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Bond Hearing Held for Sacramento Resident Facing Possible Deportation

Posted by Michele Chadwick
|Date: May 12, 2022
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Bond Hearing Held for Sacramento Resident Facing Possible Deportation

By Catherine Potente and Michele Chadwick LOS ANGELES, CA–A bond hearing was held this week for Omar Amee ...

By Catherine Potente and Michele Chadwick LOS ANGELES, CA–A bond hearing was held this week for Omar Ameen, a man facing deportation to Iraq and possible torture upon arrival—the hearing will continue ...

May 12, 2022
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Housing the Homeless Is Becoming More Expensive in Los Angeles

Posted by Ozzy Hernandez
|Date: April 20, 2022
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Housing the Homeless Is Becoming More Expensive in Los Angeles

(Richard Vogel/Associated Press) By Ozzy Hernandez LOS ANGELES, CA–A recent audit of Los Angeles’ finance ...

(Richard Vogel/Associated Press) By Ozzy Hernandez LOS ANGELES, CA–A recent audit of Los Angeles’ finances found that housing costs for the homeless are increasing rapidly with inflation, despite vote ...

April 20, 2022
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District Attorney Gascón Announces Promising Human Trafficking Diversion Program

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: April 08, 2022
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District Attorney Gascón Announces Promising Human Trafficking Diversion Program

By Tommy Nguyen LOS ANGELES, CA - Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón last week unveiled a ...

By Tommy Nguyen LOS ANGELES, CA - Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón last week unveiled a diversion program for human trafficking victims that aims to improve and restore their lives t ...

April 08, 2022
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L.A. County Jail Systems Set for Massive Overhaul

Posted by Ozzy Hernandez
|Date: March 28, 2022
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L.A. County Jail Systems Set for Massive Overhaul

(L.A. Times) By Ozzy Hernandez LOS ANGELES, CA — Last week, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors ...

(L.A. Times) By Ozzy Hernandez LOS ANGELES, CA — Last week, the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors took their next step in their multi-year plan to revamp the county’s criminal justice system, a ...

March 28, 2022
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San Francisco and Los Angeles District Attorneys Under Fire for Pandemic Crime

Posted by Ankita Joshi
|Date: February 27, 2022
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San Francisco and Los Angeles District Attorneys Under Fire for Pandemic Crime

(Courtesy Chesa Boudin) By Ankita Joshi SAN FRANCISCO/LOS ANGELES, CA - KQED’s Marissa Lagos unpacked the ...

(Courtesy Chesa Boudin) By Ankita Joshi SAN FRANCISCO/LOS ANGELES, CA - KQED’s Marissa Lagos unpacked the effects of crime rates on the recent recall efforts for San Francisco District Attorney Chesa ...

February 27, 2022
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COVID Jail Math Doesn’t Add Up for Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Domestic Violence Case

Posted by Katherine Longjohn
|Date: February 12, 2022
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COVID Jail Math Doesn’t Add Up for Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Domestic Violence Case

By Katherine Longjohn RIVERSIDE, CA - Michael Ruiz, a defendant convicted of domestic violence who repres ...

By Katherine Longjohn RIVERSIDE, CA - Michael Ruiz, a defendant convicted of domestic violence who represented himself in this case, was sentenced to five years in prison despite the victim not wantin ...

February 12, 2022
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Los Angeles District Attorney Addresses Union Pacific Railroad Train Theft and Safety Concerns

Posted by Mairead Perez
|Date: January 31, 2022
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Los Angeles District Attorney Addresses Union Pacific Railroad Train Theft and Safety Concerns

By Hannah Adams and Mai Perez LOS ANGELES, CA – In a letter last week addressed to Adrain Guerrero, the G ...

By Hannah Adams and Mai Perez LOS ANGELES, CA – In a letter last week addressed to Adrain Guerrero, the General Director of Public Affairs for the Union Pacific Railroad Company (UP), Los Angeles Coun ...

January 31, 2022
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Man Released Pretrial after Charged with Alleged $1000 Theft from Oxnard Home Depot

Posted by Amy Fullerton
|Date: October 11, 2021
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Man Released Pretrial after Charged with Alleged $1000 Theft from Oxnard Home Depot

By Amy Fullerton, Catherine Hamilton, and Jeff Haslam VENTURA, CA – In a pretrial release screening here ...

By Amy Fullerton, Catherine Hamilton, and Jeff Haslam VENTURA, CA – In a pretrial release screening here in Ventura County Superior Court this past week, Judge Nancy Ayers allowed Carlos Castellanos M ...

