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Opinion: Liberals As Wrong As Segregationists, Arguing President Can Defy SCOTUS

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|Date: July 27, 2023
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Opinion: Liberals As Wrong As Segregationists, Arguing President Can Defy SCOTUS

By The Vanguard WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a recent open letter, The Hill reports Harvard law professor Mark ...

By The Vanguard WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a recent open letter, The Hill reports Harvard law professor Mark Tushnet and San Francisco State University political scientist Aaron Belkin “called upon Presid ...

July 27, 2023
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Justice, Faith Organizations Urge Biden to Grant Clemency for People Sentenced Under Discriminatory ‘Punitive Crack Cocaine Sentencing Guidelines’

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|Date: June 11, 2023
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Justice, Faith Organizations Urge Biden to Grant Clemency for People Sentenced Under Discriminatory ‘Punitive Crack Cocaine Sentencing Guidelines’

By Kristin Trent and Sunny Zhou WASHINGTON, DC – In a letter addressed to President Joe Biden this week, ...

By Kristin Trent and Sunny Zhou WASHINGTON, DC – In a letter addressed to President Joe Biden this week, 13 faith and justice organizations urged the president to grant clemency for people convicted o ...

June 11, 2023
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Progressive Prosecutor Rollins Resigns as Massachusetts U.S. Attorney After Being Charged with Misconduct by DOJ

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|Date: May 19, 2023
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Progressive Prosecutor Rollins Resigns as Massachusetts U.S. Attorney After Being Charged with Misconduct by DOJ

By The Vanguard Staff BOSTON, MA – Rachael Rollins, a progressive prosecutor appointed by President Joe B ...

By The Vanguard Staff BOSTON, MA – Rachael Rollins, a progressive prosecutor appointed by President Joe Biden as the first female Black U.S. attorney for Massachusetts, is to resign her job Friday aft ...

May 19, 2023
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Increase in Humanities Majors at UC Berkeley Opens Conversation for the Value of a Humanities Education

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|Date: January 10, 2023
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Increase in Humanities Majors at UC Berkeley Opens Conversation for the Value of a Humanities Education

By Ellie Yun LOS ANGELES — After decades of decline in humanities divisions across college campuses, the ...

By Ellie Yun LOS ANGELES — After decades of decline in humanities divisions across college campuses, the University of California, Berkeley has reported a resurgence of students declaring majors in th ...

January 10, 2023
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ACLU Clemency Forum Addresses How to Deal with Injustices, Reduce Mass Incarceration

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|Date: December 08, 2022
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ACLU Clemency Forum Addresses How to Deal with Injustices, Reduce Mass Incarceration

By Jessica Weisman and Citlalli Florez PRINCETON, NJ - The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), along w ...

By Jessica Weisman and Citlalli Florez PRINCETON, NJ - The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), along with the Princeton School of Public and International Affairs, hosted a forum Dec. 1 on Clemency ...

December 08, 2022
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President Biden Announces Pardon for Those Convicted of Simple Federal Pot Possession, Noting ‘Fairness, Justice, Racial’ Reasons

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|Date: October 07, 2022
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President Biden Announces Pardon for Those Convicted of Simple Federal Pot Possession, Noting ‘Fairness, Justice, Racial’ Reasons

By The Vanguard Staff WASHINGTON, DC – In what many observers suggest is an attempt to fulfill a campaign ...

By The Vanguard Staff WASHINGTON, DC – In what many observers suggest is an attempt to fulfill a campaign promise, U.S. President Joe Biden Thursday announced a pardoned for all those with federal off ...

October 07, 2022
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Activists Urge Congress to Deny Biden’s Proposal to Classify Fentanyl-Related Substances as Schedule I Drugs

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|Date: December 05, 2021
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Activists Urge Congress to Deny Biden’s Proposal to Classify Fentanyl-Related Substances as Schedule I Drugs

By Boyi Zheng and Amy Fullerton WASHINGTON D.C. – President Joe Biden has proposed classifying fentanyl-r ...

By Boyi Zheng and Amy Fullerton WASHINGTON D.C. – President Joe Biden has proposed classifying fentanyl-related substances as Schedule I drugs, but at a U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce Sub ...

December 05, 2021
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Biden’s New Executive Order Addressing Private Prisons and Immigration Detention Centers Evokes Concern from Prison Reform Leaders

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|Date: March 05, 2021
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Biden’s New Executive Order Addressing Private Prisons and Immigration Detention Centers Evokes Concern from Prison Reform Leaders

By Kritika Singh WASHINGTON — Signaling a first step in executing his criminal justice agenda, President ...

By Kritika Singh WASHINGTON — Signaling a first step in executing his criminal justice agenda, President Biden signed an executive order last month calling for an end to new Department of Justice cont ...

