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Progressive District Attorney Charges Philly Police Officer with Murder in Shooting Death of Man Sitting in Car

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|Date: September 09, 2023
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Progressive District Attorney Charges Philly Police Officer with Murder in Shooting Death of Man Sitting in Car

By The Vanguard PHILADELPHIA, PA – Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner has charged a Philadelphi ...

By The Vanguard PHILADELPHIA, PA – Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner has charged a Philadelphia police officer with murder and assorted other crimes in the shooting death of a man—it’s the ...

September 09, 2023
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New York City Faces Losing Control of Rikers Island as Jail Fails to Meet Improvement Benchmarks Agreed to in Consent Decree

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|Date: September 02, 2023
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New York City Faces Losing Control of Rikers Island as Jail Fails to Meet Improvement Benchmarks Agreed to in Consent Decree

By Julie McCaffrey NEW YORK CITY, NY - Rikers Island faced judicial scrutiny earlier this year when Judg ...

By Julie McCaffrey NEW YORK CITY, NY - Rikers Island faced judicial scrutiny earlier this year when Judge Laura Taylor Swain, of the Federal District Court in Manhattan, began the process of potentia ...

September 02, 2023
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Florida Governor Suspends Another State Prosecutor – Who Just Happens to be a Democrat

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|Date: August 10, 2023
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Florida Governor Suspends Another State Prosecutor – Who Just Happens to be a Democrat

By The Vanguard TALLAHASEE, FL – Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis has suspended yet another state pro ...

By The Vanguard TALLAHASEE, FL – Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis has suspended yet another state prosecutor who just happens to be a Democrat, accusing the Orlando state attorney of incompetence ...

August 10, 2023
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Ohio Officer Who Released Dog on Unarmed Black Truck Driver at Traffic Stop Fired – Police Maintain Officer Followed Policy

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|Date: July 31, 2023
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Ohio Officer Who Released Dog on Unarmed Black Truck Driver at Traffic Stop Fired – Police Maintain Officer Followed Policy

By The Vanguard Staff CIRCLEVILLE, OH – Although officials here, 25 miles from Columbus, Ohio, said an of ...

By The Vanguard Staff CIRCLEVILLE, OH – Although officials here, 25 miles from Columbus, Ohio, said an officer didn’t violate policy when he released a police dog on an unarmed Black truck driver with ...

July 31, 2023
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Half of Police Force in Minnesota Town Quits, and Crime Rates Drop, Suggesting ‘Depolicing’ Might Be a Thing

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|Date: July 05, 2023
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Half of Police Force in Minnesota Town Quits, and Crime Rates Drop, Suggesting ‘Depolicing’ Might Be a Thing

By The Vanguard Staff GREEN VALLEY, MN – A New York Times opinion piece this week notes, “In a staggering ...

By The Vanguard Staff GREEN VALLEY, MN – A New York Times opinion piece this week notes, “In a staggering report last month, the Department of Justice documented pervasive abuse, illegal use of force, ...

July 05, 2023
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Jurors Who Found Michael Tisius Should Be Executed Now Voice Change of Heart, with Execution Set Tuesday

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|Date: June 05, 2023
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Jurors Who Found Michael Tisius Should Be Executed Now Voice Change of Heart, with Execution Set Tuesday

By The Vanguard Staff HUNTSVILLE, MO – Murders described by the New York Times as “so brazen, so brutal, ...

By The Vanguard Staff HUNTSVILLE, MO – Murders described by the New York Times as “so brazen, so brutal, they stunned the people of Missouri” on June 22, 2000, led Michael Tisius to a 2010 conviction ...

June 05, 2023
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In-Depth New York Times Story on ‘How Police Violence Weighs on Black Americans’ Focuses on Psychological Strain of Police Abuse

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|Date: May 29, 2023
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In-Depth New York Times Story on ‘How Police Violence Weighs on Black Americans’ Focuses on Psychological Strain of Police Abuse

By The Vanguard Staff NEW YORK, NY – In a special New York Times piece this week, the nation’s prominent ...

By The Vanguard Staff NEW YORK, NY – In a special New York Times piece this week, the nation’s prominent daily newspaper said it looked at “How Police Violence Weighs on Black Americans,” speaking to ...

May 29, 2023
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ACLU Denounces Censure of Transgender Montana State Rep. Zooey Zephyr

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|Date: May 01, 2023
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ACLU Denounces Censure of Transgender Montana State Rep. Zooey Zephyr

By Sunny Zhou HELENA, MT - This past week, the American Civil Liberties Union and the ACLU of Montana rep ...

By Sunny Zhou HELENA, MT - This past week, the American Civil Liberties Union and the ACLU of Montana reprimanded the Montana House of Representatives for voting to prolong the censure of Montana Stat ...