October 11, 2021
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‘I Don’t Recall’ Was Initial Response of Accused’s Father in Murder Trial

Posted by Koda Slingluff
|Date: August 30, 2021
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‘I Don’t Recall’ Was Initial Response of Accused’s Father in Murder Trial

By Neha Malhi RIVERSIDE, CA – A trial is ongoing this week here in Riverside County Superior Court in th ...

By Neha Malhi RIVERSIDE, CA – A trial is ongoing this week here in Riverside County Superior Court in the long-delayed murder trial of Raul Alcantar Sanchez, Jr., who is suspected of killing 34-year- ...

August 30, 2021
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Domestic Violence Victim Testifies to Recorded Phone Calls in Trial, Illustrating Alleged Threats; Defense Pushes Back

Posted by Koda Slingluff
|Date: August 30, 2021
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Domestic Violence Victim Testifies to Recorded Phone Calls in Trial, Illustrating Alleged Threats; Defense Pushes Back

By Alexa Kendell RIVERSIDE, CA – The trial of Joe Ortega reconvened late last week here in Riverside Coun ...

By Alexa Kendell RIVERSIDE, CA – The trial of Joe Ortega reconvened late last week here in Riverside County Superior Court with the victim testifying to the jury about alleged acts of violence—from as ...

August 30, 2021
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LA County Deputies Charged with Lying in Police Report to Cover Up Use of Excessive Force

Posted by Annette Wong-Toi
|Date: August 27, 2021
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LA County Deputies Charged with Lying in Police Report to Cover Up Use of Excessive Force

By Annette Wong-Toi LOS ANGELES, CA -- Two Los Angeles County Sheriff Dept. deputies were arraigned Thurs ...

By Annette Wong-Toi LOS ANGELES, CA -- Two Los Angeles County Sheriff Dept. deputies were arraigned Thursday here in Foltz Criminal Justice Center, Dept. 30, on felony charges for filing a false repor ...

August 27, 2021
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LA City Council Passes New Anti-Camping Measure to Restrict Homeless Camping

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: July 27, 2021
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LA City Council Passes New Anti-Camping Measure to Restrict Homeless Camping

By Alan Vargas LOS ANGELES, CA – Los Angeles will apparently move forward with the anti-camping or ...

By Alan Vargas LOS ANGELES, CA – Los Angeles will apparently move forward with the anti-camping ordinance as the city’s effort to put more pressure on the homeless population escalates. ...

July 27, 2021
| by Vanguard Court Watch Interns

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Viral Dispute Over Unclothed Trans Woman in Spa Sparks Transgender Policy Protest, Recent Speculation That Video was Staged

Posted by Evie Sun
|Date: July 23, 2021
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Viral Dispute Over Unclothed Trans Woman in Spa Sparks Transgender Policy Protest, Recent Speculation That Video was Staged

By: Roselyn Poommai LOS ANGELES - LAPD officers in riot gear were forced to intervene on July 3, 2021, as ...

By: Roselyn Poommai LOS ANGELES - LAPD officers in riot gear were forced to intervene on July 3, 2021, as a demonstration over transgender rights violently escalated among the crowd, but sources say t ...

July 23, 2021
| by Evie Sun

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District Attorney Claims – Judge Agrees – There Is Sufficient Evidence to Charge Defendant of Lewd Acts

Posted by Angie Madrid
|Date: July 23, 2021
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District Attorney Claims – Judge Agrees – There Is Sufficient Evidence to Charge Defendant of Lewd Acts

By Angie Madrid RIVERSIDE, CA—During a preliminary hearing held here in Riverside Superior Court Tuesday, ...

By Angie Madrid RIVERSIDE, CA—During a preliminary hearing held here in Riverside Superior Court Tuesday, District Attorney Stacie Gravely asserted there was sufficient evidence against defendant Norm ...

July 23, 2021
| by Angie Madrid

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Student Opinion: Can LA Mayor Aid the Black Community Like He Pledged?

Posted by Ruby Wilks
|Date: March 02, 2021
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Student Opinion: Can LA Mayor Aid the Black Community Like He Pledged?

By Rachel Kim LOS ANGELES — In May of 2020, following the murder of George Floyd, Los Angeles Mayor Eric ...

By Rachel Kim LOS ANGELES — In May of 2020, following the murder of George Floyd, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti acted to cut $250 million from the city department and use it towards black, indigenou ...

March 02, 2021
| by Ruby Wilks

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Los Angeles DA Won’t File Charges after Rough Questionable Arrest

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: October 02, 2020
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Los Angeles DA Won’t File Charges after Rough Questionable Arrest

By Eric J. Trochez LOS ANGELES- The Los Angeles DA's Office has decided, stating “insufficient evidence,” ...

By Eric J. Trochez LOS ANGELES- The Los Angeles DA's Office has decided, stating “insufficient evidence,” not to file obstruction of justice against news reporter Josie Huang for allegedly interfering ...

