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Parole Board Grants Parole to Davis Killer Over Objections of Yolo DA

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|Date: September 21, 2019
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Parole Board Grants Parole to Davis Killer Over Objections of Yolo DA

(From Press Release – Yolo DA) - On September 19, 2019, a Board of Parole Hearings panel granted parole t ...

(From Press Release – Yolo DA) - On September 19, 2019, a Board of Parole Hearings panel granted parole to convicted murderer Timothy Wilson. At the hearing, which took place at California State Pris ...

September 21, 2019
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DA Declines to Charge School Board Candidate Following Robbery Arrest

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 31, 2018
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DA Declines to Charge School Board Candidate Following Robbery Arrest

On Tuesday, the Yolo County District Attorney declined to charge 63-year-old, African American school boa ...

On Tuesday, the Yolo County District Attorney declined to charge 63-year-old, African American school board candidate Chris Legal with strong-arm robbery, following an incident at the Davis library la ...

October 31, 2018
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Monday Morning Thoughts: What Went Wrong in the Criminal Prosecution of Eric Pape

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 14, 2018
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Monday Morning Thoughts: What Went Wrong in the Criminal Prosecution of Eric Pape

Last week the Vanguard broke the tragic news about the death of Eric Pape. The most tragic aspect of the ...

Last week the Vanguard broke the tragic news about the death of Eric Pape. The most tragic aspect of the death of Mr. Pape is not only was it avoidable, it was foreseeable. While the DA’s race has b ...

May 14, 2018
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My View: White Collar Crime as a Form of White Privilege

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|Date: February 24, 2018
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My View: White Collar Crime as a Form of White Privilege

This week the saga involving former Visit Yolo executive director Alan Humason, accused of embezzling nea ...

This week the saga involving former Visit Yolo executive director Alan Humason, accused of embezzling nearly $52,000 from the tourism organization, pleaded guilty to felony embezzlement. The 63-year-o ...

February 24, 2018
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Yolo County’s Conviction Integrity Unit Has Little to Show for Itself

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 29, 2018
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Yolo County’s Conviction Integrity Unit Has Little to Show for Itself

There was an interesting article in The Nation Magazine last week entitled: “Why Does Our Justice System ...

There was an interesting article in The Nation Magazine last week entitled: “Why Does Our Justice System Fight So Hard to Keep Innocent People Behind Bars?” The article focused on the work of Mark Go ...

January 29, 2018
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Chief Deputy DA Calls Davis “Murder Capital” of Yolo County

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 03, 2015
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Chief Deputy DA Calls Davis “Murder Capital” of Yolo County

While there are times and places for off-colored jokes, murder is not a good topic for a joke, and the re ...

While there are times and places for off-colored jokes, murder is not a good topic for a joke, and the retirement presentation for the police chief is not the time to call Davis “the murder capital of ...

December 03, 2015
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Sunday Commentary: Why Don’t We Have a Sentence Review Unit?

ARC Affordable Housing Proposal Comes to Social Services Commission

ICE and CBP Are Secretly Tracking Us Using Stingrays

My View: Parking Issues Should Be Re-Examined in Light of Data on Student Driving Patterns

Judge in Yolo Rules 1437 Constitutional, DA’s Office May Still Challenge

The Death Penalty in 2019: A Year of Incredible Progress, Marred by Unconscionable Executions

Council Looks to Finalize Respite Center Despite Pushback

Learning From the Past: Work in the 40s and 50s Should Have Taught about Wrongful Convictions

Militant Anti-Vaccination Activists Make Headlines, Face Criminal Charges – Lawmakers Seek Restraining Orders

Reducing and Preventing Homelessness

Parole Board Grants Parole to Davis Killer Over Objections of Yolo DA

Parole Board Grants Parole to Davis Killer Over Objections of Yolo DA

DA Declines to Charge School Board Candidate Following Robbery Arrest

DA Declines to Charge School Board Candidate Following Robbery Arrest

Monday Morning Thoughts: What Went Wrong in the Criminal Prosecution of Eric Pape

Monday Morning Thoughts: What Went Wrong in the Criminal Prosecution of Eric Pape

My View: White Collar Crime as a Form of White Privilege

My View: White Collar Crime as a Form of White Privilege

Monday Morning Thoughts: Yolo County’s Conviction Integrity Unit Has Little to Show for Itself

Monday Morning Thoughts: Yolo County’s Conviction Integrity Unit Has Little to Show for Itself

Chief Deputy DA Calls Davis “Murder Capital” of Yolo County

Chief Deputy DA Calls Davis “Murder Capital” of Yolo County

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