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Nakia Porter Speaks Out about Solano County Incident, As Her Supporters Call for Action

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 16, 2021
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Nakia Porter Speaks Out about Solano County Incident, As Her Supporters Call for Action

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – Supporters of Nakia Porter—the 33-year-old woman ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – Supporters of Nakia Porter—the 33-year-old woman beaten and knocked unconscious as she pulled over off I-80 last year with her father and three ...

September 16, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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ACLU Files Suit in Pittsburg, CA, Alleging Black, English Learners and Disabled Students Denied Constitutional Right to Public Education

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: September 14, 2021
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ACLU Files Suit in Pittsburg, CA, Alleging Black, English Learners and Disabled Students Denied Constitutional Right to Public Education

By Vanguard Staff San Francisco - The State of California and Pittsburg Unified School District have main ...

By Vanguard Staff San Francisco - The State of California and Pittsburg Unified School District have maintained a separate, unequal, and illegal educational system where Black students, children of co ...

September 14, 2021
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Calling It An Extremist Anti-Voter Bill – Groups File Lawsuit Challenging Texas Law

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: September 05, 2021
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Calling It An Extremist Anti-Voter Bill – Groups File Lawsuit Challenging Texas Law

By Vanguard Staff Austin-Texas – This week after lawmakers in Texas finally passed anti-voter SB 1, a coa ...

By Vanguard Staff Austin-Texas – This week after lawmakers in Texas finally passed anti-voter SB 1, a coalition of civil rights organizations filed a lawsuit. “SB1 is a discriminatory law that creates ...

September 05, 2021
| by Vanguard Administrator

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County Prosecutor Sues Solano DA Over Age Discrimination, Retaliation

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: August 26, 2021
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County Prosecutor Sues Solano DA Over Age Discrimination, Retaliation

Sharon Henry, a deputy chief prosecutor, says District Attorney Krishna Abrams and others retaliated agai ...

Sharon Henry, a deputy chief prosecutor, says District Attorney Krishna Abrams and others retaliated against her for exercising a telework privilege during the coronavirus health pandemic. By Matthew ...

August 26, 2021
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Tens of Thousands of Bail Bond Contracts, Millions of $$ in Doubt in ‘Bad Boys’ Class Action, Supported by SF District Attorney Boudin

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: August 26, 2021
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Tens of Thousands of Bail Bond Contracts, Millions of $$ in Doubt in ‘Bad Boys’ Class Action, Supported by SF District Attorney Boudin

By The Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA – San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin and the Prosecutor ...

By The Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA – San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin and the Prosecutors Alliance of California Wednesday jointly announced the filing of an amicus brief in a bail bo ...

August 26, 2021
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Chesa Boudin Argues He Wants to Keep SF Safe, Files Lawsuit against Multiple Ghost Gun Makers

Posted by Alana Bleimann
|Date: August 22, 2021
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Chesa Boudin Argues He Wants to Keep SF Safe, Files Lawsuit against Multiple Ghost Gun Makers

By Alana Bleimann SAN FRANCISCO, CA - District Attorney Chesa Boudin has brought a lawsuit against multi ...

By Alana Bleimann SAN FRANCISCO, CA - District Attorney Chesa Boudin has brought a lawsuit against multiple ghost gun manufacturers in order, he argues, to continue keeping San Francisco safe and to ...

August 22, 2021
| by Alana Bleimann

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DA Boudin Launches Investigation into Fraudulent Lawsuits Targeting Chinatown Business Owners

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: July 28, 2021
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DA Boudin Launches Investigation into Fraudulent Lawsuits Targeting Chinatown Business Owners

By Elina Lingappa SAN FRANCISCO, CA - District Attorney Chesa Boudin has announced an investigation into ...

By Elina Lingappa SAN FRANCISCO, CA - District Attorney Chesa Boudin has announced an investigation into a series of lawsuits and “demand letters” against small business owners in San Francisco’s Chin ...

