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U.S. Murder Rate Down, Especially in Big Cities, Early 2023 Data Show

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|Date: June 06, 2023
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U.S. Murder Rate Down, Especially in Big Cities, Early 2023 Data Show

By The Vanguard Staff BROOKLYN, NY – The U.S. “may be experiencing one of the largest annual percent chan ...

By The Vanguard Staff BROOKLYN, NY – The U.S. “may be experiencing one of the largest annual percent changes in murder ever recorded,” writes Ben Kothe of The Atlantic this week, noting, “I’ve found s ...

June 06, 2023
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New York Bail Reform Removes Judicial Requirement for Using ‘the Least Restrictive Conditions’ When Setting Bail

Posted by Julie McCaffrey
|Date: May 30, 2023
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New York Bail Reform Removes Judicial Requirement for Using ‘the Least Restrictive Conditions’ When Setting Bail

By Julie McCaffrey and Claire Hsu ALBANY, NY - A new revision of New York state’s cash bail rules, removi ...

By Julie McCaffrey and Claire Hsu ALBANY, NY - A new revision of New York state’s cash bail rules, removing the requirement that judges use “the least restrictive conditions” when setting bail, was ap ...

May 30, 2023
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Student Opinion: Will LA Mayor Karen Bass’ $13.1 Billion Proposed City Budget Live Up to the Hype?

Posted by Angel Cervantes
|Date: May 08, 2023
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Student Opinion: Will LA Mayor Karen Bass’ $13.1 Billion Proposed City Budget Live Up to the Hype?

By Angel Cervantes LOS ANGELES - Recently, with homelessness and public insecurity reaching all-ti ...

By Angel Cervantes LOS ANGELES - Recently, with homelessness and public insecurity reaching all-time highs in the LA region, it seemed as if we were headed towards another year full of uncertai ...

May 08, 2023
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Guest Commentary: COVID-19 Is Not Over for People Who Are Incarcerated

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|Date: March 14, 2023
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Guest Commentary: COVID-19 Is Not Over for People Who Are Incarcerated

Mass incarceration created a foreseeable disaster. By Nancy Rosenbloom The COVID-19 pandemic is not over, ...

Mass incarceration created a foreseeable disaster. By Nancy Rosenbloom The COVID-19 pandemic is not over, especially not for people who are incarcerated. The ACLU, our clients, and our allies predicte ...

March 14, 2023
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Bay Area Church v. County, Million $$ Court Battle over COVID Penalties Heads to CA Supreme Court

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|Date: October 10, 2022
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Bay Area Church v. County, Million $$ Court Battle over COVID Penalties Heads to CA Supreme Court

By The Vanguard Staff SAN JOSE, CA – Santa Clara County apparently won’t let a scofflaw church off easy, ...

By The Vanguard Staff SAN JOSE, CA – Santa Clara County apparently won’t let a scofflaw church off easy, filing a motion with the California Supreme Court late last month, asking for a review of a dec ...

October 10, 2022
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One Couple’s Fight against ‘Ludicrous’ COVID-19 Policies in a California Prison

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|Date: October 04, 2022
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One Couple’s Fight against ‘Ludicrous’ COVID-19 Policies in a California Prison

This report is written by the Covid In-Custody Project which partners with the Davis Vanguard to bring re ...

This report is written by the Covid In-Custody Project which partners with the Davis Vanguard to bring reporting on the pandemic in California’s county jails and Department of Corrections and Rehabili ...

October 04, 2022
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Guest Commentary: Old News – The Secret Fox Lefties

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|Date: August 28, 2022
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Guest Commentary: Old News – The Secret Fox Lefties

By Mark Dempsey In going through some old files, I came across this writing that I've updated. You can ...

By Mark Dempsey In going through some old files, I came across this writing that I've updated. You can tell it's old because it refers to "Radio Shack," a now-defunct shop, at least in our neighborh ...

August 28, 2022
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Reflecting on What ‘Returning to Normalcy’ Means after 2021-2022 COVID School Year

Posted by Michelle Lin
|Date: August 07, 2022
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Reflecting on What ‘Returning to Normalcy’ Means after 2021-2022 COVID School Year

By Michelle Lin LOS ANGELES, CA – With the 2022-2023 school year approaching, students and ...

By Michelle Lin LOS ANGELES, CA – With the 2022-2023 school year approaching, students and university faculty must be on the same page about what the “new normal” is, because the experie ...

August 07, 2022
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Quarantine: Another COVID Court Delay Prevents Finalization of Case

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|Date: May 23, 2022
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Quarantine: Another COVID Court Delay Prevents Finalization of Case

By Daniella Espinoza OAKLAND, CA - As if COVID-19 has not presented enough challenges within the past two ...

By Daniella Espinoza OAKLAND, CA - As if COVID-19 has not presented enough challenges within the past two years, recent happenings inside the Wiley W. Manuel Courthouse illustrate the pandemic continu ...

