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CA ICE Detention Centers Could Turn into COVID-19 ‘Death Camps,’ Warn Capitol Car Protestors

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|Date: April 01, 2020
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CA ICE Detention Centers Could Turn into COVID-19 ‘Death Camps,’ Warn Capitol Car Protestors

By Crescenzo Vellucci Sacramento Vanguard Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – COVID-19 could soon turn immigrant de ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Sacramento Vanguard Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – COVID-19 could soon turn immigrant detention centers in California into “death camps,” warned more than 100 immigrant advocates tuck ...

April 01, 2020
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State Inmates Released Early? May Join Sacramento County Prisoners Getting COVID-19 Break

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|Date: April 01, 2020
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State Inmates Released Early? May Join Sacramento County Prisoners Getting COVID-19 Break

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – It looks like thousands of state pr ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – It looks like thousands of state prison inmates may be getting an “early out” – joining at least 600 and maybe more Sacramento Cou ...

April 01, 2020
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Guest Commentary: Frontline Providers Urge Community to Stay Home

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|Date: April 01, 2020
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Guest Commentary: Frontline Providers Urge Community to Stay Home

As frontline providers mobilizing to fight an invisible enemy, and care for you, our community, we want y ...

As frontline providers mobilizing to fight an invisible enemy, and care for you, our community, we want you to know the truth. These are very difficult times. At the time of writing this article ther ...

April 01, 2020
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SF District Attorney and Public Defender Unite to Release Incarcerated People Amidst COVID-19

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|Date: April 01, 2020
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SF District Attorney and Public Defender Unite to Release Incarcerated People Amidst COVID-19

By Lea Barrios SAN FRANCISCO--To prevent the spread of COVID-19, representatives from the San Francisco D ...

By Lea Barrios SAN FRANCISCO--To prevent the spread of COVID-19, representatives from the San Francisco District Attorney’s and Public Defender’s offices have written Gov. Gavin Newsom imploring the s ...

April 01, 2020
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Federal Court Rules to Release Individuals at High Risk of Contracting COVID-19

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|Date: April 01, 2020
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Federal Court Rules to Release Individuals at High Risk of Contracting COVID-19

By Murcel Rahimi Harrisburg, PA.- The United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvani ...

By Murcel Rahimi Harrisburg, PA.- The United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania ruled that immigration officials must immediately release the ten individuals who sued for th ...

April 01, 2020
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Councilmember Frerichs Discusses the COVID-19 Threat and City’s Response

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|Date: March 31, 2020
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Councilmember Frerichs Discusses the COVID-19 Threat and City’s Response

The Davis Community is responding to an unprecedented threat from COVID-19. The Vanguard spoke with Coun ...

The Davis Community is responding to an unprecedented threat from COVID-19. The Vanguard spoke with Councilmember Lucas Frerichs about the community pulse and response by the city. “There is a fair a ...

March 31, 2020
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COVID-19 Court Closures Extended by CA Supreme Court Chief Justice – Civil Libertarians, Defense Lawyers Have Concerns

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|Date: March 31, 2020
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COVID-19 Court Closures Extended by CA Supreme Court Chief Justice – Civil Libertarians, Defense Lawyers Have Concerns

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – Late Monday, California Supreme Court ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – Late Monday, California Supreme Court Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye issued an order that further turned the Superior Court syste ...

March 31, 2020
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Lawsuit Demands Release of Immigrants at Risk of Death from COVID-19

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|Date: March 31, 2020
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Lawsuit Demands Release of Immigrants at Risk of Death from COVID-19

Detainees at ICE's Adelanto Immigration Jail with Life-Threatening Conditions are Plaintiffs (From Press ...

Detainees at ICE's Adelanto Immigration Jail with Life-Threatening Conditions are Plaintiffs (From Press Release) — Today, six people detained at Adelanto ICE Processing Center in San Bernardino Count ...

March 31, 2020
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Councilmember Carson Talks about the COVID-19 Crisis

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|Date: March 30, 2020
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Councilmember Carson Talks about the COVID-19 Crisis

Councilmember Dan Carson is the latest of the city council to speak with the Vanguard about the COVID-19 ...

Councilmember Dan Carson is the latest of the city council to speak with the Vanguard about the COVID-19 crisis and the measures taken by the city and local officials to mitigate it. “I think we’re ta ...

March 30, 2020
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ACLU Concerned about Due Process Rights under COVID-19 Court Policies

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|Date: March 30, 2020
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ACLU Concerned about Due Process Rights under COVID-19 Court Policies

(The following is a letter from Friday, March 27, from Kathleen Guneratne, Senior Staff Attorney for the ...

(The following is a letter from Friday, March 27, from Kathleen Guneratne, Senior Staff Attorney for the ACLU). Dear Honorable Members of the Judicial Council: The American Civil Liberties Union Found ...