March 05, 2021
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Private Detention Facilities Barred in President’s Executive Order

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|Date: January 29, 2021
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Private Detention Facilities Barred in President’s Executive Order

WASHINGTON D.C. – In an attempt to address the systemic issues embedded in our criminal justice system, P ...

WASHINGTON D.C. – In an attempt to address the systemic issues embedded in our criminal justice system, President Joe Biden issued a new Executive Order Tuesday for “Reforming Our Incarceration System ...

January 29, 2021
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Pressure Builds on Biden to End Federal Death Penalty As 100 Criminal Justice Leaders Urge Immediate Action

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|Date: January 26, 2021
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Pressure Builds on Biden to End Federal Death Penalty As 100 Criminal Justice Leaders Urge Immediate Action

By David M. Greenwald The unprecedented wave of executions by the federal government at the end of the Tr ...

By David M. Greenwald The unprecedented wave of executions by the federal government at the end of the Trump administration, capped off by three in the last week, has forced a level of urgency on the ...

January 26, 2021
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Guest Commentary: Can Liberals Win in a Conservative Court?

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|Date: December 01, 2020
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Guest Commentary: Can Liberals Win in a Conservative Court?

By David Cole - Recent history suggests the justices don’t like being too out of step with the country — ...

By David Cole - Recent history suggests the justices don’t like being too out of step with the country — especially if they feel under scrutiny. So that’s our job: watch them. ...

December 01, 2020
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My View: Further Illustration Provided About the Challenges For Davis To Dig Out of Housing Crisis

Activists Decry Governor’s Veto of HOME Act

Group Finds Newsom’s Brief in SF Homeless Case ‘Profoundly Disappointing’

Two UC Davis-Connected Jurists – Cantil-Sakauye and Reynoso – have California Courthouses Named for Them

NEW DATA: Count of Youth in Confinement Fell Again in 2021

Report to Reduce Intergenerational Poverty Released by National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine

Commentary: Bomb Threats Are a Form of Terrorism, but WILL NOT Succeed

Guest Commentary: RICO and Domestic Terrorism Charges against Cop City Activists Send a Chilling Message

City Claims Successful Start to ‘Inclusive Parks, Inclusive Hearts’ Program

Internal Los Angeles Police Report Finds Officers Misusing Body Cameras More than LAPD Admitted

Opinion: Liberals As Wrong As Segregationists, Arguing President Can Defy SCOTUS

Opinion: Liberals As Wrong As Segregationists, Arguing President Can Defy SCOTUS

Justice, Faith Organizations Urge Biden to Grant Clemency for People Sentenced Under Discriminatory ‘Punitive Crack Cocaine Sentencing Guidelines’

Justice, Faith Organizations Urge Biden to Grant Clemency for People Sentenced Under Discriminatory ‘Punitive Crack Cocaine Sentencing Guidelines’

Progressive Prosecutor Rollins Resigns as Massachusetts U.S. Attorney After Being Charged with Misconduct by DOJ

Progressive Prosecutor Rollins Resigns as Massachusetts U.S. Attorney After Being Charged with Misconduct by DOJ

Increase in Humanities Majors at UC Berkeley Opens Conversation for the Value of a Humanities Education

Increase in Humanities Majors at UC Berkeley Opens Conversation for the Value of a Humanities Education

ACLU Clemency Forum Addresses How to Deal with Injustices, Reduce Mass Incarceration

ACLU Clemency Forum Addresses How to Deal with Injustices, Reduce Mass Incarceration

President Biden Announces Pardon for Those Convicted of Simple Federal Pot Possession, Noting ‘Fairness, Justice, Racial’ Reasons

President Biden Announces Pardon for Those Convicted of Simple Federal Pot Possession, Noting ‘Fairness, Justice, Racial’ Reasons

Activists Urge Congress to Deny Biden’s Proposal to Classify Fentanyl-Related Substances as Schedule I Drugs

Activists Urge Congress to Deny Biden’s Proposal to Classify Fentanyl-Related Substances as Schedule I Drugs

Biden’s New Executive Order Addressing Private Prisons and Immigration Detention Centers Evokes Concern from Prison Reform Leaders

Biden’s New Executive Order Addressing Private Prisons and Immigration Detention Centers Evokes Concern from Prison Reform Leaders

Private Detention Facilities Barred in President’s Executive Order

Private Detention Facilities Barred in President’s Executive Order

Pressure Builds on Biden to End Federal Death Penalty As 100 Criminal Justice Leaders Urge Immediate Action

Pressure Builds on Biden to End Federal Death Penalty As 100 Criminal Justice Leaders Urge Immediate Action

Guest Commentary: Can Liberals Win in a Conservative Court?

Guest Commentary: Can Liberals Win in a Conservative Court?

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