May 23, 2022
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Sac Sheriff refuses to disclose COVID vaccination rate for staff citing “medical privacy” reasons

Posted by Covid In-Custody Project
|Date: April 28, 2022
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Sac Sheriff refuses to disclose COVID vaccination rate for staff citing “medical privacy” reasons

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

This report is written by the Covid In-Custody Project — an independent journalism project that partners with the Davis Vanguard to report on the pandemic in California’s county jails and Department o ...

April 28, 2022
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COVID and VISA Combine to Delay – Once Again – Basic DUI Matter

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|Date: April 22, 2022
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COVID and VISA Combine to Delay – Once Again – Basic DUI Matter

By Alexander Ramirez WOODLAND, CA – A case involving a driving under the influence charge in Davis was se ...

By Alexander Ramirez WOODLAND, CA – A case involving a driving under the influence charge in Davis was set to go this week, but is now continued here in Yolo County Superior Court – and the reason has ...

April 22, 2022
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Davis City Council To Consider 2022 Legislative Agenda – Including Infrastructure, Affordable Housing and Crisis Now Funding

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 19, 2022
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Davis City Council To Consider 2022 Legislative Agenda – Including Infrastructure, Affordable Housing and Crisis Now Funding

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Back in 2019, the Davis City Council adopted its first ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Back in 2019, the Davis City Council adopted its first legislative platform recognizing the need to more actively lobby the state legislature for fun ...

April 19, 2022
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Courts Getting Back to Normal, Reducing Backlog after Rescission of COVID Rules

Posted by Catherine Potente
|Date: March 23, 2022
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Courts Getting Back to Normal, Reducing Backlog after Rescission of COVID Rules

By Catherine Potente PHILADELPHIA, PA – An increase in jury trial capacity in Philadelphia’s court system ...

By Catherine Potente PHILADELPHIA, PA – An increase in jury trial capacity in Philadelphia’s court system recently garnered praise here from the district attorney and others, following a slowdown afte ...

March 23, 2022
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Guest Commentary: Torn Apart

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|Date: March 09, 2022
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Guest Commentary: Torn Apart

By John Mendoza For two years now, inmates and their families have been denied regular contact visiting, ...

By John Mendoza For two years now, inmates and their families have been denied regular contact visiting, which is a huge part of "rehabilitation and keeping safety in prisons,” i.e. by law (CCR Title ...

March 09, 2022
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Despite Some Challenges Staff Recommends Continuing Respite Center

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 27, 2022
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Despite Some Challenges Staff Recommends Continuing Respite Center

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA -The Davis City Council created the daytime Respite Cent ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA -The Davis City Council created the daytime Respite Center in 2019 and then the pandemic hit. As it turned out, that time was “fortuitous,” staff dete ...

February 27, 2022
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New COVID-19 Catch-Up Policy News to Some Lawyers in Rocky Rollout

Posted by Isabelle Brady
|Date: February 27, 2022
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New COVID-19 Catch-Up Policy News to Some Lawyers in Rocky Rollout

By Isabelle Brady MODESTO, CA – Late this past week, Stanislaus County Superior Court Judge Dawna Reeves ...

By Isabelle Brady MODESTO, CA – Late this past week, Stanislaus County Superior Court Judge Dawna Reeves presided over a hearing to confirm a date for a preliminary hearing in a case. But during that ...

February 27, 2022
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Senator Padilla Introduces Legislation to Address Affordable Housing and Homelessness Crises

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 26, 2022
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Senator Padilla Introduces Legislation to Address Affordable Housing and Homelessness Crises

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – With the housing crisis looming in California, Se ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – With the housing crisis looming in California, Senator Alex Padilla wants to bring federal resources to bear on issues of affordable housing and ...

February 26, 2022
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Yolo County Jail Locked Down, Attorneys Unable to Gain Access to Their Clients

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 25, 2022
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Yolo County Jail Locked Down, Attorneys Unable to Gain Access to Their Clients

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Woodland, CA – Attorneys have been struggling to visit their clien ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Woodland, CA – Attorneys have been struggling to visit their clients in person at the Monroe Detention Center in Woodland. That situation got worse as there was ...

February 25, 2022
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Commentary: COVID Emergency Measures Succeeded in Reducing Sheltered Homelessness

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 24, 2022
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Commentary: COVID Emergency Measures Succeeded in Reducing Sheltered Homelessness

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor It is a modest decline for sure, but experts are hopeful that emer ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor It is a modest decline for sure, but experts are hopeful that emergency measures implemented during COVID can work longer term to reduce homelessness. In a repor ...

February 24, 2022
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Guest Commentary: Continuously Dumbfounded Confused and Repeat… and Repeat… My CDCR Covid Experience, Round 2

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|Date: February 23, 2022
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Guest Commentary: Continuously Dumbfounded Confused and Repeat… and Repeat… My CDCR Covid Experience, Round 2

By Franklin Lee "You have COVID... again," said the nurse. After last year's fiasco, these were the words ...

By Franklin Lee "You have COVID... again," said the nurse. After last year's fiasco, these were the words you did not want to hear again. As we entered the third year of COVID, we all hoped the world ...

February 23, 2022
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