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Update: A Bombshell Report on the Failures of the Gascón Recall

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 07, 2023
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Update: A Bombshell Report on the Failures of the Gascón Recall

Editor’s note: In August 2022, the Vanguard published the article, “A Bombshell Report on the Failures of ...

Editor’s note: In August 2022, the Vanguard published the article, “A Bombshell Report on the Failures of the Gascón Recall.” The commentary was based on a whistleblower account of the recall as repo ...

April 07, 2023
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Signatures of Hundreds of Dead People Found on Recall Petition for Los Angeles District Attorney Gascón

Posted by Audrey Sawyer
|Date: March 25, 2023
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Signatures of Hundreds of Dead People Found on Recall Petition for Los Angeles District Attorney Gascón

By Audrey Sawyer LOS ANGELES, CA – Hundreds of signatures on a petition to recall Los Angeles County Dist ...

By Audrey Sawyer LOS ANGELES, CA – Hundreds of signatures on a petition to recall Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón belonged to dead people, according to the county registrar-recorder ...

March 25, 2023
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Los Angeles County Official Arraigned on Murder, Reckless Driving Charge in Death of 12-Year-Old Boy

Posted by Emily Saroyan
|Date: February 18, 2023
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Los Angeles County Official Arraigned on Murder, Reckless Driving Charge in Death of 12-Year-Old Boy

By Emily Saroyan LOS ANGELES, CA - George Gascón, the Los Angeles County District Attorney, has announce ...

By Emily Saroyan LOS ANGELES, CA - George Gascón, the Los Angeles County District Attorney, has announced Ricardo Castro, an LA County Sheriff Deputy, has been now officially charged with murder and ...

February 18, 2023
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Former LA County Deputy to Stand Trial for On-Duty Fatal Shooting

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|Date: February 14, 2023
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Former LA County Deputy to Stand Trial for On-Duty Fatal Shooting

By Vaiva Utaraite LOS ANGELES, CA - Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón this week ordered ...

By Vaiva Utaraite LOS ANGELES, CA - Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón this week ordered former LA County Sheriff’s Deputy Andrew Lyons to stand trial in the fatal shooting of an unarm ...

February 14, 2023
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 185: The Unjust Prosecution of Aasha Ealy

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|Date: January 31, 2023
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 185: The Unjust Prosecution of Aasha Ealy

https://youtu.be/u50_Yd8hRWI Aasha Ealy was a law student accused of a crime that she didn’t commit. Wha ...

https://youtu.be/u50_Yd8hRWI Aasha Ealy was a law student accused of a crime that she didn’t commit. What should have been a simple case has dragged on since 2016. During that time, she has finished ...

January 31, 2023
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What Does the Future of Prosecution Look Like – These Five Prosecutors Offer Different Viewpoints

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 30, 2023
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What Does the Future of Prosecution Look Like – These Five Prosecutors Offer Different Viewpoints

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – It was a diverse panel at USF Law School on Fr ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – It was a diverse panel at USF Law School on Friday—five days ranging from the veteran Steve Wagstaffe who started in the 70s to Pamela Price ...

January 30, 2023
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How the Yolo DA Uses Its Restorative Justice Diversion Programs

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 23, 2023
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How the Yolo DA Uses Its Restorative Justice Diversion Programs

By Robert J Hansen Woodland, CA - The Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig touted his office’s innov ...

By Robert J Hansen Woodland, CA - The Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig touted his office’s innovative, progressive diversion programs throughout the entire election cycle up until he was elec ...

January 23, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Prosecutors Shouldn’t Follow Biden’s Harsh Immigration Lead

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|Date: January 20, 2023
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Guest Commentary: Prosecutors Shouldn’t Follow Biden’s Harsh Immigration Lead

By George Gascón and Miriam Aroni Krinsky In response to mounting pressure to address the influx of migra ...

By George Gascón and Miriam Aroni Krinsky In response to mounting pressure to address the influx of migrants attempting to cross the U.S.-Mexico border, President Biden introduced a slate of new harsh ...

January 20, 2023
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Commentary: Media and Local DAs Need to Move Away from War on Drugs Which Has Been Proven to Fail When Dealing with Fentanyl

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 23, 2022
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Commentary: Media and Local DAs Need to Move Away from War on Drugs Which Has Been Proven to Fail When Dealing with Fentanyl

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor The media continues to fan the flames on the fentanyl public healt ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor The media continues to fan the flames on the fentanyl public health crisis which has spawned many county district attorneys to bring back often failed war on dru ...

December 23, 2022
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Gascón Pushes for a Different Type of War on Drugs

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 13, 2022
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Gascón Pushes for a Different Type of War on Drugs

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor While many believe that San Francisco DA Brooke Jenkins has reigni ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor While many believe that San Francisco DA Brooke Jenkins has reignited the war on drugs, reform-minded prosecutors and other reformers continue to push for a new ...