October 02, 2020
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LA DA Lacey Hopes to Avoid November Runoff

Posted by Danielle Silva
|Date: March 04, 2020
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LA DA Lacey Hopes to Avoid November Runoff

By Danielle Silva LOS ANGELES - LA DA Incumbent Jackie Lacey has 52.8% of the votes from mail-in ballots ...

By Danielle Silva LOS ANGELES - LA DA Incumbent Jackie Lacey has 52.8% of the votes from mail-in ballots and currently counted from the Super Tuesday election, leading the other two progressive candid ...

March 04, 2020
| by Danielle Silva

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Final Analysis of 2015 Crime Rate Paints Complex Picture

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 21, 2016
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Final Analysis of 2015 Crime Rate Paints Complex Picture

While there are some signs that increases in 2015 murder rates are reversing themselves, the Brennan Cent ...

While there are some signs that increases in 2015 murder rates are reversing themselves, the Brennan Center yesterday published its final analysis of the 2015 crime rate. Analysts Ames Grawert and Jam ...

April 21, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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Student Opinion: Hybrid Work Should Become The New Norm

Student Opinion: The Past Haunts the Future

Barz Behind Bars: Improving Prison Literacy Rates through Creative Program

Sunday Commentary: Why Davis Can’t Rely on Dense Infill to Solve Its Housing Needs

Sunday Commentary: No, San Francisco Can’t Shut Down Open-Air Drug Markets in 90 Days or Even a Year

Marin Grand Jury Slams Marin County District Attorney’s Office for ‘Unreasonable’ Case Backlog, Recommends Staff Increases, Treating Incarcerated Awaiting Only Trial (Majority) Better

Looking Back: The Multi-Faceted Human Costs of Wrongful Conviction

VANGUARD INCARCERATED PRESS: What’s Fair Is Fair

Innocence Project: After 33 Years of Being in Prison after Wrongful Conviction, Tyrone Day Exonerated

San Francisco District Attorney Allows Further Delays in Case against Sean Moore’s Killer, SFPD Officer Kenneth Cha

Bond Hearing Held for Sacramento Resident Facing Possible Deportation

Bond Hearing Held for Sacramento Resident Facing Possible Deportation

Housing the Homeless Is Becoming More Expensive in Los Angeles

Housing the Homeless Is Becoming More Expensive in Los Angeles

District Attorney Gascón Announces Promising Human Trafficking Diversion Program

District Attorney Gascón Announces Promising Human Trafficking Diversion Program

San Francisco and Los Angeles District Attorneys Under Fire for Pandemic Crime

San Francisco and Los Angeles District Attorneys Under Fire for Pandemic Crime

COVID Jail Math Doesn’t Add Up for Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Domestic Violence Case

COVID Jail Math Doesn’t Add Up for Man Sentenced to 5 Years in Domestic Violence Case

Los Angeles District Attorney Addresses Union Pacific Railroad Train Theft and Safety Concerns

Los Angeles District Attorney Addresses Union Pacific Railroad Train Theft and Safety Concerns

Man Released Pretrial after Charged with Alleged $1000 Theft from Oxnard Home Depot

Man Released Pretrial after Charged with Alleged $1000 Theft from Oxnard Home Depot

‘I Don’t Recall’ Was Initial Response of Accused’s Father in Murder Trial

‘I Don’t Recall’ Was Initial Response of Accused’s Father in Murder Trial

Domestic Violence Victim Testifies to Recorded Phone Calls in Trial, Illustrating Alleged Threats; Defense Pushes Back

Domestic Violence Victim Testifies to Recorded Phone Calls in Trial, Illustrating Alleged Threats; Defense Pushes Back

LA County Deputies Charged with Lying in Police Report to Cover Up Use of Excessive Force

LA County Deputies Charged with Lying in Police Report to Cover Up Use of Excessive Force

LA City Council Passes New Anti-Camping Measure to Restrict Homeless Camping

LA City Council Passes New Anti-Camping Measure to Restrict Homeless Camping

District Attorney Claims – Judge Agrees – There Is Sufficient Evidence to Charge Defendant of Lewd Acts

District Attorney Claims – Judge Agrees – There Is Sufficient Evidence to Charge Defendant of Lewd Acts

Student Opinion: Can LA Mayor Aid the Black Community Like He Pledged?

Student Opinion: Can LA Mayor Aid the Black Community Like He Pledged?

Los Angeles DA Won’t File Charges after Rough Questionable Arrest

Los Angeles DA Won’t File Charges after Rough Questionable Arrest

Final Analysis of 2015 Crime Rate Paints Complex Picture

Final Analysis of 2015 Crime Rate Paints Complex Picture

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