July 28, 2021
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ACLU Brings Lawsuit to Maricopa County to Challenge Plea Bargain Injustice

Posted by Ankita Joshi
|Date: July 21, 2021
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ACLU Brings Lawsuit to Maricopa County to Challenge Plea Bargain Injustice

By Ankita Joshi MARICOPA COUNTY, AZ - Somil Trivedi of the American Civil Liberties Union is bringing a s ...

By Ankita Joshi MARICOPA COUNTY, AZ - Somil Trivedi of the American Civil Liberties Union is bringing a suit in Maricopa County, Arizona to challenge how the plea bargain is used by prosecutors to per ...

July 21, 2021
| by Ankita Joshi

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Small Business Owners Challenge Tennessee Law Discriminating against Transgender and Intersex People

Posted by Serene Chang
|Date: July 14, 2021
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Small Business Owners Challenge Tennessee Law Discriminating against Transgender and Intersex People

By Serene Chang and Anika Khubchandani NASHVILLE, TN – A federal judge in Tennessee has blocked a law req ...

By Serene Chang and Anika Khubchandani NASHVILLE, TN – A federal judge in Tennessee has blocked a law requiring businesses to post a warning sign if they allow transgender people to use public restroo ...

July 14, 2021
| by Serene Chang

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ACLU Files Lawsuit Against Maricopa County Policy of Using ‘Substantially Harsher’ Threat if Defendant Doesn’t Jump at First Offer

Posted by Aakanksha Patel
|Date: July 08, 2021
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ACLU Files Lawsuit Against Maricopa County Policy of Using ‘Substantially Harsher’ Threat if Defendant Doesn’t Jump at First Offer

By Aakanksha Patel and Alexander Ramirez PHOENIX, AZ - The American Civil Liberties Union national office ...

By Aakanksha Patel and Alexander Ramirez PHOENIX, AZ - The American Civil Liberties Union national office and the ACLU of Arizona have filed a federal class action lawsuit here against the Maricopa Co ...

July 08, 2021
| by Aakanksha Patel

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Sunday Commentary: Telling the Other Side of the Story?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 06, 2021
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Sunday Commentary: Telling the Other Side of the Story?

By David M. Greenwald One of the complaints that a number of our readers make from time to time is that t ...

By David M. Greenwald One of the complaints that a number of our readers make from time to time is that the Vanguard is one-sided and rarely has the other side of the story. The Vanguard itself was f ...

June 06, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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Vanguard Webinar: A Human Rights Disaster at San Quentin (Video)

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 05, 2021
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Vanguard Webinar: A Human Rights Disaster at San Quentin (Video)

Proceedings have just concluded in Marin County Superior Court against San Quentin State Prison and the C ...

Proceedings have just concluded in Marin County Superior Court against San Quentin State Prison and the California Department of Corrections (CDCR) for what one judge has called “the worst epidemiolog ...

June 05, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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SAN QUENTIN, CDCR HEARING: Inmate Describes COVID Mistreatment, County Heath Chief Talks about Prison Failing to Act in Crisis

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: May 22, 2021
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SAN QUENTIN, CDCR HEARING: Inmate Describes COVID Mistreatment, County Heath Chief Talks about Prison Failing to Act in Crisis

By Kathryn Wood and Jose Medina MARIN, CA – An inmate and Public Health Officer for the Department of Hea ...

By Kathryn Wood and Jose Medina MARIN, CA – An inmate and Public Health Officer for the Department of Health and Human Services for Marin County testified here Friday in Marin County Superior Court in ...

May 22, 2021
| by Vanguard Court Watch Interns

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Hearings Begin Monday for 300-Plus Prisoner Suit against San Quentin for Deadly COVID-19 Outbreak

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: May 18, 2021
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Hearings Begin Monday for 300-Plus Prisoner Suit against San Quentin for Deadly COVID-19 Outbreak

By Ned Meiners MARIN, CA – Proceedings began here Monday morning in Marin County Superior Court against S ...