December 13, 2022
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Pamela Price, and Other Reform-Minded Candidates for DA, Defy Doomsday Scenarios for Reform

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 05, 2022
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Pamela Price, and Other Reform-Minded Candidates for DA, Defy Doomsday Scenarios for Reform

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor When San Francisco voted to recall Chesa Boudin in June, many in t ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor When San Francisco voted to recall Chesa Boudin in June, many in the media believed “it was the start of a backlash against reform-minded prosecutors.” But that ...

December 05, 2022
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 177: Miriam Krinsky, Changing Prosecutors from Within

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: December 05, 2022
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 177: Miriam Krinsky, Changing Prosecutors from Within

Following the primary elections, reformers were braced for setbacks in the reform prosecutor movement, bu ...

Following the primary elections, reformers were braced for setbacks in the reform prosecutor movement, but a strange thing happened this November—that setback never came. Everyday Injustice spoke with ...

December 05, 2022
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Monday Morning Thoughts: The Red Wave Never Came, and Neither Did the Anti-CJR Wave

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: November 14, 2022
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Monday Morning Thoughts: The Red Wave Never Came, and Neither Did the Anti-CJR Wave

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor It was looking bleak for criminal justice reform in June —Chesa Bo ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor It was looking bleak for criminal justice reform in June —Chesa Boudin in San Francisco was ousted, George Gascón in Los Angeles looked to be next, Democrats and ...

November 14, 2022
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Guest Commentary: Three Strikes Laws Make Californians Less Safe, Not More Safe

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|Date: November 01, 2022
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Guest Commentary: Three Strikes Laws Make Californians Less Safe, Not More Safe

By Cristine Soto Deberry In the mid-1990s, California was one of 24 states that enacted a “three-strikes” ...

By Cristine Soto Deberry In the mid-1990s, California was one of 24 states that enacted a “three-strikes” law. California’s law, however, stood out as being both the most severe and widely used. The ...

November 01, 2022
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Exonerated: Conviction of Maurice Hastings Vacated in 1983 Murder

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 31, 2022
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Exonerated: Conviction of Maurice Hastings Vacated in 1983 Murder

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Los Angeles, CA – A man, Maurice Hastings, who has served more tha ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Los Angeles, CA – A man, Maurice Hastings, who has served more than 38 years in state prison for the 1983 murder of Roberta Wydermyer and two attempted murders, ...

October 31, 2022
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LA County District Attorney Gascón Criticizes Racist LA City Council Comments, Readily Admits He’s ‘with the Blacks…I Am Also with Latinos’

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|Date: October 16, 2022
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LA County District Attorney Gascón Criticizes Racist LA City Council Comments, Readily Admits He’s ‘with the Blacks…I Am Also with Latinos’

By The Vanguard Staff LOS ANGELES, CA – Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón—weighing in ab ...

By The Vanguard Staff LOS ANGELES, CA – Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón—weighing in about the scandal sweeping the Los Angeles City Council which made alleged racist comments that h ...

October 16, 2022
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The Realization for Reform

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|Date: October 11, 2022
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The Realization for Reform

By D. Razor Babb In late August 2022, The Peoples’ Vanguard of Davis CEO David Greenwald met with progres ...

By D. Razor Babb In late August 2022, The Peoples’ Vanguard of Davis CEO David Greenwald met with progressive Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón at the Healthcare Workers Union Hall in L.A. G ...

October 11, 2022
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Situation Explodes in LA, As Racist Comments Leaked Involving LA Council President

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 10, 2022
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Situation Explodes in LA, As Racist Comments Leaked Involving LA Council President

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Los Angeles, CA – A year ago in a behind-closed-doors conversation ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Los Angeles, CA – A year ago in a behind-closed-doors conversation, Los Angeles City Council President Nury Martinez made what many are calling openly racist rem ...

October 10, 2022
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Attorney Groups Urge Investigation of Committee Formed to Recall Los Angeles District Attorney for Fraud

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: October 05, 2022
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Attorney Groups Urge Investigation of Committee Formed to Recall Los Angeles District Attorney for Fraud

By The Vanguard Staff LOS ANGELES, CA – The Prosecutors Alliance of California, Courage California, and I ...

By The Vanguard Staff LOS ANGELES, CA – The Prosecutors Alliance of California, Courage California, and Initiate Justice urged California Attorney General Rob Bonta Tuesday to open a criminal fraud pr ...

October 05, 2022
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 167: Max Szabo Talks Reform Prosecutors

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|Date: September 26, 2022
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 167: Max Szabo Talks Reform Prosecutors

https://youtu.be/aWygA3oDEJ0 Max Szabo has been on the forefront of the criminal justice reform movement ...

https://youtu.be/aWygA3oDEJ0 Max Szabo has been on the forefront of the criminal justice reform movement for years – hired as the communications director for George Gascón in San Francisco, he then le ...

September 26, 2022
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