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ACLU Files Lawsuit in Response to ICE Denying COVID-19 Boosters to Detainees

Posted by Catherine Potente
|Date: February 03, 2022
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ACLU Files Lawsuit in Response to ICE Denying COVID-19 Boosters to Detainees

By Catherine Potente and Veronica Miller WASHINGTON, DC – The American Civil Liberties Union and the ACLU ...

By Catherine Potente and Veronica Miller WASHINGTON, DC – The American Civil Liberties Union and the ACLU of the District of Columbia have filed a lawsuit against ICE of behalf of medically vulnerable ...

February 03, 2022
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Bay Area’s County Jails Appear to Recover from Omicron Surge, Vaccination Rates Remain Low

Posted by Aparna Komarla
|Date: February 02, 2022
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Bay Area’s County Jails Appear to Recover from Omicron Surge, Vaccination Rates Remain Low

This report is written by the Covid In-Custody Project -- an independent journalism project that par ...

This report is written by the Covid In-Custody Project -- an independent journalism project that partners with the Davis Vanguard to bring reporting on the pandemic in California's county jails a ...

February 02, 2022
| by Aparna Komarla

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California’s State Prisons Report Nearly 5,000 Active COVID-19 Infections

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|Date: February 02, 2022
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California’s State Prisons Report Nearly 5,000 Active COVID-19 Infections

This report is written by the Covid In-Custody Project -- an independent journalism project ...

This report is written by the Covid In-Custody Project -- an independent journalism project that partners with the Davis Vanguard to bring reporting on the pandemic in California's county ...

February 02, 2022
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US Appeals Court Overturns Iowa Mask Ban for State’s Schools

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: January 30, 2022
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US Appeals Court Overturns Iowa Mask Ban for State’s Schools

By Mathew Seibert DES MOINES, IA – The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit ruled last week that, ...

By Mathew Seibert DES MOINES, IA – The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit ruled last week that, for the safety of students with disabilities, school mask mandate bans are discriminatory and ...

January 30, 2022
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Historic Lows on Death Row in Texas

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: January 27, 2022
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Historic Lows on Death Row in Texas

By Katherine Coviello AUSTIN, TX - Texas' death row population and use of the death penalty was at a hist ...

By Katherine Coviello AUSTIN, TX - Texas' death row population and use of the death penalty was at a historic low in 2021 for reasons unrelated to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report by the T ...

January 27, 2022
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No court access for Santa Rita Jail’s quarantined residents; COVID outbreak worsens by the day

Posted by Aparna Komarla
|Date: January 26, 2022
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No court access for Santa Rita Jail’s quarantined residents; COVID outbreak worsens by the day

By Aparna Komarla & Anjali Govindapanicker This report is written by the Covid In-Custody Project — a ...

By Aparna Komarla & Anjali Govindapanicker This report is written by the Covid In-Custody Project — an independent journalism project that partners with the Davis Vanguard to bring reporting on th ...

January 26, 2022
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Legislation Introduced to Remove Personal Exemption Loophole for COVID School Vaccinations

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 25, 2022
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Legislation Introduced to Remove Personal Exemption Loophole for COVID School Vaccinations

Special to the Vanguard Sacramento, CA – On Monday, Senator Richard Pan introduced the Keep Schools Open ...

Special to the Vanguard Sacramento, CA – On Monday, Senator Richard Pan introduced the Keep Schools Open and Safe Act, to close the personal belief exemption loophole for school-based vaccination requ ...

January 25, 2022
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COVID Omicron Delay: Man Suffering from Mental Illness Remains in Jail Instead of Psychiatric Hospital

Posted by Alexander Jimenez
|Date: January 25, 2022
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COVID Omicron Delay: Man Suffering from Mental Illness Remains in Jail Instead of Psychiatric Hospital

By Alex Jimenez OAKLAND, CA - Marquise Okoronkwo has been held in Santa Rita Jail despite being issued a ...

