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Poor Prison Health Care System Turns a Prison Term into a Death Sentence

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: January 15, 2018
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Poor Prison Health Care System Turns a Prison Term into a Death Sentence

By David Fathi Walter Jordan tried to tell the world he was dying in prison in Arizona when he mailed a h ...

By David Fathi Walter Jordan tried to tell the world he was dying in prison in Arizona when he mailed a handwritten message, titled “Notice of Impending Death,” to the federal court in Phoenix. Nine d ...

January 15, 2018
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Latino Youth 65% More Likely than Whites to be Incarcerated

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 14, 2017
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Latino Youth 65% More Likely than Whites to be Incarcerated

A new fact sheet from The Sentencing Project highlights the persistence of incarceration disparities amon ...

A new fact sheet from The Sentencing Project highlights the persistence of incarceration disparities among youth of color. Latino youth are 65 percent more likely than white youth to be detained or c ...

October 14, 2017
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Sunday Commentary: Would Kirk-Coehlo Have Received Prison Time if She Were Black?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 02, 2017
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Sunday Commentary: Would Kirk-Coehlo Have Received Prison Time if She Were Black?

Our discussion of the Lauren Kirk-Coehlo matter brought up an interesting issue that has generated some c ...

Our discussion of the Lauren Kirk-Coehlo matter brought up an interesting issue that has generated some considerable discussion – the idea that Ms. Kirk-Coehlo’s race and privileged background contrib ...

July 02, 2017
| by David Greenwald

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Racial Disparities in Student Arrests Is an Epidemic

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|Date: February 05, 2017
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Racial Disparities in Student Arrests Is an Epidemic

By Sarah Hinger Black students make up 15.5 percent of school enrollment nationwide but a staggering 33.4 ...

By Sarah Hinger Black students make up 15.5 percent of school enrollment nationwide but a staggering 33.4 percent of students arrested. This alarming finding comes from Education Week’s analysis of th ...

February 05, 2017
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Eye on the Courts: Early Returns on Prop. 47

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: November 24, 2014
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Eye on the Courts: Early Returns on Prop. 47

Last week I had a few opportunities to go into the courts here in Yolo County and to see how Prop. 47 wou ...

Last week I had a few opportunities to go into the courts here in Yolo County and to see how Prop. 47 would work. It is too early to see the hearings for those serving time who are now eligible to be ...

November 24, 2014
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Looking Back: The Multi-Faceted Human Costs of Wrongful Conviction

VANGUARD INCARCERATED PRESS: What’s Fair Is Fair

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

Poor Prison Health Care System Turns a Prison Term into a Death Sentence

Poor Prison Health Care System Turns a Prison Term into a Death Sentence

Latino Youth 65% More Likely than Whites to be Incarcerated

Latino Youth 65% More Likely than Whites to be Incarcerated

Sunday Commentary: Would Kirk-Coehlo Have Received Prison Time if She Were Black?

Sunday Commentary: Would Kirk-Coehlo Have Received Prison Time if She Were Black?

Racial Disparities in Student Arrests Is an Epidemic

Racial Disparities in Student Arrests Is an Epidemic

Eye on the Courts: Early Returns on Prop. 47

Eye on the Courts: Early Returns on Prop. 47

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