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Parties Not on Same Page Regarding New Felony Charge against Accused

Posted by Daniella Dueñas
|Date: September 14, 2022
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Parties Not on Same Page Regarding New Felony Charge against Accused

By Daniella Dueñas WOODLAND, CA - “It doesn’t sound like the parties are on the same page yet,” Judge Pet ...

By Daniella Dueñas WOODLAND, CA - “It doesn’t sound like the parties are on the same page yet,” Judge Peter M. Williams stated in Yolo County Superior Court Monday, as both parties deliberated what sh ...

September 14, 2022
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DA Focuses on Mental Health in May Town Hall

Posted by Robert JHansen
|Date: May 13, 2022
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DA Focuses on Mental Health in May Town Hall

by Robert J. Hansen Yolo County’s Commons Town Hall on Tuesday focused on mental health and how the DA’s ...

by Robert J. Hansen Yolo County’s Commons Town Hall on Tuesday focused on mental health and how the DA’s Office has implemented providing mental health services as an alternative to prison. Two women, ...

May 13, 2022
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Man Reads Note Addressing Personal Struggles, Asks Judge to Release to Family – Judge Orders Him Back to Jail

Posted by Isabelle Brady
|Date: May 11, 2022
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Man Reads Note Addressing Personal Struggles, Asks Judge to Release to Family – Judge Orders Him Back to Jail

By Gracy Joslin WOODLAND, CA – Azarias Elias Michel, in a probation review hearing here in Yolo County Su ...

By Gracy Joslin WOODLAND, CA – Azarias Elias Michel, in a probation review hearing here in Yolo County Superior Court this past Monday, read a note to the court which detailed personal struggles with ...

May 11, 2022
| by Isabelle Brady

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Fact Checking Reisig’s Progressive Claims

Posted by Robert JHansen
|Date: April 20, 2022
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Fact Checking Reisig’s Progressive Claims

by Robert J. Hansen Woodland, CA - The Davis Enterprise has taken to publishing letters of support for Yo ...

by Robert J. Hansen Woodland, CA - The Davis Enterprise has taken to publishing letters of support for Yolo District Attorney Jeff Reisig that make assertions of fact without any data to support their ...

April 20, 2022
| by Robert JHansen

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Monday Morning Thoughts: Yolo DA’s Plan to Combat Homelessness Remains Limited to Softer Criminal-Based Approaches

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: November 30, 2020
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Yolo DA’s Plan to Combat Homelessness Remains Limited to Softer Criminal-Based Approaches

By David M. Greenwald Yolo County DA Jeff Reisig last week put forward a five-point plan to reduce homele ...

By David M. Greenwald Yolo County DA Jeff Reisig last week put forward a five-point plan to reduce homelessness. While it contains some reasonable suggestions, the first plank is problematic and woul ...

November 30, 2020
| by David Greenwald

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No ‘Love’ Tops Yolo County Mental Hearings Roundup

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: June 05, 2020
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No ‘Love’ Tops Yolo County Mental Hearings Roundup

By Armando Alonzo WOODLAND - In the first in a series of mental health hearings in Yolo County Superior C ...

By Armando Alonzo WOODLAND - In the first in a series of mental health hearings in Yolo County Superior Court here Thursday, Juanita Beatrice Love had no “love” for her attorney Zachary Malinski. Afte ...

June 05, 2020
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Sunday Commentary: There’s a Wave of Progressive Prosecutors, but We’ve Been Left Behind

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 16, 2018
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Sunday Commentary: There’s a Wave of Progressive Prosecutors, but We’ve Been Left Behind

Despite a closer than expected election back in June in Yolo County, the hope for progressive reform rema ...

Despite a closer than expected election back in June in Yolo County, the hope for progressive reform remains elusive. This past week there was an op-ed in the New York Times, “There’s a Wave of New P ...

December 16, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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Student Opinion: Hybrid Work Should Become The New Norm

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

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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

Parties Not on Same Page Regarding New Felony Charge against Accused

Parties Not on Same Page Regarding New Felony Charge against Accused

DA Focuses on Mental Health in May Town Hall

DA Focuses on Mental Health in May Town Hall

Man Reads Note Addressing Personal Struggles, Asks Judge to Release to Family – Judge Orders Him Back to Jail

Man Reads Note Addressing Personal Struggles, Asks Judge to Release to Family – Judge Orders Him Back to Jail

Fact Checking Reisig’s Progressive Claims

Fact Checking Reisig’s Progressive Claims

Monday Morning Thoughts: Yolo DA’s Plan to Combat Homelessness Remains Limited to Softer Criminal-Based Approaches

Monday Morning Thoughts: Yolo DA’s Plan to Combat Homelessness Remains Limited to Softer Criminal-Based Approaches

No ‘Love’ Tops Yolo County Mental Hearings Roundup

No ‘Love’ Tops Yolo County Mental Hearings Roundup

Sunday Commentary: There’s a Wave of Progressive Prosecutors, but We’ve Been Left Behind

Sunday Commentary: There’s a Wave of Progressive Prosecutors, but We’ve Been Left Behind

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