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Bonta Hails Appellate Court Ruling Upholding Key California Affordable Housing Law

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 14, 2021
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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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Letter: Attorneys General Urge Congress to Further Address Historical Drug Sentencing Inequities by Amending the First Step Act

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: September 06, 2021
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Letter: Attorneys General Urge Congress to Further Address Historical Drug Sentencing Inequities by Amending the First Step Act

California Attorney General Rob Bonta joined a bipartisan coalition of 25 attorneys general in urging Con ...

California Attorney General Rob Bonta joined a bipartisan coalition of 25 attorneys general in urging Congress to amend the First Step Act of 2018 to ensure its resentencing relief extends to all indi ...

September 06, 2021
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Bakersfield Police Submit to Agreement with State on Police Misconduct Despite Disagreeing with the Findings

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 24, 2021
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Bakersfield Police Submit to Agreement with State on Police Misconduct Despite Disagreeing with the Findings

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Oakland, CA – The Bakersfield Police Chief disagrees with the find ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Oakland, CA – The Bakersfield Police Chief disagrees with the findings, but on Monday, AG Rob Bonta and Chief Greg Terry entered into a stipulated judgment regar ...

August 24, 2021
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Sunday Commentary: Excited Delirium, That’s Some BS

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 22, 2021
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Sunday Commentary: Excited Delirium, That’s Some BS

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Antioch, CA - When I spoke on Friday afternoon with longtime civil ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Antioch, CA - When I spoke on Friday afternoon with longtime civil rights attorney John Burris about the coroner’s inquest in the Angelo Quinto case, and he told ...

August 22, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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AG Bonta Starts Cracking Down on Police Killings

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 10, 2021
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AG Bonta Starts Cracking Down on Police Killings

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Oakland, CA – When Rob Bonta was appointed California Attorney Gen ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Oakland, CA – When Rob Bonta was appointed California Attorney General, he promised to crack down on police shootings. On Monday, his office announced they were ...

August 10, 2021
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California Attorney General to Launch Community Engagement Office

Posted by Sam Zou
|Date: July 20, 2021
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California Attorney General to Launch Community Engagement Office

By Sam Zou OAKLAND, CA – California Attorney General Rob Bonta last week announced the official establish ...

By Sam Zou OAKLAND, CA – California Attorney General Rob Bonta last week announced the official establishment of the Office of Community Awareness, Response, and Engagement (CARE) within the Departmen ...

July 20, 2021
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California Department of Justice Will Investigate Officer-Related Shooting on Hollywood Boulevard

Posted by Savannah Dewberry
|Date: July 19, 2021
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California Department of Justice Will Investigate Officer-Related Shooting on Hollywood Boulevard

By Savannah Dewberry and Alan Vargas LOS ANGELES, CA – The clock had not yet struck noon on Hollywood Bou ...

By Savannah Dewberry and Alan Vargas LOS ANGELES, CA – The clock had not yet struck noon on Hollywood Boulevard before shots rang out in the morning of July 15. While responding to a 911 call about a ...

July 19, 2021
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California Attorney General Rob Bonta Files Amicus Brief in Support of Voting Protections

Posted by Aakanksha Patel
|Date: July 14, 2021
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California Attorney General Rob Bonta Files Amicus Brief in Support of Voting Protections

By Aakanksha Patel and Joseph Shepard OAKLAND, CA - California Attorney General Rob Bonta has filed a fri ...

By Aakanksha Patel and Joseph Shepard OAKLAND, CA - California Attorney General Rob Bonta has filed a friend-of-the-court amicus brief in City of Santa Monica v. Pico Neighborhood Association to urge ...

July 14, 2021
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Attorney General Bonta Releases Broad Guidelines, Reports in the Face of Anti-Asian Hate Crimes

Posted by alexanderramirez
|Date: July 04, 2021
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Attorney General Bonta Releases Broad Guidelines, Reports in the Face of Anti-Asian Hate Crimes

By Alexander Ramirez and Allison Hodge OAKLAND, CA - In response to the recent increase of hate crimes in ...

By Alexander Ramirez and Allison Hodge OAKLAND, CA - In response to the recent increase of hate crimes in California, CA Attorney General Rob Bonta released a set of reports and new guidelines to help ...

July 04, 2021
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AG Announces Plan to Increase Efforts to Dismantle Human Trafficking and Children Exploitation in California

Posted by Angie Madrid
|Date: June 28, 2021
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AG Announces Plan to Increase Efforts to Dismantle Human Trafficking and Children Exploitation in California

By Stephanie Boulos, Neha Malhi and Angie Madrid LOS ANGELES, CA – As human trafficking cases increased, ...

By Stephanie Boulos, Neha Malhi and Angie Madrid LOS ANGELES, CA – As human trafficking cases increased, California Attorney General Rob Bonta launched the Human Trafficking and Sexual Predator Appreh ...

June 28, 2021
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California Attorney General Bonta Shows Support for U.S. Supreme Court’s Decision Protecting Unlawful Search and Seizure.

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: June 27, 2021
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California Attorney General Bonta Shows Support for U.S. Supreme Court’s Decision Protecting Unlawful Search and Seizure.