March 30, 2020
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Restorative Justice International Statement on COVID-19’s Impact on Prisons and Jails

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|Date: March 30, 2020
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Restorative Justice International Statement on COVID-19’s Impact on Prisons and Jails

(From Press Release) - Restorative Justice International (RJI) today urged U.S. and global justice system ...

(From Press Release) - Restorative Justice International (RJI) today urged U.S. and global justice systems to respond to the rapidly growing COVID-19 virus declaring that inmates, and prison staff, no ...

March 30, 2020
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My View: Discrimination Incidents Rise Against Asian Americans Due to COVID-19 Outbreak

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|Date: March 28, 2020
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My View: Discrimination Incidents Rise Against Asian Americans Due to COVID-19 Outbreak

There have been debates all over the internet as to why it was inadvisable for President Trump to refer t ...

There have been debates all over the internet as to why it was inadvisable for President Trump to refer to coronavirus as “Chinese” or “Wuhan” virus. On Thursday, the President told a briefing he woul ...

March 28, 2020
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My View: Early Indications Suggest Crime Is Falling Despite Releases and Changes to Charging Low Level Offenses during COVID-19

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|Date: March 28, 2020
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My View: Early Indications Suggest Crime Is Falling Despite Releases and Changes to Charging Low Level Offenses during COVID-19

The criminal justice reform movement is worried about the consequences of the COVID-19 outbreak hitting t ...

The criminal justice reform movement is worried about the consequences of the COVID-19 outbreak hitting the prisons and jails. The results have been slow—in places like New Jersey, at least 1000 peop ...

March 28, 2020
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Guest Commentary: Public Health Doctor and Head of Corrections Both Believe People Must Be Released from Jails and Prisons

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|Date: March 28, 2020
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Guest Commentary: Public Health Doctor and Head of Corrections Both Believe People Must Be Released from Jails and Prisons

Decisive action by governors and the President now can save lives -- of incarcerated people, correctional ...

Decisive action by governors and the President now can save lives -- of incarcerated people, correctional and medical personnel, and nearby community members. Business as usual will not. By Brie Willi ...

March 28, 2020
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Mayor Pro Tem Partida Discusses the City Response to COVID-19

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|Date: March 27, 2020
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Mayor Pro Tem Partida Discusses the City Response to COVID-19

The scope of the response by the city has been largely unprecedented. Businesses are closed. The downto ...

The scope of the response by the city has been largely unprecedented. Businesses are closed. The downtown, even during peak hours, is almost empty. Schools are canceled. UC Davis canceled finals a ...

March 27, 2020
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Commentary: A Debate Based on False Hope

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 27, 2020
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Commentary: A Debate Based on False Hope

President Trump this week tried to make the case that we should reopen the country for business by Easter ...

President Trump this week tried to make the case that we should reopen the country for business by Easter. Experts of course were alarmed by this idea, and it probably won’t happen. But behind it is ...

March 27, 2020
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San Francisco Judge Orders ‘Video Conferencing’ for Foster Youth Visits – Advocates Say Should be Policy Statewide During COVID-19 Crisis

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|Date: March 27, 2020
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San Francisco Judge Orders ‘Video Conferencing’ for Foster Youth Visits – Advocates Say Should be Policy Statewide During COVID-19 Crisis

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SAN FRANCISCO – The COVID-19 inspired “stay at home” ord ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SAN FRANCISCO – The COVID-19 inspired “stay at home” order in California has had some unintended consequences, and one of them is how long will foster ...

March 27, 2020
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Court Wednesday Orders Hundreds Released from Sacramento County Jails to Prevent COVID-19 Breakout

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|Date: March 26, 2020
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Court Wednesday Orders Hundreds Released from Sacramento County Jails to Prevent COVID-19 Breakout

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – In a story first reported in THE VANG ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – In a story first reported in THE VANGUARD earlier this week, hundreds of inmates from the Sacramento County Jails – in response to t ...

March 26, 2020
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Commentary: On Second Thought, Perhaps Zoom Wasn’t the Best Way to Host a Public Meeting

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 25, 2020
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Commentary: On Second Thought, Perhaps Zoom Wasn’t the Best Way to Host a Public Meeting

It seemed to start off all right—the councilmembers found themselves able to participate at the start of ...

It seemed to start off all right—the councilmembers found themselves able to participate at the start of the meeting. The trouble started toward the end of the regular public comment—ironically right ...

March 25, 2020
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Yolo Public Health Director Discusses COVID-19 Threat

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 25, 2020
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Yolo Public Health Director Discusses COVID-19 Threat

Yolo County Public Health Officer Ron Chapman has been running the show in terms of the Yolo County respo ...

Yolo County Public Health Officer Ron Chapman has been running the show in terms of the Yolo County response to the COVID-19 threat. Last week, he issued a countywide health order for residents to sh ...

March 25, 2020
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