May 01, 2023
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Tyre Nichols Family Attorney Delivers Call to Action for ‘Justice’ against Police Brutality

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|Date: February 04, 2023
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Tyre Nichols Family Attorney Delivers Call to Action for ‘Justice’ against Police Brutality

By Caleigh Carlisle MEMPHIS, TN - During the funeral of Tyre Nichols, Benjamin Crump, Nichols’ family att ...

By Caleigh Carlisle MEMPHIS, TN - During the funeral of Tyre Nichols, Benjamin Crump, Nichols’ family attorney, delivered a call to action, demanding police officers face swift accountability for kill ...

February 04, 2023
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Author in FAIR Interview Criticizes Media Claims of Crime Wave – Calls NY Times Reporter Biased, with Links to CIA, ICE, Law Enforcement

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|Date: October 05, 2021
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Author in FAIR Interview Criticizes Media Claims of Crime Wave – Calls NY Times Reporter Biased, with Links to CIA, ICE, Law Enforcement

By Crescenzo Vellucci The Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief NEW YORK – News stories in the New York Times ...

By Crescenzo Vellucci The Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief NEW YORK – News stories in the New York Times and other media these past few weeks are suggesting murder rates are increasing nationwide and ...

October 05, 2021
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Sunday Commentary: Bad Reporting by the Media is Largely Driving the Crime Panic

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|Date: July 11, 2021
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Sunday Commentary: Bad Reporting by the Media is Largely Driving the Crime Panic

By David M. Greenwald Earlier this week a very telling USA Today poll came out finding that a majority of ...

By David M. Greenwald Earlier this week a very telling USA Today poll came out finding that a majority of Americans—57 percent—say “there is more violent crime now in the U.S. compared to 30 years ago ...

July 11, 2021
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Murders Are on the Rise, but Pinpointing the Cause Is Trickier than Some Think

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|Date: October 05, 2020
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Murders Are on the Rise, but Pinpointing the Cause Is Trickier than Some Think

By David Greenwald The data released so far this year shows pretty clearly that the murder rate is up ove ...

By David Greenwald The data released so far this year shows pretty clearly that the murder rate is up over previous years. During this election season, we know that murders are being politicized. I h ...

October 05, 2020
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Eye on the Courts: Problems of Race, Mental Illness Underlie Wrongful Convictions, Death Penalty

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|Date: January 05, 2015
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Eye on the Courts: Problems of Race, Mental Illness Underlie Wrongful Convictions, Death Penalty

The protests and police shootings in Ferguson and Staten Island have focused on the disproportionate blac ...

The protests and police shootings in Ferguson and Staten Island have focused on the disproportionate black and minority component within the legal system. So it should be little surprise that blacks a ...

January 05, 2015
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My View II: Will ‘Broken Windows’ Theory Hold Up?

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|Date: January 03, 2015
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My View II: Will ‘Broken Windows’ Theory Hold Up?

The New York Times editorial board this week published two biting criticisms of the New York Police Depar ...

The New York Times editorial board this week published two biting criticisms of the New York Police Department’s response to Mayor Bill de Blasio for his perceived public support of protesters the pol ...

January 03, 2015
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Commentary: No One Called Out Davis Firefighters For Endangering Public Safety

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|Date: January 02, 2015
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Commentary: No One Called Out Davis Firefighters For Endangering Public Safety

In response to the police shootings in New York, members of the New York Police Department, angry at the ...

In response to the police shootings in New York, members of the New York Police Department, angry at the mayor and perhaps by extension the electorate, have repeatedly turned their backs on the mayor ...

January 02, 2015
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New York Times Calls For Independent Prosecutors to Investigate Officer-Involved Shootings

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|Date: December 09, 2014
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New York Times Calls For Independent Prosecutors to Investigate Officer-Involved Shootings

On April 30, 2009, Yolo County suffered its own controversial officer-involved shooting – of Luis Gutierr ...

On April 30, 2009, Yolo County suffered its own controversial officer-involved shooting – of Luis Gutierrez, who in broad daylight allegedly confronted three undercover Yolo County Gang Task Force mem ...

December 09, 2014
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Sunday Commentary: Decision Forthcoming, Do You Know Where Your MRAP Is?

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|Date: October 12, 2014
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Sunday Commentary: Decision Forthcoming, Do You Know Where Your MRAP Is?

When the Davis City Council voted 3-1-1 back in late August to send the Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected v ...

When the Davis City Council voted 3-1-1 back in late August to send the Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle back, they put in language to bring the issue back after sixty days. The Davis Police De ...

October 12, 2014
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Analysis: MRAP Brings New York Times To Davis

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|Date: September 14, 2014
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Analysis: MRAP Brings New York Times To Davis

It was a Friday afternoon in mid-August. It had been a relatively slow and quiet summer, following a new ...

It was a Friday afternoon in mid-August. It had been a relatively slow and quiet summer, following a new election and before the big events of fall were set to begin. Suddenly I received a text from s ...

September 14, 2014
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