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Monday Morning Thoughts: Charges in Picnic Day Case Will Come Down to Certain Facts

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 12, 2017
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Charges in Picnic Day Case Will Come Down to Certain Facts

Last week for the first time we got to see the charges against the Picnic Day suspects. This is our firs ...

Last week for the first time we got to see the charges against the Picnic Day suspects. This is our first chance to evaluate some of these charges, and in the end it will come down to a couple of key ...

June 12, 2017
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Closing Arguments Allege Davis Police Brutality

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|Date: November 30, 2016
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Closing Arguments Allege Davis Police Brutality

by Samantha Brill Defendant Ramon Sanchez is being charged with one count of trespassing and a second cou ...

by Samantha Brill Defendant Ramon Sanchez is being charged with one count of trespassing and a second count of resisting arrest, after being caught hopping over multiple fences and breaking into a gar ...

November 30, 2016
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My View: Complying With Officers

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 23, 2016
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My View: Complying With Officers

The case of Michael Pedersen, which the Vanguard Court Watch covered this week, illustrates at the local ...

The case of Michael Pedersen, which the Vanguard Court Watch covered this week, illustrates at the local level basic problems with the approach to policing. According to our coverage, the defense mai ...

July 23, 2016
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Jury Convicts Pedersen of Resisting

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|Date: July 21, 2016
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Jury Convicts Pedersen of Resisting

By Sophie Marconi On July 19, 2016, at 2 pm in Department 14, the defense and prosecution began their clo ...

By Sophie Marconi On July 19, 2016, at 2 pm in Department 14, the defense and prosecution began their closing arguments for the case of the People vs. Michael George Pedersen. Judge Rosenberg presided ...

July 21, 2016
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Peace Officer and Defendant Provide Conflicting Testimony in Case of Resisting Arrest

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|Date: July 20, 2016
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Peace Officer and Defendant Provide Conflicting Testimony in Case of Resisting Arrest

By Mariel Barbadillo The trial of the People v. Michael George Pedersen resumed the morning of July 19, 2 ...

By Mariel Barbadillo The trial of the People v. Michael George Pedersen resumed the morning of July 19, 2016, with witness testimonies and presentation of evidence. Proceedings began with Deputy Distr ...

July 20, 2016
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Resisting Arrest or Police Misconduct?

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: July 19, 2016
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Resisting Arrest or Police Misconduct?

By Sarah Gregory The trial of Michael George Pedersen commenced in Yolo County Superior Court on July 18, ...

By Sarah Gregory The trial of Michael George Pedersen commenced in Yolo County Superior Court on July 18, 2016. This trial was organized following an alleged altercation between a police officer and ...

July 19, 2016
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Man Sentenced to 17 Years For Drugs, Resisting Arrest

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: January 07, 2016
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Man Sentenced to 17 Years For Drugs, Resisting Arrest

By Haroutun Bejanyan Facing the sobering reality of his situation, a somber and disheartened Michael Euge ...

By Haroutun Bejanyan Facing the sobering reality of his situation, a somber and disheartened Michael Eugene Littleton hung his head in dismay as his sentence was read out to him by Judge Paul Richards ...

January 07, 2016
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My View: Overzealous Prosecution Tries to Protect a Bad Cop

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 12, 2015
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My View: Overzealous Prosecution Tries to Protect a Bad Cop

The Vanguard Court Watch has been operating since the beginning of 2010, and over that time we have obser ...

The Vanguard Court Watch has been operating since the beginning of 2010, and over that time we have observed hundreds of cases and the most frequent complaint I would have is that there times when the ...

December 12, 2015
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Jury Can’t Reach Verdict in Resisting Arrest Case

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: December 11, 2015
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Jury Can’t Reach Verdict in Resisting Arrest Case

On Friday morning, a Yolo County Jury was unable to reach a verdict on either charge in the case of Elija ...

On Friday morning, a Yolo County Jury was unable to reach a verdict on either charge in the case of Elijah Jackson, a Yolo County man who attempted to evade police and whose arrest resulted in the inj ...