By Karisa Cortez OAKLAND, CA- California Attorney General Robert Bonta released a statement this week sup ...

By Karisa Cortez OAKLAND, CA- California Attorney General Robert Bonta released a statement this week supporting the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Lange v. California, which protected the constitut ...

June 27, 2021
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Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Rules to Maintain Stay for Assault Weapon Ban in California

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: June 22, 2021
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Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Rules to Maintain Stay for Assault Weapon Ban in California

By Ankita Joshi and Karisa Cortez CALIFORNIA – The assault weapon ban in California will still be in forc ...

By Ankita Joshi and Karisa Cortez CALIFORNIA – The assault weapon ban in California will still be in force, according to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling announced Monday in Miller v. Bonta. ...

June 22, 2021
| by Vanguard Court Watch Interns

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Sunday Commentary: Solano DA Did Nothing on Monterrosa Then Objects to AG Calling Her Out

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 16, 2021
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Sunday Commentary: Solano DA Did Nothing on Monterrosa Then Objects to AG Calling Her Out

By David M. Greenwald Fairfield, CA - It took less than a month for newly-appointed California AG Rob Bon ...

By David M. Greenwald Fairfield, CA - It took less than a month for newly-appointed California AG Rob Bonta to make his presence felt. One of our ongoing concerns with his predecessors Xavier Becerra ...

May 16, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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Solano County DA Fires Back at AG Bonta on Monterrosa Case

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 15, 2021
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Solano County DA Fires Back at AG Bonta on Monterrosa Case

By David M. Greenwald Fairfield, CA – Solano County DA Krishna Abrams fired back on Friday against AG Bon ...

By David M. Greenwald Fairfield, CA – Solano County DA Krishna Abrams fired back on Friday against AG Bonta, one day after the newly appointed AG criticized Abrams for failing to act on the nearly yea ...

May 15, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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Bonta Announces Full DOJ Investigation into Monterrosa Killing by Vallejo PD

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 13, 2021
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Bonta Announces Full DOJ Investigation into Monterrosa Killing by Vallejo PD

By David M. Greenwald Vallejo, CA - Criticizing the Solano County DA for failing to act, Attorney General ...

By David M. Greenwald Vallejo, CA - Criticizing the Solano County DA for failing to act, Attorney General Rob Bonta on Thursday announced his office will conduct a full independent review of the offic ...

May 13, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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New AG Launches Racial Justice Bureau as He Brings Together Elected Leaders against Hate Crimes

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 12, 2021
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New AG Launches Racial Justice Bureau as He Brings Together Elected Leaders against Hate Crimes

By David M. Greenwald Sacramento, CA – Taking on hate crimes is one of the top priorities of the newly-ap ...

By David M. Greenwald Sacramento, CA – Taking on hate crimes is one of the top priorities of the newly-appointed Attorney General, especially now with increasing numbers of attacks against the AAPI co ...

May 12, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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Guest Commentary: California’s New Attorney General Has a Reputation As a Criminal Justice Reformer, but His Biggest Test Is Yet to Come

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: May 04, 2021
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Guest Commentary: California’s New Attorney General Has a Reputation As a Criminal Justice Reformer, but His Biggest Test Is Yet to Come

Rob Bonta’s career has hinged on the idea that the law can be used to engender social justice. His elevat ...

Rob Bonta’s career has hinged on the idea that the law can be used to engender social justice. His elevation to California’s “top cop” position, where he will become responsible for the vast bureaucra ...

May 04, 2021
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Sunday Commentary: Reisig Positioning Himself between Schubert and Boudin

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 02, 2021
| (10) Comments

Sunday Commentary: Reisig Positioning Himself between Schubert and Boudin

By David M. Greenwald For the second time in a row, Jeff Reisig, first elected in 2006, will face a chall ...

By David M. Greenwald For the second time in a row, Jeff Reisig, first elected in 2006, will face a challenger. In 2018, he faced Dean Johansson and won by just over 2000 votes in a surprisingly clos ...

May 02, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: Sac DA Decides to Run for AG; Potential Battle Between Reformer and Law and Order Could Ensue

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 28, 2021
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Commentary: Sac DA Decides to Run for AG; Potential Battle Between Reformer and Law and Order Could Ensue

By David M. Greenwald Sacramento, CA – No sooner had Rob Bonta been sworn in as AG than he has been chall ...

By David M. Greenwald Sacramento, CA – No sooner had Rob Bonta been sworn in as AG than he has been challenged for his first election in 2022. Sacramento DA Ann Marie Schubert has served two terms an ...

April 28, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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Bonta Sworn In as Next California Attorney General

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 24, 2021
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Bonta Sworn In as Next California Attorney General

By David M. Greenwald Sacramento, CA – Governor Gavin Newsom noted the big shoes that Rob Bonta will have ...

By David M. Greenwald Sacramento, CA – Governor Gavin Newsom noted the big shoes that Rob Bonta will have to fill in a long line of very prominent former attorneys general—including the current Vice P ...

April 24, 2021
| by David Greenwald

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