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Student Opinion: Gun Violence Hurts Children the Most, but California Is on the Right Track

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|Date: August 12, 2023
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Student Opinion: Gun Violence Hurts Children the Most, but California Is on the Right Track

By Eleanora Glick This week, a 9-year-old girl named Serabi Medina was shot by her neighbor for being too ...

By Eleanora Glick This week, a 9-year-old girl named Serabi Medina was shot by her neighbor for being too loud while playing outside. Serabi was playing on her scooter outside. Her father Michael Medi ...

August 12, 2023
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Federal Judge Upholds Novel San Jose Gun Law Requiring Gun Owners to Carry Liability Insurance to Cover Accidental Shootings

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|Date: July 17, 2023
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Federal Judge Upholds Novel San Jose Gun Law Requiring Gun Owners to Carry Liability Insurance to Cover Accidental Shootings

By Crescenzo Vellucci The Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SAN JOSE, CA – A federal court judge late las ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci The Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SAN JOSE, CA – A federal court judge late last week dismissed a challenge by gun rights groups to what some describe as a first-of-its-kind ...

July 17, 2023
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Alameda District Attorney Joins Interest Groups’ Call at CA Capitol for Gun Reforms

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|Date: July 03, 2023
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Alameda District Attorney Joins Interest Groups’ Call at CA Capitol for Gun Reforms

By Chris Lee SACRAMENTO, CA - Amid the rise of issues surrounding mental health and gun violence, Alameda ...

By Chris Lee SACRAMENTO, CA - Amid the rise of issues surrounding mental health and gun violence, Alameda County District Attorney Pamela Price has joined a diverse group of community-based organizati ...

July 03, 2023
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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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Two Black Tennessee Lawmakers Expelled for Involvement in Gun Violence Protests; One White Legislator Survived Vote of Expulsion

Posted by Julie McCaffrey
|Date: April 09, 2023
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Two Black Tennessee Lawmakers Expelled for Involvement in Gun Violence Protests; One White Legislator Survived Vote of Expulsion

UPDATE: Rep. Justin Jones was reinstated to his seat by his county Monday, and Rep. Justin Pearson is exp ...

UPDATE: Rep. Justin Jones was reinstated to his seat by his county Monday, and Rep. Justin Pearson is expected to be reinstated within this next week. By Julie McCaffrey NASHVILLE, TN - In an unpreced ...

April 09, 2023
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Violence in Israel and Palestine Kills at Least 17, Wounds Many Others

Posted by Cooper Dutton
|Date: February 20, 2023
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Violence in Israel and Palestine Kills at Least 17, Wounds Many Others

By: Cooper Dutton Jerusalem—At least 17 Israelis and Palestinians were killed in a series of attacks on J ...

By: Cooper Dutton Jerusalem—At least 17 Israelis and Palestinians were killed in a series of attacks on January 26 and 27. Two weeks ago, Israeli forces raided an apartment building in the Jen ...

February 20, 2023
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San Mateo Officials Update Half Moon Bay Mass Shooting Incident Details

Posted by Perla Brito
|Date: January 25, 2023
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San Mateo Officials Update Half Moon Bay Mass Shooting Incident Details

By Perla Brito HALF MOON BAY, CA - San Mateo officials confirmed late Monday the shooter in a mass shooti ...

By Perla Brito HALF MOON BAY, CA - San Mateo officials confirmed late Monday the shooter in a mass shooting here at 12700 Mateo Road in San Mateo County - seven dead and one injured - is in custody. S ...

January 25, 2023
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Senators Urge US Sentencing Commission to Not Over-Sentence ‘Straw’ Purchasers but Focus on Gun Dealers

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|Date: December 11, 2022
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Senators Urge US Sentencing Commission to Not Over-Sentence ‘Straw’ Purchasers but Focus on Gun Dealers

By Paloma Sifuentes WASHINGTON, DC- U.S. Senators Cory Booker from New Jersey and Chris Murphy from Conne ...

By Paloma Sifuentes WASHINGTON, DC- U.S. Senators Cory Booker from New Jersey and Chris Murphy from Connecticut are urging the United States Sentencing Commission (USSC) to follow fair sentencing poli ...

December 11, 2022
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Yolo Man Sentenced to 20 Years Despite Not Being the Actual Killer in a Felony Murder Case

Posted by Taylor Smith
|Date: October 31, 2022
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Yolo Man Sentenced to 20 Years Despite Not Being the Actual Killer in a Felony Murder Case

By Taylor Smith WOODLAND, CA – A Yolo County Judge on Friday sentenced a man to 20 years in prison on a s ...

By Taylor Smith WOODLAND, CA – A Yolo County Judge on Friday sentenced a man to 20 years in prison on a second-degree murder charge despite the evidence that he was not the actual killer. The family o ...

October 31, 2022
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CA Attorney General Bonta Signs Amicus Brief, Continues Defending ATF Rule to Protect Public from ‘Ghost’ Guns

Posted by Leila Katibah
|Date: September 06, 2022
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CA Attorney General Bonta Signs Amicus Brief, Continues Defending ATF Rule to Protect Public from ‘Ghost’ Guns

By Leila Katibah SACRAMENTO, CA – California Attorney General Rob Bonta joined a coalition of 20 attorney ...

