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ACLU Sues Palo Alto over Discriminatory Policy that Denies Non-Residents Access to Public Park

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: September 16, 2020
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ACLU Sues Palo Alto over Discriminatory Policy that Denies Non-Residents Access to Public Park

By Cailin Garcia Palo Alto — Foothills Park in Palo Alto is a scenic area well known for its nature trail ...

By Cailin Garcia Palo Alto — Foothills Park in Palo Alto is a scenic area well known for its nature trails, grassy hills, and strikingly green flora. But this beautiful park is now the center of a civ ...

September 16, 2020
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Judge: City of Sacramento Sweeps of Homeless Camps Violate County COVID-19 Health Orders

Posted by Cres Vellucci
|Date: July 17, 2020
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Judge: City of Sacramento Sweeps of Homeless Camps Violate County COVID-19 Health Orders

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – It may not have been everything the S ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – It may not have been everything the Sacramento Homeless Union wanted, but the determined group scored a major victory here Thursday ...

July 17, 2020
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Firm that Offers Sex-Offender Background Checks Didn’t Do What Promised, Pays $1 Million in Civil Penalties and Restitution (Update at 11 am)

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: July 15, 2020
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Firm that Offers Sex-Offender Background Checks Didn’t Do What Promised, Pays $1 Million in Civil Penalties and Restitution (Update at 11 am)

By Dominique Kato SAN FRANCISCO - San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin announced here Monday that ...

By Dominique Kato SAN FRANCISCO - San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin announced here Monday that a company that in the course of providing a range of domestic services from child care to hous ...

July 15, 2020
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ICE Confirms Medical Provider at Mesa Verde Detention Center Tests Positive for COVID-19

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: June 22, 2020
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ICE Confirms Medical Provider at Mesa Verde Detention Center Tests Positive for COVID-19

Earlier this month, a federal judge granted a preliminary injunction to lawyers challenging conditions of ...

Earlier this month, a federal judge granted a preliminary injunction to lawyers challenging conditions of detention filed on behalf of everyone detained at the Mesa Verde Detention Facility in Bakersf ...

June 22, 2020
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Sacramento County Taxpayers on Hook for $315,000 Thursday Alone for Sheriff Jones’ Gaffs

Posted by Cres Vellucci
|Date: May 29, 2020
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Sacramento County Taxpayers on Hook for $315,000 Thursday Alone for Sheriff Jones’ Gaffs

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – It wasn’t necessarily a good day Thur ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – It wasn’t necessarily a good day Thursday for Sacramento County Sheriff Scott Jones. The county – rather, the taxpayers – had to han ...

May 29, 2020
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VANGUARD’S Exclusive Look at Homeless Lawsuit against City/County of Sacramento, Police Chief & Sheriff to Stop ‘Sweeps’ that Violate County/CDC Guidelines

Posted by Cres Vellucci
|Date: May 27, 2020
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VANGUARD’S Exclusive Look at Homeless Lawsuit against City/County of Sacramento, Police Chief & Sheriff to Stop ‘Sweeps’ that Violate County/CDC Guidelines

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – The city and county of Sacramento con ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – The city and county of Sacramento continue to ignore CDC COVID-19 guidelines and orders of the Sacramento County Health Officer by c ...

May 27, 2020
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Alameda Jail Inmates Ask Federal Court in SF for TRO to ‘Protect’ Them from COVID-19

Posted by Cres Vellucci
|Date: May 11, 2020
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Alameda Jail Inmates Ask Federal Court in SF for TRO to ‘Protect’ Them from COVID-19

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SAN FRANCISCO – The VANGUARD has learned that male ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SAN FRANCISCO – The VANGUARD has learned that male inmates at Alameda County’s Santa Rita Jail are asking for an emergency temporary restraining ...

May 11, 2020
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Facial Recognition Bill Opposed by ACLU of California

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: May 05, 2020
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Facial Recognition Bill Opposed by ACLU of California

By Nancy Martinez On May 4, 2020, 55 civil rights organizations, public health and technology scholars co ...

By Nancy Martinez On May 4, 2020, 55 civil rights organizations, public health and technology scholars condemned AB 2261, a facial recognition bill, as harmful to Californians by its ability to dispro ...

May 05, 2020
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Are These Stay-at-Home Orders Constitutional? Experts Say Yes for the Most Part

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 01, 2020
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Are These Stay-at-Home Orders Constitutional? Experts Say Yes for the Most Part

There have been lawsuits filed and there have been a lot of complaints, mainly from the right, but concer ...

There have been lawsuits filed and there have been a lot of complaints, mainly from the right, but concerns as well from the left about the constitutionality of the stay-at-home orders. But most lega ...

May 01, 2020
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‘Spit Bag’ Arrest of Frail Black Youth Leads to Lawsuit against City of Sacramento, Private Companies

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: April 24, 2020
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‘Spit Bag’ Arrest of Frail Black Youth Leads to Lawsuit against City of Sacramento, Private Companies

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – On April 21, 2019 – a little more tha ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – On April 21, 2019 – a little more than a year after unarmed Stephon Clark was gunned down by Sacramento city police in his grandpare ...

