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2nd Sacramento Area Man Sentenced to Years in Federal Prison Over Jan. 6 Violence

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|Date: September 11, 2023
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2nd Sacramento Area Man Sentenced to Years in Federal Prison Over Jan. 6 Violence

By Crescenzo Vellucci The Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief AUBURN, CA – A federal judge late this past we ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci The Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief AUBURN, CA – A federal judge late this past week sentenced an Auburn construction worker—who used bear spray against officers—to more than si ...

September 11, 2023
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Advocates Call for Bureau of Prisons to Ditch Proposal to Allow Seizing Prison Wages, Family Support

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|Date: March 16, 2023
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Advocates Call for Bureau of Prisons to Ditch Proposal to Allow Seizing Prison Wages, Family Support

By Paloma Sifuentes WASHINGTON, DC - National Consumer Law, the Prison Policy Initiative and Equal Justic ...

By Paloma Sifuentes WASHINGTON, DC - National Consumer Law, the Prison Policy Initiative and Equal Justice Works are strongly opposing the federal Bureau of Prison proposed rule that would allow the s ...

March 16, 2023
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Sentencing Project Applauds Reintroduction of Legislation to Shorten Long-Term Federal Prison Sentences

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|Date: December 11, 2022
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Sentencing Project Applauds Reintroduction of Legislation to Shorten Long-Term Federal Prison Sentences

By Leslie Acevedo and Perla Brito WASHINGTON DC - The Sentencing Project applauded federal legislation in ...

By Leslie Acevedo and Perla Brito WASHINGTON DC - The Sentencing Project applauded federal legislation introduced last week by Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Representative Karen Bass (D-CA) that woul ...

December 11, 2022
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President Biden Pardons Thousands Convicted of Marijuana Possession

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|Date: October 19, 2022
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President Biden Pardons Thousands Convicted of Marijuana Possession

By Laurel Spear DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA – In a video statement released on Twitter on Oct. 6, 2022, Presiden ...

By Laurel Spear DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA – In a video statement released on Twitter on Oct. 6, 2022, President Joe Biden announced he was pardoning all Americans convicted of simple marijuana possession u ...

October 19, 2022
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Fixing Prison System Needs More Than Change in Leadership, Writes Bureau of Prisons Official

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|Date: December 28, 2021
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Fixing Prison System Needs More Than Change in Leadership, Writes Bureau of Prisons Official

By Natalia Ruvalcaba WASHINGTON DC – Hugh Hurwitz, current Assistant Director/Re-entry Services for the B ...

By Natalia Ruvalcaba WASHINGTON DC – Hugh Hurwitz, current Assistant Director/Re-entry Services for the Bureau of Prisons, recounts the recent coverage of the federal prison system in relation to alle ...

December 28, 2021
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House Overwhelming Passes the ‘EQUAL’ Act Which Would End Crack-Cocaine Sentencing Disparities

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|Date: September 29, 2021
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House Overwhelming Passes the ‘EQUAL’ Act Which Would End Crack-Cocaine Sentencing Disparities

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Washington, DC – In a week where bipartisanship in Washington appe ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Washington, DC – In a week where bipartisanship in Washington appeared dead, the parties did come together in the House to pass the EQUAL Act by a final vote of ...

September 29, 2021
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Guest Commentary: President Biden Can Prevent Over 4,000 People from Being Sent Back to Prison

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|Date: June 22, 2021
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Guest Commentary: President Biden Can Prevent Over 4,000 People from Being Sent Back to Prison

If President Biden allows thousands of people to be sent back to federal prison, he would be presiding ov ...

If President Biden allows thousands of people to be sent back to federal prison, he would be presiding over the fastest expansion of the federal prison population in history. By Udi Ofer Imagine being ...

June 22, 2021
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Commentary: The Wide-Ranging Implications of the Taormino Lawsuit

Judge Denies Suppression, Throws Out Only Two Charges against a Man Shot by SF Police Despite Calling the Shooting ‘A Terrible Outcome’

Response to Vanguard Column: ‘Deeply Irresponsible and Inflammatory Piece’

Man Wrongfully Convicted of Robbery, Kidnapping, Sexual Assault Exonerated by Los Angeles County District Attorney Gascón

Report: Racial Gap Persists in Milwaukee Police Use of Stop & Frisk Practices

COURT WATCH: Public Defender Tries to ‘Break Cycle’ of Unhoused Man’s Multiple Arrests, Cites Violation of Due Process – Judge Isn’t Convinced

Commentary: Bomb Threats Are Taking a Toll on This Community, Our Kids

Daniel Lurie to Take on London Breed

Federal Court Authorizes Depositions of Former Trump Cabinet Officials in Lawsuit by Immigrant Families Victimized by Family Separation Policy

Temporary Restraining Order against Chino Valley’s Forced Disclosure Policy Remains in Full Effect

2nd Sacramento Area Man Sentenced to Years in Federal Prison Over Jan. 6 Violence

2nd Sacramento Area Man Sentenced to Years in Federal Prison Over Jan. 6 Violence

Advocates Call for Bureau of Prisons to Ditch Proposal to Allow Seizing Prison Wages, Family Support

Advocates Call for Bureau of Prisons to Ditch Proposal to Allow Seizing Prison Wages, Family Support

Sentencing Project Applauds Reintroduction of Legislation to Shorten Long-Term Federal Prison Sentences

Sentencing Project Applauds Reintroduction of Legislation to Shorten Long-Term Federal Prison Sentences

Fixing Prison System Needs More Than Change in Leadership, Writes Bureau of Prisons Official

Fixing Prison System Needs More Than Change in Leadership, Writes Bureau of Prisons Official

House Overwhelming Passes the ‘EQUAL’ Act Which Would End Crack-Cocaine Sentencing Disparities

House Overwhelming Passes the ‘EQUAL’ Act Which Would End Crack-Cocaine Sentencing Disparities

Guest Commentary: President Biden Can Prevent Over 4,000 People from Being Sent Back to Prison

Guest Commentary: President Biden Can Prevent Over 4,000 People from Being Sent Back to Prison

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