By Alex Jimenez OAKLAND, CA - Marquise Okoronkwo has been held in Santa Rita Jail despite being issued a commitment order to the Napa State Hospital, but the psychiatric hospital has halted admissions ...

January 25, 2022
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Florida Man Files Lawsuit Claiming He Was Detained Illegally for Being Born in Jamaica

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: January 24, 2022
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Florida Man Files Lawsuit Claiming He Was Detained Illegally for Being Born in Jamaica

By Isabelle Brady OCALA, FL– Florida resident Neville Brooks is suing the Marion County Sheriff’s Office ...

By Isabelle Brady OCALA, FL– Florida resident Neville Brooks is suing the Marion County Sheriff’s Office in the wake of his detention there, claiming that the MCSO unlawfully detained him on behalf of ...

January 24, 2022
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In Response to Wild COVID Outbreak, Jail Critics Demand Half of Incarcerated in Sacramento Jails Be Released because ‘Lives Depend on It’

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: January 19, 2022
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In Response to Wild COVID Outbreak, Jail Critics Demand Half of Incarcerated in Sacramento Jails Be Released because ‘Lives Depend on It’

By Cres Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO, CA – The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Dept. ...

By Cres Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO, CA – The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Dept. decision to release several hundred incarcerated from its two jails last week because of the re ...

January 19, 2022
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Judge Finalizes Sentencing because Victim’s ‘Last Few Seconds on Earth Were Hell’

Posted by Amy Berberyan
|Date: January 17, 2022
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Judge Finalizes Sentencing because Victim’s ‘Last Few Seconds on Earth Were Hell’

By Amy Berberyan, Katherine Longjohn, and Sam Alcaraz RIVERSIDE, CA -- When parties gathered this Friday ...

By Amy Berberyan, Katherine Longjohn, and Sam Alcaraz RIVERSIDE, CA -- When parties gathered this Friday morning in Riverside County Superior Court for the sentencing of Raul Alcantar Sanchez, Jr., De ...

January 17, 2022
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COVID-19 Biggest Killer of ‘Line of Duty’ Law Enforcement Officers in 2021, Sets All-Time High

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: January 15, 2022
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COVID-19 Biggest Killer of ‘Line of Duty’ Law Enforcement Officers in 2021, Sets All-Time High

By Tiffany Thai SAN FRANCISCO, CA - In 2021, the leading cause of death among the line-of-duty officers c ...

By Tiffany Thai SAN FRANCISCO, CA - In 2021, the leading cause of death among the line-of-duty officers can be attributed to the COVID-19 pandemic. COVID-19 was responsible for 301 of 458 line-of-duty ...

January 15, 2022
| by Vanguard Court Watch Interns

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Court Confusion Over 2 Positive COVID Tests and 2 Missed Appearances for Same Man

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: January 14, 2022
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Court Confusion Over 2 Positive COVID Tests and 2 Missed Appearances for Same Man

By Katherine Coviello MERCED, CA – After failing to appear in court due after an abnormal COVID-19 test r ...

By Katherine Coviello MERCED, CA – After failing to appear in court due after an abnormal COVID-19 test result Jan. 3 and being subsequently taken into custody and jailed, a man pleaded with a judge t ...

January 14, 2022
| by Vanguard Court Watch Interns

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Emergency Order Postpones Yolo County Trials after Big COVID Surge

Posted by Gabriel Eskandari
|Date: January 13, 2022
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Emergency Order Postpones Yolo County Trials after Big COVID Surge

By Sofia Leguria and Gabriel Eskandari WOODLAND, CA – An emergency order was signed Wednesday by Chief Ju ...

By Sofia Leguria and Gabriel Eskandari WOODLAND, CA – An emergency order was signed Wednesday by Chief Justice of California, Tani Cantil-Sakauye, to postpone all trials in Yolo County for at least 30 ...

