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Prosecutor’s Alliance Laments Loss in San Francisco

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 09, 2022
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Prosecutor’s Alliance Laments Loss in San Francisco

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – In a lot of ways, the focus on Chesa Boudin an ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – In a lot of ways, the focus on Chesa Boudin and a number of other losses dominates the immediate aftermath of Tuesday. However, one gets mor ...

June 09, 2022
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Innocence Project and LA DA’s Conviction Integrity Unit Worked Together to Free Torres after 21 Years of Wrongful Incarceration

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 03, 2022
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Innocence Project and LA DA’s Conviction Integrity Unit Worked Together to Free Torres after 21 Years of Wrongful Incarceration

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Los Angeles, CA – On Wednesday, the Los Angeles DA’s office along ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Los Angeles, CA – On Wednesday, the Los Angeles DA’s office along with the California Innocence Project announced the exoneration of Alexander Torres, who was wr ...

June 03, 2022
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Commentary: Krasner Offers a Fiery Defense of Reform and Progressive Prosecution, Pushing Back against the Recall

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 19, 2022
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Commentary: Krasner Offers a Fiery Defense of Reform and Progressive Prosecution, Pushing Back against the Recall

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Pushing back against the notion that Progressive Reform is in retr ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Pushing back against the notion that Progressive Reform is in retreat, Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner during a forum said, “We are winning. How much are we winni ...

May 19, 2022
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Commentary: Roe and Its Implications for DA’s Races

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|Date: May 04, 2022
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Commentary: Roe and Its Implications for DA’s Races

By Rory Fleming The leak of a draft opinion from the Supreme Court in an ongoing abortion case, Dobbs v. ...

By Rory Fleming The leak of a draft opinion from the Supreme Court in an ongoing abortion case, Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, confirms the fears of many who have speculated that the hi ...

May 04, 2022
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Commentary: Audacity? Spitzer Skips Debate and Then Attacks His Opponent for What He Said

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 29, 2022
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Commentary: Audacity? Spitzer Skips Debate and Then Attacks His Opponent for What He Said

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Santa Ana, CA - Should an incumbent skip a debate forum where the ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Santa Ana, CA - Should an incumbent skip a debate forum where the venue figures to be on unfriendly terrain? I can understand why one would want to do that—but ...

April 29, 2022
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Survey Released Showing New Data That State is Failing Victims of Crime

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 19, 2022
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Survey Released Showing New Data That State is Failing Victims of Crime

By David M. Greenwald Executive Director Sacramento, CA – Unbeknownst to the Prosecutors Alliance that sp ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Director Sacramento, CA – Unbeknownst to the Prosecutors Alliance that sponsored Monday’s press conference where a number of crime survivors told their stories, their e ...

April 19, 2022
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District Attorney Gascón Announces Promising Human Trafficking Diversion Program

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|Date: April 08, 2022
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District Attorney Gascón Announces Promising Human Trafficking Diversion Program

By Tommy Nguyen LOS ANGELES, CA - Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón last week unveiled a ...

By Tommy Nguyen LOS ANGELES, CA - Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón last week unveiled a diversion program for human trafficking victims that aims to improve and restore their lives t ...

April 08, 2022
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LA District Attorney Endorses Senate Bill 986 to Curb Catalytic Converter Thefts

Posted by Paulina Buelna
|Date: April 07, 2022
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LA District Attorney Endorses Senate Bill 986 to Curb Catalytic Converter Thefts

By Paulina Buelna SACRAMENTO, CA - In recent years, California has witnessed an increase in catalytic con ...

By Paulina Buelna SACRAMENTO, CA - In recent years, California has witnessed an increase in catalytic converter thefts, and to combat the thefts, a state Senate committee this week passed a bill to ho ...

April 07, 2022
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Commentary: Sacramento DA Getting Off Easy Despite the Crime Increase

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 05, 2022
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Commentary: Sacramento DA Getting Off Easy Despite the Crime Increase

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA - Even before the two most recent shootings, Sacra ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA - Even before the two most recent shootings, Sacramento was doing far worse in terms of crime than a lot of other communities in California. A k ...

April 05, 2022
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LA DA Unveils New Public Data Portal Showing Office Charge Rates in Real-Time

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: March 31, 2022
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LA DA Unveils New Public Data Portal Showing Office Charge Rates in Real-Time

By The Vanguard Staff Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced Wedn ...

By The Vanguard Staff Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced Wednesday that his office will be providing the public with access to real-time charge rates using ...

March 31, 2022
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Commentary: If Progressive Prosecutors Are Bad, Why is Everyone Still Claiming the Mantle?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 29, 2022
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Commentary: If Progressive Prosecutors Are Bad, Why is Everyone Still Claiming the Mantle?

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor The San Francisco recall is trying to thread a needle—Chesa Boudin ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor The San Francisco recall is trying to thread a needle—Chesa Boudin is incompetent they say, they disagree with his policies, but at the same time, they are not w ...

