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Bonta Files Brief in Defense of State Housing Density Law

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 16, 2022
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Bonta Files Brief in Defense of State Housing Density Law

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Oakland, CA – As California is in the midst of a “housing supply a ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Oakland, CA – As California is in the midst of a “housing supply and affordability crisis of historic proportions,” back in September the AIDS Healthcare Foundat ...

April 16, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: Has Reisig Really Been a Leader in Combating Ghost Guns? No, Bonta and Boudin Have

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 14, 2022
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Commentary: Has Reisig Really Been a Leader in Combating Ghost Guns? No, Bonta and Boudin Have

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Woodland, CA – Last fall I attended a press conference with AG Rob ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Woodland, CA – Last fall I attended a press conference with AG Rob Bonta and San Francisco DA Chesa Boudin. At this press conference one of the investigators go ...

April 14, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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ACLU Urges Attorney General to Investigate Oakland’s Racially Discriminatory School Closure Plan

Posted by Alice Yang
|Date: April 14, 2022
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ACLU Urges Attorney General to Investigate Oakland’s Racially Discriminatory School Closure Plan

By Haoming Yang OAKLAND, CA - The ACLU of Northern California filed a complaint with the California Depar ...

By Haoming Yang OAKLAND, CA - The ACLU of Northern California filed a complaint with the California Department of Justice this week, urging Attorney General Rob Bonta to investigate the Oakland Unifie ...

April 14, 2022
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Man Previously Convicted for Murder Now Has the Opportunity to Be Re-Tried under New Laws

Posted by Brinda Kalita
|Date: March 13, 2022
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Man Previously Convicted for Murder Now Has the Opportunity to Be Re-Tried under New Laws

By Brinda Kalita ANAHEIM, CA- Orange County Superior Court last week reversed an order which denied Hecto ...

By Brinda Kalita ANAHEIM, CA- Orange County Superior Court last week reversed an order which denied Hector Pacheco’s PC § 1170.95 petition, a chance to be resentenced out of his murder conviction. Pac ...

March 13, 2022
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Agreement Reached on Extension of Use of Force MOU in San Francisco

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 24, 2022
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Agreement Reached on Extension of Use of Force MOU in San Francisco

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – Weeks after the San Francisco Police Chief uni ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – Weeks after the San Francisco Police Chief unilaterally pulled out of an MOU on Police Use of Force Investigations, the Chief and DA have agr ...

February 24, 2022
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AG and Others Push for Renegotiated MOU Between SF DA and Police

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 14, 2022
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AG and Others Push for Renegotiated MOU Between SF DA and Police

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor In San Francisco, two weeks ago, San Francisco Police Chief Scott ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor In San Francisco, two weeks ago, San Francisco Police Chief Scott pulled out of an MOU with the San Francisco DA’s Office on investigating police use of force. H ...

February 14, 2022
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Placer Judge Finds Good Cause to Reexamine 30-year-old Murder Case

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: February 10, 2022
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Placer Judge Finds Good Cause to Reexamine 30-year-old Murder Case

If exonerated, Lionell Tholmer would have spent 36 years in prison on wrongful conviction By Robert J. Ha ...

If exonerated, Lionell Tholmer would have spent 36 years in prison on wrongful conviction By Robert J. Hansen Lionell Tholmer has been in prison since 1985 after being convicted of second-degree murde ...

February 10, 2022
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Guest Commentary: Will California’s District Attorneys and Courts Be Held Accountable for Brady Violations?

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: January 21, 2022
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Guest Commentary: Will California’s District Attorneys and Courts Be Held Accountable for Brady Violations?

by Robert J Hansen California prosecutors for years have regularly withheld evidence from defense attorne ...

by Robert J Hansen California prosecutors for years have regularly withheld evidence from defense attorneys that, had it been disclosed, would have ruined their cases. This withholding of exculpatory ...

January 21, 2022
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CA Attorney General Announces Civil Rights Probe of Santa Clara Sheriff’s Office, County Jail

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: January 20, 2022
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CA Attorney General Announces Civil Rights Probe of Santa Clara Sheriff’s Office, County Jail

By Sofia Leguria OAKLAND, CA – The CA Attorney General’s Office announced Wednesday the Santa Clara Sheri ...

By Sofia Leguria OAKLAND, CA – The CA Attorney General’s Office announced Wednesday the Santa Clara Sheriff’s Office is under investigation to determine if its jail facilities and practices are consti ...

January 20, 2022
| by Vanguard Court Watch Interns

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AG and Assemblymember Join Family and Supporters of Angelo Quinto on One-Year Anniversary of Death

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 24, 2021
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AG and Assemblymember Join Family and Supporters of Angelo Quinto on One-Year Anniversary of Death

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Antioch, CA – It was a year ago December 23 that the life was take ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Antioch, CA – It was a year ago December 23 that the life was taken from Angelo Quinto following a mental health call from his family. The incident, covered nume ...

December 24, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: Does the Housing Crisis Have the Potential to Change Political Boundaries in California?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 01, 2021
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Commentary: Does the Housing Crisis Have the Potential to Change Political Boundaries in California?

