Sakauye and Reynoso – Have California Courthouses Named for Them

NEW DATA: Count of Youth in Confinement Fell Again in 2021

Report to Reduce Intergenerational Poverty Released by National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine

Commentary: Bomb Threats Are a Form of Terrorism, but WILL NOT Succeed

Guest Commentary: RICO and Domestic Terrorism Charges against Cop City Activists Send a Chilling Message

City Claims Successful Start to ‘Inclusive Parks, Inclusive Hearts’ Program

Internal Los Angeles Police Report Finds Officers Misusing Body Cameras More than LAPD Admitted

COURT WATCH: Unhoused 50-Year-Old Woman with Physical Disability Unable to Do Alternative Service Sent to Jail for 30 Days on Misdemeanor Drug Possession

COURT WATCH: Unhoused 50-Year-Old Woman with Physical Disability Unable to Do Alternative Service Sent to Jail for 30 Days on Misdemeanor Drug Possession

Woman Cites Transportation Issues for Failing to Serve Jail Time; Eventually Accepts Forced Labor Alternative

Woman Cites Transportation Issues for Failing to Serve Jail Time; Eventually Accepts Forced Labor Alternative

Domestic Violence Victim’s Comments Convince Judge to Modify Protection Order

Domestic Violence Victim’s Comments Convince Judge to Modify Protection Order

Judge Agrees to Turn Remaining Custody Time into Community Service after Hearing about Family Hardship

Judge Agrees to Turn Remaining Custody Time into Community Service after Hearing about Family Hardship

Judge, ‘Feeling Nice,’ Gives Single Mother Community Service Instead of County Jail

Judge, ‘Feeling Nice,’ Gives Single Mother Community Service Instead of County Jail

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