By Leila Katibah SACRAMENTO, CA – California Attorney General Rob Bonta joined a coalition of 20 attorneys general this past week in an amicus brief supporting the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Fir ...

September 06, 2022
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CA Attorney General Annual Crime Reports Note Crime Below ‘Historical Highs,’ but Gun Crime ‘Devastating’

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|Date: August 29, 2022
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CA Attorney General Annual Crime Reports Note Crime Below ‘Historical Highs,’ but Gun Crime ‘Devastating’

By The Vanguard Staff OAKLAND, CA – A series of California crime “statistical reports” were announced lat ...

By The Vanguard Staff OAKLAND, CA – A series of California crime “statistical reports” were announced late this week by CA Attorney General Rob Bonta, who noted while crime remains below “historical h ...

August 29, 2022
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Despite Witness Testimony Issues, Forensic Problems, Judge Rules Murder Case Goes to Trial

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|Date: August 06, 2022
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Despite Witness Testimony Issues, Forensic Problems, Judge Rules Murder Case Goes to Trial

By Leila Katibah MODESTO, CA – After a Thursday preliminary hearing, Stanislaus County Superior Court Jud ...

By Leila Katibah MODESTO, CA – After a Thursday preliminary hearing, Stanislaus County Superior Court Judge Dawna Reeves decided to proceed with a jury trial for Jason Jamar Sheard, charged with the u ...

August 06, 2022
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Guardian: Report Indicates Police Kill Thousands of People Fleeing, Posing No Threat

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|Date: August 04, 2022
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Guardian: Report Indicates Police Kill Thousands of People Fleeing, Posing No Threat

By Vanguard Staff LOS ANGELES, CA – A research group that tracks lethal force cases said this month “near ...

By Vanguard Staff LOS ANGELES, CA – A research group that tracks lethal force cases said this month “nearly one third of people killed by U.S. police since 2015 were running away, driving off or attem ...

August 04, 2022
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San Jose Police Cleared by District Attorney in Shooting Death of Unarmed Man

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|Date: July 28, 2022
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San Jose Police Cleared by District Attorney in Shooting Death of Unarmed Man

By The Vanguard Staff SAN JOSE, CA — Although the tactics of police were questioned by experts, three San ...

By The Vanguard Staff SAN JOSE, CA — Although the tactics of police were questioned by experts, three San Jose police officers this week were cleared of criminal liability by the district attorney in ...

July 28, 2022
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CA Governor Signs New Law that Allows Suits against Gun Makers

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|Date: July 13, 2022
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CA Governor Signs New Law that Allows Suits against Gun Makers

By The Vanguard Staff SACRAMENTO, CA – California’s governor Tuesday signed into law a measure that would ...

By The Vanguard Staff SACRAMENTO, CA – California’s governor Tuesday signed into law a measure that would allow—as of July 1, 2023—anyone, from individuals to district attorneys to the CA attorney gen ...

July 13, 2022
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Community Members, Mothers of Gun Violence Victims and Leaders Speak Out at Capitol

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 01, 2022
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Community Members, Mothers of Gun Violence Victims and Leaders Speak Out at Capitol

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – A Capitol rally was held, by Organized Voices and ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – A Capitol rally was held, by Organized Voices and Voice of the Youth, to bring attention to gun violence in Sacramento, which has surged in rece ...

July 01, 2022
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League of Women Voters Charges SCOTUS Concealed Gun Ruling This Past Week ‘Unconstitutional’

Posted by Mansour Taleb-Ahmed
|Date: July 01, 2022
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League of Women Voters Charges SCOTUS Concealed Gun Ruling This Past Week ‘Unconstitutional’

By Mansour Taleb-Ahmed WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Supreme Court’s 6-3 ruling this past week in New York St ...

By Mansour Taleb-Ahmed WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Supreme Court’s 6-3 ruling this past week in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen that New York’s 100-year-old law restricting certai ...

July 01, 2022
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Supreme Court Gun Ruling Injects New Life into State Gun Efforts

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 24, 2022
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Supreme Court Gun Ruling Injects New Life into State Gun Efforts

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – On Thursday, the US Supreme Court, in New York St ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – On Thursday, the US Supreme Court, in New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. Bruen, held that New York’s requirement that a pers ...

June 24, 2022
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Los Angeles County District Attorney Supports Two Major Gun Violence Prevention Bills

Posted by Alexander Jimenez
|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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Thompson and Aguiar-Curry Both Endorse Measure H, but Speak Much More Broadly at UCD Rally on Wednesday

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 02, 2022
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Thompson and Aguiar-Curry Both Endorse Measure H, but Speak Much More Broadly at UCD Rally on Wednesday

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA - It was a hot afternoon Wednesday at the quad of UC Dav ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA - It was a hot afternoon Wednesday at the quad of UC Davis and there was a contingent of No on H people decked out with their orange signs, jockeyed fo ...

June 02, 2022
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