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – Early in November California Attorney General Rob ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – Early in November California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced plans to use the power of the state’s top attorney to enforce the state’s hous ...

December 01, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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Ninth Circuit Upholds CA Ban on Large Capacity Magazines for Firearms

Posted by Jake Wylie
|Date: December 01, 2021
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Ninth Circuit Upholds CA Ban on Large Capacity Magazines for Firearms

By Jake Wylie and Silverio Rizo Llamas OAKLAND, CA — California’s ban on the possession of large-capacity ...

By Jake Wylie and Silverio Rizo Llamas OAKLAND, CA — California’s ban on the possession of large-capacity magazines (LCMs) for firearms was upheld Tuesday when the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth ...

December 01, 2021
| by Jake Wylie

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Courage California Endorses Sajid Khan for Santa Clara DA, Alana Mathews for Sac DA, Rob Banta for CA AG

Posted by Angelina Sang
|Date: November 25, 2021
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Courage California Endorses Sajid Khan for Santa Clara DA, Alana Mathews for Sac DA, Rob Banta for CA AG

Pictured above Alana Mathews, Sajid Khan, and Rob Bonta. By Angelina Sang SAN JOSE - Courage California t ...

Pictured above Alana Mathews, Sajid Khan, and Rob Bonta. By Angelina Sang SAN JOSE - Courage California this week endorsed Sajid Khan for Santa Clara County District Attorney, Rob Bonta for Attorney G ...

November 25, 2021
| by Angelina Sang

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California’s Attorney General Defends California’s Ban on For-Profit Private Prisons, Detention Facilities

Posted by sonamhundal
|Date: November 21, 2021
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California’s Attorney General Defends California’s Ban on For-Profit Private Prisons, Detention Facilities

By Sonam Hundal OAKLAND—California Attorney General Rob Bonta has filed a petition that defends the state ...

By Sonam Hundal OAKLAND—California Attorney General Rob Bonta has filed a petition that defends the state’s ban on for-profit private prisons and detention facilities – Bonta was the “lead author of [ ...

November 21, 2021
| by sonamhundal

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Sunday Commentary: Mainstream Media Backs the Carceral State in Their Coverage

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: November 14, 2021
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Sunday Commentary: Mainstream Media Backs the Carceral State in Their Coverage

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor The LA Times featured a glorious story of redemption where Renwick ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor The LA Times featured a glorious story of redemption where Renwick Drake, after spending the last 11 years incarcerated since he was 15, will get a new lease on ...

November 14, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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Even the Attorney General Getting Into Act on Housing Crisis – Bonta Launches Housing Strike Force

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: November 04, 2021
| (10) Comments

Even the Attorney General Getting Into Act on Housing Crisis – Bonta Launches Housing Strike Force

Special to the Vanguard Oakland – In the midst of the housing crisis, even California’s Attorney General ...

Special to the Vanguard Oakland – In the midst of the housing crisis, even California’s Attorney General is getting into act, as he announced on Wednesday the creation of a Housing Strike Force within ...

November 04, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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CA AG Rob Bonta Files Brief Supporting Eligibility of Transgender Students in School Sports

Posted by Carson Eschen
|Date: October 18, 2021
| (39) Comments

CA AG Rob Bonta Files Brief Supporting Eligibility of Transgender Students in School Sports

By Carson Eschen and Sonam Hundal OAKLAND, CA – California Attorney General Rob Bonta Friday filed an ami ...

By Carson Eschen and Sonam Hundal OAKLAND, CA – California Attorney General Rob Bonta Friday filed an amicus curiae (friend-of-the-court) brief in the ongoing Soule v. Connecticut Association of Schoo ...

October 18, 2021
| by Carson Eschen

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AG Bonta Joins SF DA in Joint Effort Against Ghost Gun Kit Retailers and Manufacturers

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 14, 2021
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AG Bonta Joins SF DA in Joint Effort Against Ghost Gun Kit Retailers and Manufacturers

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA - Ghost guns can be shipped in innocuous-looking ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA - Ghost guns can be shipped in innocuous-looking packages, avoiding detection and regulation, and then assembled in a very quick period of time ...

October 14, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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California AG Files Brief with 25 Other State AGs in Support of American Indian Child Welfare Act

Posted by Catherine Hamilton
|Date: October 14, 2021
| (1) Comment

California AG Files Brief with 25 Other State AGs in Support of American Indian Child Welfare Act

By Catherine Hamilton and Jake Romero OAKLAND, CA -- The state of California filed an amicus brief this p ...

By Catherine Hamilton and Jake Romero OAKLAND, CA -- The state of California filed an amicus brief this past week that expresses support for the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA). The full amicus brief ...

October 14, 2021
| by Catherine Hamilton

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Bonta Hails Appellate Court Ruling Upholding Key California Affordable Housing Law

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 14, 2021
| (8) Comments

Bonta Hails Appellate Court Ruling Upholding Key California Affordable Housing Law

By David M. Greenwald Oakland, CA – In 2017 the California Legislature amended the Housing Accountability ...

By David M. Greenwald Oakland, CA – In 2017 the California Legislature amended the Housing Accountability Act (HAA) in order to strengthen the statute and increase access to affordable housing. “Calif ...

September 14, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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