January 13, 2022
| by Gabriel Eskandari

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Woman Attempts to Surrender 7 Times, but Jail Turns Her Away because of Covid Policies

Posted by Koda Slingluff
|Date: January 12, 2022
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Woman Attempts to Surrender 7 Times, but Jail Turns Her Away because of Covid Policies

By Veronica Miller, Catherine Potente, Koda Slingluff SACRAMENTO, CA -- Convoluted policies related to CO ...

By Veronica Miller, Catherine Potente, Koda Slingluff SACRAMENTO, CA -- Convoluted policies related to COVID-19 kept a Sacramento woman from serving her ordered time in jail, Assistant Public Defender ...

January 12, 2022
| by Koda Slingluff

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‘Astronomical’ COVID-19 Increase at Santa Rita Jail Postpones Court Hearings

Posted by Jake Romero
|Date: January 11, 2022
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‘Astronomical’ COVID-19 Increase at Santa Rita Jail Postpones Court Hearings

By Jake Romero and Anna Olsen DUBLIN/OAKLAND, CA — An “astronomical” increase in positive COVID-19 cases ...

By Jake Romero and Anna Olsen DUBLIN/OAKLAND, CA — An “astronomical” increase in positive COVID-19 cases at Santa Rita Jail is devastating proceedings in Alameda County Superior Court – many hearings, ...

January 11, 2022
| by Jake Romero

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‘Legal Runner’ Request by Attempted Murder Suspect Representing Self Causes Courtroom Commotion

Posted by Amy Berberyan
|Date: January 10, 2022
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‘Legal Runner’ Request by Attempted Murder Suspect Representing Self Causes Courtroom Commotion

By Amy Berberyan and Sam Alcaraz RIVERSIDE, CA – During a reporting and sentencing hearing this Friday in ...

By Amy Berberyan and Sam Alcaraz RIVERSIDE, CA – During a reporting and sentencing hearing this Friday in Riverside County Superior Court, Judge Matthew Perantoni had to continue the case after self-r ...

January 10, 2022
| by Amy Berberyan

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Ongoing Impacts of COVID Pandemic in Courtroom – Suspects, Victims Wait Four Years for Again-Delayed Trial

Posted by Stacie Guevara
|Date: January 10, 2022
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Ongoing Impacts of COVID Pandemic in Courtroom – Suspects, Victims Wait Four Years for Again-Delayed Trial

By Emma Kantor, Sofia Leguria, and Stacie Guevara WOODLAND, CA –Theo Mitchell Ray Kelso and Isaiah Montre ...

By Emma Kantor, Sofia Leguria, and Stacie Guevara WOODLAND, CA –Theo Mitchell Ray Kelso and Isaiah Montrey Berkley had an appearance in Yolo County Superior Court Department Friday, facing charges tha ...

January 10, 2022
| by Stacie Guevara

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Court Continues Jury Selection in Riverside Church Murder Trial – Suspect Represents Self

Posted by Ava Schwartzapfel
|Date: January 07, 2022
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Court Continues Jury Selection in Riverside Church Murder Trial – Suspect Represents Self

By Ava Schwartzapfel LOS ANGELES, CA— Jury selection continued here in Riverside County Superior Court Th ...

By Ava Schwartzapfel LOS ANGELES, CA— Jury selection continued here in Riverside County Superior Court Thursday in the murder trial of Thomas Ryan Scott, who is charged with killing a 17-year-old outs ...

January 07, 2022
| by Ava Schwartzapfel

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Judge Charges Man Faked Positive Covid Test, Denies Release, Sets $480,000 Bail

Posted by Michele Chadwick
|Date: December 17, 2021
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Judge Charges Man Faked Positive Covid Test, Denies Release, Sets $480,000 Bail

By Michele Chadwick MODESTO, CA – Judge Dawna Reeves set Nicolas Villela’s bail at $480,000 Wednesday her ...

By Michele Chadwick MODESTO, CA – Judge Dawna Reeves set Nicolas Villela’s bail at $480,000 Wednesday here in Stanislaus County Superior Court after determining Villela falsified documents for the cou ...

December 17, 2021
| by Michele Chadwick

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