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OC Sheriff’s Deputy Accused of More Egregious Misconduct

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 11, 2023
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OC Sheriff’s Deputy Accused of More Egregious Misconduct

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Santa Ana, CA – In a motion to compel filed on Wednesday by Orange ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Santa Ana, CA – In a motion to compel filed on Wednesday by Orange County Deputy Public Defender Tammy Nguyen, on behalf of her client Ace Kelley, she is seeking ...

May 11, 2023
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OC Register Wants News Media Let Back into Prisons after Nearly 30-Year Ban

Posted by Kimberly Torres
|Date: March 04, 2023
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OC Register Wants News Media Let Back into Prisons after Nearly 30-Year Ban

By Kimberly Torres IRVINE, CA - The Orange County Register editorial board this week noted, “For almost 3 ...

By Kimberly Torres IRVINE, CA - The Orange County Register editorial board this week noted, “For almost 30 years state correctional authorities have had the ability to keep reporters out of prisons al ...

March 04, 2023
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US Dept. of Justice Probe of Orange County DA and Sheriff Concludes Agencies Violated Constitutional Rights of Incarcerated

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: October 14, 2022
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US Dept. of Justice Probe of Orange County DA and Sheriff Concludes Agencies Violated Constitutional Rights of Incarcerated

By Cres Vellucci The Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief ORANGE COUNTY, CA – The U.S. Department of Justice ...

By Cres Vellucci The Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief ORANGE COUNTY, CA – The U.S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Thursday released the results of a multi-year investigation of the Orange ...

October 14, 2022
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OC Judge, A Former Prosecutor, Accused of Misconduct – About to Be Let Off the Hook by Watch Dog Panel

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 26, 2022
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OC Judge, A Former Prosecutor, Accused of Misconduct – About to Be Let Off the Hook by Watch Dog Panel

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Santa Ana, CA – It seemed like Michael Murray, an Orange County ju ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Santa Ana, CA – It seemed like Michael Murray, an Orange County judge, was about to face discipline for failing to turn over Brady evidence as a report by CJP Tr ...

July 26, 2022
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Public Defender Files Motion to Recuse Judge and DA in Orange County Case

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 16, 2022
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Public Defender Files Motion to Recuse Judge and DA in Orange County Case

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Santa Ana, CA – Back in November 2020, David Valladares filed a mo ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Santa Ana, CA – Back in November 2020, David Valladares filed a motion seeking resentencing via PC section 1170.95. The DA’s office in Orange County agreed that ...

June 16, 2022
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Three More Sexual Harassment Lawsuits Filed against Scandal-Ridden Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer

Posted by Amy Berberyan
|Date: April 06, 2022
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Three More Sexual Harassment Lawsuits Filed against Scandal-Ridden Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer

By Amy Berberyan ANAHEIM, CA – With the filing of three additional lawsuits against Orange County Distric ...

By Amy Berberyan ANAHEIM, CA – With the filing of three additional lawsuits against Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer, his tenure appears to continue to involve scandal—seven lawsuits in to ...

April 06, 2022
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Orange County DA Todd Spitzer Under Investigation Following Racist Remarks He Denies

Posted by Michele Chadwick
|Date: March 09, 2022
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Orange County DA Todd Spitzer Under Investigation Following Racist Remarks He Denies

By Michele Chadwick, Mathew Seibert, & Diana Quirarte IRVINE, CA – Orange County District Attorney To ...

By Michele Chadwick, Mathew Seibert, & Diana Quirarte IRVINE, CA – Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer’s recent comments and behavior have led to loss of political support, an investigati ...

March 09, 2022
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ACLU Report Exposes Injustices in Orange County DA’s Office

Posted by Darling Gonzalez
|Date: March 06, 2022
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ACLU Report Exposes Injustices in Orange County DA’s Office

By Darling Gonzalez ORANGE COUNTY, CA - Orange County District Attorney candidate Pete Hardin reported o ...

By Darling Gonzalez ORANGE COUNTY, CA - Orange County District Attorney candidate Pete Hardin reported on multiple injustices in the OC DA’s office, using a recent ACLU report demonstrating lack of t ...

March 06, 2022
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Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon Endorses Challenger Pete Hardin for Orange County District Attorney over Embattled Incumbent

Posted by Ozzy Hernandez
|Date: March 05, 2022
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Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon Endorses Challenger Pete Hardin for Orange County District Attorney over Embattled Incumbent

By Ozzy Hernandez ANAHEIM, CA - Times may be changing in Orange County. With a number of scandals plaguin ...

By Ozzy Hernandez ANAHEIM, CA - Times may be changing in Orange County. With a number of scandals plaguing the county’s district attorney, many endorsements from prominent political figures in Califor ...

March 05, 2022
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ACLU Calls for Changes to District Attorney Practices After Reports of Racist, Unjust Policies

Posted by Mathew Seibert
|Date: March 01, 2022
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ACLU Calls for Changes to District Attorney Practices After Reports of Racist, Unjust Policies

By Mathew Seibert and Stacie Guevara ANAHEIM, CA - The ACLU Foundation of California Monday released repo ...

By Mathew Seibert and Stacie Guevara ANAHEIM, CA - The ACLU Foundation of California Monday released reports on Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer and Riverside County DA Michael Hestrin, wh ...