March 29, 2022
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Commentary: Contrary to What Some Think, It’s Red Areas Driving the Spike in Murder Rates

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|Date: March 19, 2022
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Commentary: Contrary to What Some Think, It’s Red Areas Driving the Spike in Murder Rates

By Rory Fleming The way crime has been portrayed in mainstream and right-wing media isn’t about an increa ...

By Rory Fleming The way crime has been portrayed in mainstream and right-wing media isn’t about an increase in murder, it’s about vibes. A new report from Third Way, a think tank that has been describ ...

March 19, 2022
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 146: Stonewall Democrats in LA Talk Local Politics

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|Date: March 14, 2022
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Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 146: Stonewall Democrats in LA Talk Local Politics

Everyday Injustice this week talks with the Los Angeles Stonewall Democratcs—Alex Mohajer, the President, ...

Everyday Injustice this week talks with the Los Angeles Stonewall Democratcs—Alex Mohajer, the President, and Jasmyne Cannick, a Steering Member At-Large. The Stonewall Democrats, named after the pro ...

March 14, 2022
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Justice Reform Groups Look At Six Critical DA Races for 2022 in California

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 11, 2022
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Justice Reform Groups Look At Six Critical DA Races for 2022 in California

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Justice reform groups came together on Thursday in six targeted DA ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Justice reform groups came together on Thursday in six targeted DA races in three different categories—Contra Costa County where progressive DA Diana Becton is r ...

March 11, 2022
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Commentary: LAADDA Leader Gets Himself in Hot Water over Social Media Posts

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|Date: March 08, 2022
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Commentary: LAADDA Leader Gets Himself in Hot Water over Social Media Posts

By Rory Fleming Marc Debbaudt, a retired LA line prosecutor who once served as president of the Los Angel ...

By Rory Fleming Marc Debbaudt, a retired LA line prosecutor who once served as president of the Los Angeles Association of Deputy District Attorneys (LAADDA), recently embarrassed himself on Facebook, ...

March 08, 2022
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San Francisco and Los Angeles District Attorneys Under Fire for Pandemic Crime

Posted by Ankita Joshi
|Date: February 27, 2022
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San Francisco and Los Angeles District Attorneys Under Fire for Pandemic Crime

(Courtesy Chesa Boudin) By Ankita Joshi SAN FRANCISCO/LOS ANGELES, CA - KQED’s Marissa Lagos unpacked the ...

(Courtesy Chesa Boudin) By Ankita Joshi SAN FRANCISCO/LOS ANGELES, CA - KQED’s Marissa Lagos unpacked the effects of crime rates on the recent recall efforts for San Francisco District Attorney Chesa ...

February 27, 2022
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Gascón Backtracks on Life Sentences and Juvenile Justice

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|Date: February 21, 2022
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Gascón Backtracks on Life Sentences and Juvenile Justice

Los Angeles, CA – On Friday, the LA Times reported that memos issued by Los Angeles District Attorney Geo ...

Los Angeles, CA – On Friday, the LA Times reported that memos issued by Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón indicated in a major shift that “prosecutors can now seek to try juveniles as adults ...

February 21, 2022
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56 Bi-Partisan Prosecutors, Including 3 from CA, Urge End to Death Penalty in U.S. and Pledge to Overturn Past Unjust Death Sentences

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|Date: February 18, 2022
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56 Bi-Partisan Prosecutors, Including 3 from CA, Urge End to Death Penalty in U.S. and Pledge to Overturn Past Unjust Death Sentences

By The Vanguard Staff WASHINGTON, DC – Fifty-six elected prosecutors from 26 states, territories and the ...

By The Vanguard Staff WASHINGTON, DC – Fifty-six elected prosecutors from 26 states, territories and the District of Columbia issued a statement urging the end to the death penalty nationwide, pledgin ...

February 18, 2022
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District Attorney George Gascón Asks Credit Card Companies to Halt Online Payments for ‘Ghost Guns’

Posted by Ava Schwartzapfel
|Date: February 11, 2022
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District Attorney George Gascón Asks Credit Card Companies to Halt Online Payments for ‘Ghost Guns’

By Ava Schwartzapfel and Nora Dahl LOS ANGELES, CA – Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón t ...

By Ava Schwartzapfel and Nora Dahl LOS ANGELES, CA – Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón this week called upon American Express, Mastercard, and Visa to stop online payments for the pur ...

February 11, 2022
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Community Leaders Ask for Help Finding Killer of 16-Year-Old Tioni Theus

Posted by Delilah Hammons
|Date: February 04, 2022
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Community Leaders Ask for Help Finding Killer of 16-Year-Old Tioni Theus

By Delilah Hammons LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office last week released a s ...

By Delilah Hammons LOS ANGELES - The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office last week released a statement entitled “District Attorney Gascón, Other Leaders Seek Community’s Help to Find Killer ...

February 04, 2022
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