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Commentary: Bass Letter Shows How Quickly the Left Turned on Criminal Justice Reform

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 11, 2022
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Commentary: Bass Letter Shows How Quickly the Left Turned on Criminal Justice Reform

By David Greenwald Los Angeles, CA - In 2014, Naomi Murakawa wrote the book, How Liberals Built Prison A ...

By David Greenwald Los Angeles, CA - In 2014, Naomi Murakawa wrote the book, How Liberals Built Prison America. The book challenges the traditional understanding "racialized carceral expansion as th ...

February 11, 2022
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My View: A Lot of Finger Pointing By Leaders Not Getting Police Reform Done

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 25, 2021
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My View: A Lot of Finger Pointing By Leaders Not Getting Police Reform Done

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Washington, DC – One of the big sticking points for comprehensive ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Washington, DC – One of the big sticking points for comprehensive police reform at the national level was changes to qualified immunity. It’s a mess. You have S ...

September 25, 2021
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Bipartisan Talks Seeking Federal Police Reform Have Collapsed

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 23, 2021
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Bipartisan Talks Seeking Federal Police Reform Have Collapsed

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Washington, DC – Politico is reporting that bipartisan police refo ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Washington, DC – Politico is reporting that bipartisan police reform talks have collapsed, even as Senators Tim Scott and Cory Booker along with California Repre ...

September 23, 2021
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House Judiciary Committee Lets States Handle Court-Imposed Fees and Fines, Not Feds. For Now.

Posted by Stacie Guevara
|Date: July 30, 2021
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House Judiciary Committee Lets States Handle Court-Imposed Fees and Fines, Not Feds. For Now.

By Stacie Guevara WASHINGTON D.C. – The House Judiciary Committee held a hearing titled “A Fine Sc ...

By Stacie Guevara WASHINGTON D.C. – The House Judiciary Committee held a hearing titled “A Fine Scheme: How Court-Imposed Fees and Fines Unjustly Burden Vulnerable Communities” this week, addre ...

July 30, 2021
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Congressional Panel Told Facial Recognition Tech Has Clear Potential for Misuse and Raises Constitutional Concerns.

Posted by Casey Rawlings
|Date: July 17, 2021
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Congressional Panel Told Facial Recognition Tech Has Clear Potential for Misuse and Raises Constitutional Concerns.

By Casey Rawlings and Paulina Buelna WASHINGTON DC – The Congressional subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, ...

By Casey Rawlings and Paulina Buelna WASHINGTON DC – The Congressional subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security held a virtual hearing about the concerns of facial recognition technolog ...

July 17, 2021
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Death Penalty Focus Honors Heroes, Reflects on Progress Achieved and Work to be Done

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: February 15, 2021
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Death Penalty Focus Honors Heroes, Reflects on Progress Achieved and Work to be Done

By Natasha Feuerstein and Avalon Amaral SACRAMENTO - Death Penalty Focus (DPF), a nonprofit founded in 19 ...

By Natasha Feuerstein and Avalon Amaral SACRAMENTO - Death Penalty Focus (DPF), a nonprofit founded in 1988 by California death penalty abolitionists, hosted its 29th annual awards event last Thursday ...

February 15, 2021
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CA Legislative Black Caucus Urges Governor to Appoint African American Woman to Fill Kamala Harris U.S. Senate Seat

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: November 14, 2020
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CA Legislative Black Caucus Urges Governor to Appoint African American Woman to Fill Kamala Harris U.S. Senate Seat

By Hannah Skepner SACRAMENTO – The California Legislative Black Caucus met via Zoom with other Black lead ...

By Hannah Skepner SACRAMENTO – The California Legislative Black Caucus met via Zoom with other Black leaders Friday and urged Governor Gavin Newsom to appoint an African American woman to fill the U.S ...

November 14, 2020
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Four Congresswomen Announce Resolution to End Police Brutality Incited by Trump

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: June 06, 2020
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Four Congresswomen Announce Resolution to End Police Brutality Incited by Trump

By Lea Barrios WASHINGTON DC - Peaceful protests across America have been met with violence, false arrest ...

By Lea Barrios WASHINGTON DC - Peaceful protests across America have been met with violence, false arrests, rubber bullets, pepper spray, concussion grades and teargas—prompting four congresswomen to ...

June 06, 2020
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COVID cases rise in California’s prison system after weeks of declining numbers

Student Opinion: Protests Must Continue Against Overturning Roe v. Wade

Commentary: Solano DA’s Ties To Law Enforcement Has Consequences For Police Reform

Commentary: Critics of Rodriguez Are Actually Just Opponents of Criminal Justice Reform

LAFCo Approves Land-Use Actions That Would Accommodate DiSC 2022

Assemblymember Aguiar-Curry Supports Passage of Assembly Gun Control Package

Remarks by LWV President Mary Jo Bryan

Dem Gov Nominee Beto O’Rourke Interrupts Texas Governor’s Press Conference on School Shooting

Man Found Not Guilty, but Jury Trial Took Nearly a Year – SF Public Defender Again Criticizes Slow Justice in SF Court

Pregnant Woman Requests Bail Reduction Despite Felony Warrant in Different County – Judges Drops Bail to $150,000

Commentary: Bass Letter Shows How Quickly the Left Turned on Criminal Justice Reform

Commentary: Bass Letter Shows How Quickly the Left Turned on Criminal Justice Reform

My View: A Lot of Finger Pointing By Leaders Not Getting Police Reform Done

My View: A Lot of Finger Pointing By Leaders Not Getting Police Reform Done

Bipartisan Talks Seeking Federal Police Reform Have Collapsed

Bipartisan Talks Seeking Federal Police Reform Have Collapsed

House Judiciary Committee Lets States Handle Court-Imposed Fees and Fines, Not Feds. For Now.

House Judiciary Committee Lets States Handle Court-Imposed Fees and Fines, Not Feds. For Now.

Congressional Panel Told Facial Recognition Tech Has Clear Potential for Misuse and Raises Constitutional Concerns.

Congressional Panel Told Facial Recognition Tech Has Clear Potential for Misuse and Raises Constitutional Concerns.

Death Penalty Focus Honors Heroes, Reflects on Progress Achieved and Work to be Done

Death Penalty Focus Honors Heroes, Reflects on Progress Achieved and Work to be Done

CA Legislative Black Caucus Urges Governor to Appoint African American Woman to Fill Kamala Harris U.S. Senate Seat

CA Legislative Black Caucus Urges Governor to Appoint African American Woman to Fill Kamala Harris U.S. Senate Seat

Four Congresswomen Announce Resolution to End Police Brutality Incited by Trump

Four Congresswomen Announce Resolution to End Police Brutality Incited by Trump

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