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FBI Early Morning Dragnet Nets Antioch, Pittsburg Cops after SF Federal Grand Jury Indictments

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|Date: August 18, 2023
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FBI Early Morning Dragnet Nets Antioch, Pittsburg Cops after SF Federal Grand Jury Indictments

By The Vanguard SAN FRANCISCO, CA – A federal grand jury in San Francisco Thursday handed down at least t ...

By The Vanguard SAN FRANCISCO, CA – A federal grand jury in San Francisco Thursday handed down at least three indictments that accuse current and former Antioch and Pittsburg police officers with nume ...

August 18, 2023
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Civil Rights Attorneys Ask U.S. DOJ to Open Federal Investigation of Antioch Police for Racist, Homophobic, Antisemitic Activities

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|Date: August 08, 2023
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Civil Rights Attorneys Ask U.S. DOJ to Open Federal Investigation of Antioch Police for Racist, Homophobic, Antisemitic Activities

By The Vanguard ANTIOCH, CA – Civil rights attorneys John Burris and Ben Nisenbaum have asked the U.S. De ...

By The Vanguard ANTIOCH, CA – Civil rights attorneys John Burris and Ben Nisenbaum have asked the U.S. Dept. of Justice to open a federal probe in the actions of the embattled Antioch (CA) Police Dept ...

August 08, 2023
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Antioch Fires Cop, Adding to Scandals Rocking Police Dept

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|Date: May 08, 2023
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Antioch Fires Cop, Adding to Scandals Rocking Police Dept

By The Vanguard Staff ANTIOCH, CA – An Antioch Police Dept. patrol officer was fired recently, but accord ...

By The Vanguard Staff ANTIOCH, CA – An Antioch Police Dept. patrol officer was fired recently, but according to NBC Bay Area, “this is not related to the department’s text messaging scandal” but how t ...

May 08, 2023
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Reporter Files Federal Lawsuit Against City of Antioch; Lawyers Suggest Police Attack Example of ‘Systemic Cancer’ in Antioch Police Dept.

Posted by Cres Vellucci
|Date: May 02, 2023
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Reporter Files Federal Lawsuit Against City of Antioch; Lawyers Suggest Police Attack Example of ‘Systemic Cancer’ in Antioch Police Dept.

By Crescenzo Vellucci The Vanguard Sacramento Bureau ANTIOCH, CA – A reporter with Pacifica-funded radio ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci The Vanguard Sacramento Bureau ANTIOCH, CA – A reporter with Pacifica-funded radio station KPFA filed a federal civil rights lawsuit late last week in U.S. District Court in San ...

May 02, 2023
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Report: Harmful Legislation Devised for Potentially Unfounded Concern over Shoplifting

Posted by Ramneet Singh
|Date: March 04, 2023
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Report: Harmful Legislation Devised for Potentially Unfounded Concern over Shoplifting

By Ramneet Singh NEW YORK, NY - A recent report by The Marshall Project expanded on the credibility of co ...

By Ramneet Singh NEW YORK, NY - A recent report by The Marshall Project expanded on the credibility of concerns of shoplifting, contextualized those concerns with data or lack thereof, and explained h ...

March 04, 2023
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FBI, CIA, NYPD to be Sued for Concealing Evidence of Malcom X’s Murder

Posted by Paloma Sifuentes
|Date: February 26, 2023
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FBI, CIA, NYPD to be Sued for Concealing Evidence of Malcom X’s Murder

By Paloma Sifuentes NEW YORK, NY - Civil rights attorney Ben Crump issued a statement this week here, ch ...

By Paloma Sifuentes NEW YORK, NY - Civil rights attorney Ben Crump issued a statement this week here, charging he and co-counsel Ray Hamlin, on behalf of the family of Malcom X, will sue the NY Polic ...

February 26, 2023
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Memphis Police Officer Facing Penalty Up to 10 Years in Prison for Abusing Power and Violently Assaulting Man

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|Date: February 16, 2023
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Memphis Police Officer Facing Penalty Up to 10 Years in Prison for Abusing Power and Violently Assaulting Man

By Destiny Gurrola MEMPHIS, TN – Memphis Police Officer Armando Bustamante is facing up to 10 years in p ...

By Destiny Gurrola MEMPHIS, TN – Memphis Police Officer Armando Bustamante is facing up to 10 years in prison for allegedly violently assaulting a man, according to the U.S. Dept. of Justice. While ...

February 16, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Yes, the New FBI Data Is Poor Quality – But We’ve Always Needed Better

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|Date: October 14, 2022
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Guest Commentary: Yes, the New FBI Data Is Poor Quality – But We’ve Always Needed Better

By Leon Digard and Jacob Kang-Brown Before the FBI released its 2021 crime statistics last week, expectat ...

By Leon Digard and Jacob Kang-Brown Before the FBI released its 2021 crime statistics last week, expectations about the quality of the data were already perilously low. To estimate national trends, th ...

October 14, 2022
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Dept. of Justice Announces Sentence of Man Involved in U.S.-Wide ‘Grandparent Scam’

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|Date: August 18, 2022
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Dept. of Justice Announces Sentence of Man Involved in U.S.-Wide ‘Grandparent Scam’

By Vanguard Staff WASHINGTON, DC – A “grandparent scam” that extorted as much as tens of thousands of dol ...

By Vanguard Staff WASHINGTON, DC – A “grandparent scam” that extorted as much as tens of thousands of dollars from a single victim led to the arrest and sentencing this week of Jack Owuor of Paramount ...

August 18, 2022
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Los Angeles County District Attorney Supports Two Major Gun Violence Prevention Bills

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|Date: June 04, 2022
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Los Angeles County District Attorney Supports Two Major Gun Violence Prevention Bills

By Tommy Nguyen LOS ANGELES, CA - In light of recent mass shootings in America, Los Angeles County Distri ...