December 11, 2015
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Commentary: Defense Raises Strong Question Of Presumption In Resisting Arrest Case

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 11, 2015
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Commentary: Defense Raises Strong Question Of Presumption In Resisting Arrest Case

by Antoinnette Borbon The definition of presumption took center stage Wednesday afternoon as Deputy Publi ...

by Antoinnette Borbon The definition of presumption took center stage Wednesday afternoon as Deputy Public Defender Dan Hutchinson explained to jurors how, as individuals, we can often perceive things ...

December 11, 2015
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Was Defendant Resisting Arrest or Did Police Use Excessive Force?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 09, 2015
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Was Defendant Resisting Arrest or Did Police Use Excessive Force?

By Monica Velez On August 28, 2015, Elijah Jackson was arrested after attempting an escape from the handc ...

By Monica Velez On August 28, 2015, Elijah Jackson was arrested after attempting an escape from the handcuffs of four police officers, hopping two fences and dodging traffic over the I-5 highway, nort ...

December 09, 2015
| by David Greenwald

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Judge Declares Mistrial After Defendant’s Outburst

Posted by Uptown Studios
|Date: July 08, 2014
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Judge Declares Mistrial After Defendant’s Outburst

by Antoinnette Borbon and Ibraham Dbouk Jury selection was going smoothly until around 1:30 pm on July 7, ...

by Antoinnette Borbon and Ibraham Dbouk Jury selection was going smoothly until around 1:30 pm on July 7, 2014, after the court returned from recess. An outburst from defendant Robert Barron led Judge ...

July 08, 2014
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Sunday Commentary: Even Before COVID Struck, Paid Parking Was Going to Be Off the Table

Sunday Commentary: The Federal Government Leaves and Portland Predictably Calms Down

Looking Back: State and Federal Governments Need to Overhaul Their Broken Public Defender Systems

Turning a Domestic Dispute into Serious Felony Charge – Now Set For Trial

Hot Car Hood Good Enough for Judge to Find Sufficient Evidence to Set Trial

VA Murder Suspects Caught by Humboldt Authorities, Fight Extradition

Meth Addict Now Set for Trial Accuses Girlfriend of Having ‘Wrong Feet,’ Beats Her

Homeless No-Shows in Fresno: For Unhoused, There’s No Incentive to Appear in Court

‘Can I speak?’ – Defendant Adamant There Should Not Have Been a Warrant for His Arrest

My View: No, It’s Not Just a Few Bad Apples – the Problem of Policing Is Pervasive

Monday Morning Thoughts: Charges in Picnic Day Case Will Come Down to Certain Facts

Monday Morning Thoughts: Charges in Picnic Day Case Will Come Down to Certain Facts

Closing Arguments Allege Davis Police Brutality

Closing Arguments Allege Davis Police Brutality

My View: Complying With Officers

My View: Complying With Officers

Jury Convicts Pedersen of Resisting

Jury Convicts Pedersen of Resisting

Peace Officer and Defendant Provide Conflicting Testimony in Case of Resisting Arrest

Peace Officer and Defendant Provide Conflicting Testimony in Case of Resisting Arrest

Resisting Arrest or Police Misconduct?

Resisting Arrest or Police Misconduct?

Man Sentenced to 17 Years For Drugs, Resisting Arrest

Man Sentenced to 17 Years For Drugs, Resisting Arrest

My View: Overzealous Prosecution Tries to Protect a Bad Cop

My View: Overzealous Prosecution Tries to Protect a Bad Cop

Jury Can’t Reach Verdict in Resisting Arrest Case

Jury Can’t Reach Verdict in Resisting Arrest Case

Commentary: Defense Raises Strong Question Of Presumption In Resisting Arrest Case

Commentary: Defense Raises Strong Question Of Presumption In Resisting Arrest Case

Was Defendant Resisting Arrest or Did Police Use Excessive Force?

Was Defendant Resisting Arrest or Did Police Use Excessive Force?

Judge Declares Mistrial After Defendant’s Outburst

Judge Declares Mistrial After Defendant’s Outburst

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