By Ned Meiners MARIN, CA – Proceedings began here Monday morning in Marin County Superior Court against San Quentin State Prison and the California Department of Corrections (CDCR) for what one judge ...

May 18, 2021
| by Vanguard Court Watch Interns

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70 Prosecutors Across the County File Amicus in Support of DA Gascón’s Prosecutorial Discretion

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 14, 2021
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70 Prosecutors Across the County File Amicus in Support of DA Gascón’s Prosecutorial Discretion

Criminal justice leaders urge the California Supreme Court to review decision undermining DA’s directive ...

Criminal justice leaders urge the California Supreme Court to review decision undermining DA’s directive to limit use of sentencing enhancements that harm community safety and have a racially disparat ...

May 14, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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Colorado Police Officers Violently Arrest, Hogtie, Injure 73-year-old Woman with Dementia and Later Laugh about Footage

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: April 30, 2021
| (1) Comment

Colorado Police Officers Violently Arrest, Hogtie, Injure 73-year-old Woman with Dementia and Later Laugh about Footage

By Mia Machado LOVELAND, CO -- Police officers here violently arrested and allegedly dislocated the shoul ...

By Mia Machado LOVELAND, CO -- Police officers here violently arrested and allegedly dislocated the shoulder of a 73-year-old woman with dementia after she was suspected to have exited a Walmart witho ...

April 30, 2021
| by Vanguard Court Watch Interns

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ACLU Files Lawsuit against Voter Suppression Law in Georgia

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: April 09, 2021
| (2) Comments

ACLU Files Lawsuit against Voter Suppression Law in Georgia

By Ankita Joshi and Max Kennedy ATLANTA, GA – The ACLU has filed a lawsuit challenging multiple provision ...

By Ankita Joshi and Max Kennedy ATLANTA, GA – The ACLU has filed a lawsuit challenging multiple provisions of SB 202, a state law signed by Gov. Brian Kemp of Georgia that places numerous restrictions ...

April 09, 2021
| by Vanguard Court Watch Interns

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Federal Lawsuit Filed on Behalf of Teen Brutalized by Stockton Police – 2 Officers Already Fired

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: April 05, 2021
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Federal Lawsuit Filed on Behalf of Teen Brutalized by Stockton Police – 2 Officers Already Fired

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief STOCKTON, CA – Law enforcement beatings and killin ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief STOCKTON, CA – Law enforcement beatings and killings of Black and other people of color – despite the anti-police brutality movement, nationwide ...

April 05, 2021
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City of San Jose Sued for Police Brutality during 2020 Police Brutality Protests

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: March 15, 2021
| (1) Comment

City of San Jose Sued for Police Brutality during 2020 Police Brutality Protests

By Stephanie Boulos and Sophia Barberini SAN JOSE, CA – During protests in May 2020, demonstrators in the ...

By Stephanie Boulos and Sophia Barberini SAN JOSE, CA – During protests in May 2020, demonstrators in the City of San Jose experienced brutal and racially aimed repression by police, with many protest ...

March 15, 2021
| by Vanguard Court Watch Interns

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ACLU Asks Court to Stop ‘Bloodthirsty, Rogue’ District Attorneys from Attempting to Unlawfully Reinstate CA Executions

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 05, 2021
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ACLU Asks Court to Stop ‘Bloodthirsty, Rogue’ District Attorneys from Attempting to Unlawfully Reinstate CA Executions

SAN FRANCISCO, CA – “Rogue” and “bloodthirsty” county district attorneys from San Mateo, Riverside and Sa ...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA – “Rogue” and “bloodthirsty” county district attorneys from San Mateo, Riverside and San Bernardino are ignoring the constitution and attempting to end Gov. Gavin Newsom’s moratorium ...

March 05, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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