April 24, 2020
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ACLU of Connecticut Files Lawsuit Requesting the Release of At-Risk Incarcerated People

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: April 24, 2020
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ACLU of Connecticut Files Lawsuit Requesting the Release of At-Risk Incarcerated People

By Shellsea Lomeli HARTFORD, CT - A federal class-action lawsuit was filed by the American Civil Libertie ...

By Shellsea Lomeli HARTFORD, CT - A federal class-action lawsuit was filed by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Connecticut on behalf of those incarcerated in state prisons and jails and in ...

April 24, 2020
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Law Firm that Takes On Police Shooting Victims Targets Nursing Home after COVID-19 Death

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: April 14, 2020
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Law Firm that Takes On Police Shooting Victims Targets Nursing Home after COVID-19 Death

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief OAKLAND – A law firm often known for taking on gov ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief OAKLAND – A law firm often known for taking on government in the courts on behalf of police shooting victims – most of them people of color – Mon ...

April 14, 2020
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Federal Judge Orders ICE to Release Four Detained Immigrants

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 09, 2020
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Federal Judge Orders ICE to Release Four Detained Immigrants

A federal judge has ordered the release of four immigrants detained in two ICE detention centers in Calif ...

A federal judge has ordered the release of four immigrants detained in two ICE detention centers in California, based on age and medical conditions that make them particularly vulnerable to a COVID-19 ...

April 09, 2020
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Five COVID-19 Related Deaths at Oakdale Prison Results in ACLU Lawsuit against Federal Prisons

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: April 08, 2020
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Five COVID-19 Related Deaths at Oakdale Prison Results in ACLU Lawsuit against Federal Prisons

By Shellsea Lomeli In efforts to release incarcerated people with a high risk of being affected by COVID- ...

By Shellsea Lomeli In efforts to release incarcerated people with a high risk of being affected by COVID-19, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Louisiana has issued a lawsuit against the Fed ...

April 08, 2020
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City Announces Nishi Development Appeal Withdrawn; Ruling in Favor of City Stands

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 03, 2020
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City Announces Nishi Development Appeal Withdrawn; Ruling in Favor of City Stands

The city has formally announced what the Vanguard reported two weeks ago—the appeal of the Yolo Superior ...

The city has formally announced what the Vanguard reported two weeks ago—the appeal of the Yolo Superior Court decision regarding the Nishi project has been withdrawn. The case is now concluded. Accor ...

April 03, 2020
| by David Greenwald

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Lawsuit Demands Release of Immigrants at Risk of Death from COVID-19

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: March 31, 2020
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Lawsuit Demands Release of Immigrants at Risk of Death from COVID-19

Detainees at ICE's Adelanto Immigration Jail with Life-Threatening Conditions are Plaintiffs (From Press ...

Detainees at ICE's Adelanto Immigration Jail with Life-Threatening Conditions are Plaintiffs (From Press Release) — Today, six people detained at Adelanto ICE Processing Center in San Bernardino Count ...

March 31, 2020
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Federal Lawsuit Asks Court to Immediately Release COVID-19 Vulnerable ICE Detainees in Yuba County Jail

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: March 26, 2020
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Federal Lawsuit Asks Court to Immediately Release COVID-19 Vulnerable ICE Detainees in Yuba County Jail

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief MARYSVILLE – Yuba County Jail – the scene of hunge ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief MARYSVILLE – Yuba County Jail – the scene of hunger strikes and rallies protesting inhumane conditions and mistreatment of immigrants housed here ...

March 26, 2020
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Nishi Appeal and Lawsuit Apparently Done

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 20, 2020
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Nishi Appeal and Lawsuit Apparently Done

It was just two months ago in January that it appeared Nishi was headed to appeal and the process would t ...

It was just two months ago in January that it appeared Nishi was headed to appeal and the process would take another six months to a year. No one appears to know why, but this week, the case appears ...

March 20, 2020
| by David Greenwald

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Vanguard Exclusive: Sac Police Protest Deal Expected; Fallout from Cop Killing Continues with New Federal Lawsuit

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: March 07, 2020
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Vanguard Exclusive: Sac Police Protest Deal Expected; Fallout from Cop Killing Continues with New Federal Lawsuit

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – City of Sacramento taxpayers here may ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – City of Sacramento taxpayers here may soon be taking an expensive double hit as a result of the fallout from the unlawful arrest of ...

March 07, 2020
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Detained Woman’s Final Days Alive Captured by Facility Surveillance Footage

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: February 21, 2020
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Detained Woman’s Final Days Alive Captured by Facility Surveillance Footage

By Maxwell C. Myrhum A Seattle woman, after being detained, spent her final days “alone in a cell, naked, ...

By Maxwell C. Myrhum A Seattle woman, after being detained, spent her final days “alone in a cell, naked, surrounded by her own urine and vomit… fighting both mentally and physically against her own h ...

February 21, 2020
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