By Tommy Nguyen LOS ANGELES, CA - In light of recent mass shootings in America, Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced Thursday his support for two U.S. House of Representatives ...

June 04, 2022
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Two Years after Floyd, President Biden to Advance Historic Executive Order on Police Accountability

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 25, 2022
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Two Years after Floyd, President Biden to Advance Historic Executive Order on Police Accountability

By David M. Greenwald Executive Director Washington, DC – On the two year anniversary of the murder of Ge ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Director Washington, DC – On the two year anniversary of the murder of George Floyd, President Biden will sign a historic executive order “to advance effective, account ...

May 25, 2022
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Warrants Are Now Required for ‘Tower Dumps’ According to Massachusetts State Court

Posted by Katherine Coviello
|Date: April 05, 2022
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Warrants Are Now Required for ‘Tower Dumps’ According to Massachusetts State Court

By Katherine Coviello and Ashleen Herrarte BOSTON, MASS –The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has rul ...

By Katherine Coviello and Ashleen Herrarte BOSTON, MASS –The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court has ruled that police are required to get warrants before accessing “tower dumps.” Tower dumps are the ...

April 05, 2022
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Supreme Court Allows Suit to Move Forward against FBI for Spying on Muslims

Posted by Delilah Hammons
|Date: March 09, 2022
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Supreme Court Allows Suit to Move Forward against FBI for Spying on Muslims

By Delilah Hammons WASHINGTON, DC - The ACLU released a statement this week confirming the U.S. Supreme ...

By Delilah Hammons WASHINGTON, DC - The ACLU released a statement this week confirming the U.S. Supreme Court ruling about the discriminatory surveillance that the FBI conducted of three Muslim Ameri ...

March 09, 2022
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Bomb Threats to HBCUs during Black History Month Cause Fear among Students

Posted by The Vanguard at Berkeley
|Date: February 28, 2022
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Bomb Threats to HBCUs during Black History Month Cause Fear among Students

By Kate Anstett UNITED STATES--In recent weeks, over a dozen Historically Black Colleges and Universities ...

By Kate Anstett UNITED STATES--In recent weeks, over a dozen Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) across the United States received multiple bomb threats, sending students into lockdow ...

February 28, 2022
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ACLU Commends Biden Administration for Ending Discriminatory ‘China Initiative’ – Calls for More Reforms

Posted by Delilah Hammons
|Date: February 26, 2022
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ACLU Commends Biden Administration for Ending Discriminatory ‘China Initiative’ – Calls for More Reforms

By Delilah Hammons and Jaanvi Kaur WASHINGTON, DC - The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) weighed in ...

By Delilah Hammons and Jaanvi Kaur WASHINGTON, DC - The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) weighed in this past week on the Biden Administration's decision to end the “China Initiative.” The projec ...

February 26, 2022
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Schiff Wants FBI to Investigate Improper Use of DNA of Sexual Assault Victims in SF

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 23, 2022
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Schiff Wants FBI to Investigate Improper Use of DNA of Sexual Assault Victims in SF

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Washington, DC – A week ago, San Francisco DA Chesa Boudin alleged ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Washington, DC – A week ago, San Francisco DA Chesa Boudin alleged that the San Francisco PD crime lab had been uploading DNA from sexual assault victims to a da ...

February 23, 2022
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Washington Post Investigation Finds Police Fatal Shootings at All Time High Since 2015

Posted by Ankita Joshi
|Date: February 14, 2022
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Washington Post Investigation Finds Police Fatal Shootings at All Time High Since 2015

By Ankita Joshi and Helen Greenia WASHINGTON, DC - In 2021, on-duty police officers shot and killed at le ...

By Ankita Joshi and Helen Greenia WASHINGTON, DC - In 2021, on-duty police officers shot and killed at least 1,055 people, up from 999 in 2019, and the highest recorded number since 2015, reports the ...

February 14, 2022
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Naturalized U.S. Citizen Files Appeal Following Dismissal of Claims Against U.S. Gov’t

Posted by Catherine Potente
|Date: February 10, 2022
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Naturalized U.S. Citizen Files Appeal Following Dismissal of Claims Against U.S. Gov’t

By Catherine Potente and Srimathi Kannan NEW YORK, NY – A wrongfully prosecuted naturalized U.S. citizen ...

By Catherine Potente and Srimathi Kannan NEW YORK, NY – A wrongfully prosecuted naturalized U.S. citizen has filed an appeal against the U.S. government following their dismissal of claims regarding a ...

February 10, 2022
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U.S. Supreme Court Hearing Case This Week about FBI Spying on Mosques, Muslim Community

Posted by Clarissa Rios
|Date: November 10, 2021
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U.S. Supreme Court Hearing Case This Week about FBI Spying on Mosques, Muslim Community

By Clarissa Rios and Michele Chadwick ORANGE COUNTY, CA - Leila Rafei, a content strategist at the Americ ...

By Clarissa Rios and Michele Chadwick ORANGE COUNTY, CA - Leila Rafei, a content strategist at the American Civil Liberties Union, recently authored an article about the FBI ordering an individual to ...

November 10, 2021
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Authorities Still Searching and Arresting Participants in the Attack on US Capitol Six Months Later, FBI Asking for Help

Posted by Alexander Pleitez
|Date: July 08, 2021
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Authorities Still Searching and Arresting Participants in the Attack on US Capitol Six Months Later, FBI Asking for Help

By Alexander Pleitez and Esme Lipton WASHINGTON DC – Six months have passed since the Jan. 6 attack on th ...

By Alexander Pleitez and Esme Lipton WASHINGTON DC – Six months have passed since the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol and authorities are still making arrests. The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Dis ...

July 08, 2021
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