March 01, 2022
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CA NAACP President Demands Orange County DA’s Immediate Resignation after ‘Racist’ Comments, Calling Them ‘Disgusting and Atrociously Racist Beliefs’

Posted by Katherine Coviello
|Date: February 25, 2022
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CA NAACP President Demands Orange County DA’s Immediate Resignation after ‘Racist’ Comments, Calling Them ‘Disgusting and Atrociously Racist Beliefs’

By Katherine Coviello and Stacie Guevara SANTA ANA, CA - Rick Callendar, President of the California Stat ...

By Katherine Coviello and Stacie Guevara SANTA ANA, CA - Rick Callendar, President of the California State Conference of the NAACP called for the resignation of Orange County District Attorney Todd Sp ...

February 25, 2022
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Public Defender Groups Announce Free Legal Representation for Immigrants Involved in Hunger Strike to Protest ‘Inhumane’ Conditions at New York Facility

Posted by Keana Sauray
|Date: February 20, 2022
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Public Defender Groups Announce Free Legal Representation for Immigrants Involved in Hunger Strike to Protest ‘Inhumane’ Conditions at New York Facility

By Keana Sauray NEW YORK, NY - After the hunger strike of detained immigrants at the Orange County Correc ...

By Keana Sauray NEW YORK, NY - After the hunger strike of detained immigrants at the Orange County Correctional facility, New York Public Defenders Alexandra Lopez, Chi Nguyen, and Daniel Ball issued ...

February 20, 2022
| by Keana Sauray

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Monday Morning Thoughts: Orange County DA Becomes Unhinged Over Cop Shooting

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 11, 2021
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Orange County DA Becomes Unhinged Over Cop Shooting

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor It was a horrible story out of Alamo, Georgia, as CBS News reports ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor It was a horrible story out of Alamo, Georgia, as CBS News reports: “A man accused of gunning down a Georgia police officer during his first shift with the depar ...

October 11, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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Progressive Orange County District Attorney Candidate Highlights Increase in Hate Crimes Under Current DA, Citing ‘Scandal’ Riddled Record of ‘Trump Republican’

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: September 18, 2021
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Progressive Orange County District Attorney Candidate Highlights Increase in Hate Crimes Under Current DA, Citing ‘Scandal’ Riddled Record of ‘Trump Republican’

By The Vanguard Staff ORANGE COUNTY, CA – A progressive candidate for Orange County District Attorney rec ...

By The Vanguard Staff ORANGE COUNTY, CA – A progressive candidate for Orange County District Attorney received a big boost to his campaign this week when the Orange County Human Relations Commission r ...

September 18, 2021
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Motion Denied by Orange County Judge to Disclose Additional Police Records

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 26, 2021
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Motion Denied by Orange County Judge to Disclose Additional Police Records

By David M. Greenwald Orange County, CA - An Orange County judge denied a motion by defense to order the ...

By David M. Greenwald Orange County, CA - An Orange County judge denied a motion by defense to order the OC Sheriff’s Department to turn over additional deputy personnel records in a case against Moha ...

April 26, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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DA Spitzer Accused of Whitewashing Evidence Booking Scandal in January Report

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 11, 2021
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DA Spitzer Accused of Whitewashing Evidence Booking Scandal in January Report

By David M. Greenwald Orange County Assistant Public Defender Scott Sanders on Thursday filed a motion to ...

By David M. Greenwald Orange County Assistant Public Defender Scott Sanders on Thursday filed a motion to compel discovery attempting to gain reports and evidence documenting sheriff’s personnel who h ...

March 11, 2021
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Criticizing Officials, Superior Court Judge Orders Orange County Jail to Cut Population in Half

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: December 15, 2020
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Criticizing Officials, Superior Court Judge Orders Orange County Jail to Cut Population in Half

By Jose Medina and Evie Sun SANTA ANA, CA – While the pandemic continues to pose a threat to California, ...

By Jose Medina and Evie Sun SANTA ANA, CA – While the pandemic continues to pose a threat to California, elected officials, and local jails have failed to meet public health experts’ recommendations t ...

December 15, 2020
| by Vanguard Court Watch Interns

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My View: Slapped on the Wrist, Deputies Who Mishandled Evidence Get Misdemeanors and No Time

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 13, 2020
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My View: Slapped on the Wrist, Deputies Who Mishandled Evidence Get Misdemeanors and No Time

Two Sheriff’s Deputies Plead Guilty in the Evidence Booking Scandal Over the last 20 days the nation has ...

Two Sheriff’s Deputies Plead Guilty in the Evidence Booking Scandal Over the last 20 days the nation has focused on the egregious loss of life at the hands of law enforcement. The triggering event wa ...

June 13, 2020
| by David Greenwald

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Court Upholds SB 1437 Constitutionality after Orange County DA Denied Petition Review

Posted by Danielle Silva
|Date: March 19, 2020
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Court Upholds SB 1437 Constitutionality after Orange County DA Denied Petition Review

By Danielle Silva California - The Fourth District Court of Appeal, Division Three, upheld the Senate Bil ...

By Danielle Silva California - The Fourth District Court of Appeal, Division Three, upheld the Senate Bill 1437 constitutionality opinions from Division One of the same district, deciding that a man c ...

March 19, 2020
| by Danielle Silva

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My View: Down Goes Another DA

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: November 10, 2018
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My View: Down Goes Another DA

There are just four district attorneys in California that have opposed every criminal justice reform effo ...

There are just four district attorneys in California that have opposed every criminal justice reform effort – Mike Ramos of San Bernardino, Tony Rackauckas of Orange County, Anne Marie Schubert of Sac ...

November 10, 2018
| by David Greenwald

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