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Civil Rights Corps Founder Suggests ‘International’ Crime Stories in SF Chronicle Heavily Influenced by Police Narrative

Posted by Darling Gonzalez
|Date: March 15, 2022
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Civil Rights Corps Founder Suggests ‘International’ Crime Stories in SF Chronicle Heavily Influenced by Police Narrative

By Darling Gonzalez SAN FRANCISCO, CA - A recent tweet by founder of Civic Rights Corps, Alec Karakatsani ...

By Darling Gonzalez SAN FRANCISCO, CA - A recent tweet by founder of Civic Rights Corps, Alec Karakatsanis, exposed San Francisco Chronicle’s alarming story headlines, heavily driven by information fr ...

March 15, 2022
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Judge Finds Satisfactory Evidence to Keep Felony Charges against Trans Woman, Who Claims Jail Assault

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: March 11, 2022
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Judge Finds Satisfactory Evidence to Keep Felony Charges against Trans Woman, Who Claims Jail Assault

By Mitchell Barraza SAN FRANCISCO, CA – San Francisco Superior Court Judge A. Marisa Chun denied a defens ...

By Mitchell Barraza SAN FRANCISCO, CA – San Francisco Superior Court Judge A. Marisa Chun denied a defense motion to reduce felony charges to misdemeanors here this week against trans woman Cameron Da ...

March 11, 2022
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Stangel Acquitted on Three Counts, Jury Hangs on Fourth Count as Historic Trial Comes to a Close

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 08, 2022
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Stangel Acquitted on Three Counts, Jury Hangs on Fourth Count as Historic Trial Comes to a Close

DA’s Office Disappointed in the Verdict, but Appreciated That It Was a Difficult Case for the Jury By Dav ...

DA’s Office Disappointed in the Verdict, but Appreciated That It Was a Difficult Case for the Jury By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – Critics of Chesa Boudin were quick to cele ...

March 08, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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SFPD Terminates Agreement with DA Chesa Boudin on Investigations of Police Misconduct

Posted by The Vanguard at Berkeley
|Date: March 05, 2022
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SFPD Terminates Agreement with DA Chesa Boudin on Investigations of Police Misconduct

By Patty Yao San Francisco--On Feb. 2, San Francisco Police Chief Bill Scott sent a letter to District At ...

By Patty Yao San Francisco--On Feb. 2, San Francisco Police Chief Bill Scott sent a letter to District Attorney Chesa Boudin to withdraw from their agreement, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), on ...

March 05, 2022
| by The Vanguard at Berkeley

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Comparing Oakland and San Francisco’s Crime Stats Ahead of DA Office Elections

Posted by Jake Romero
|Date: March 04, 2022
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Comparing Oakland and San Francisco’s Crime Stats Ahead of DA Office Elections

By Jake Romero SAN FRANCISCO, CA — The fates of San Francisco and Alameda Counties' District Attorney’s O ...

By Jake Romero SAN FRANCISCO, CA — The fates of San Francisco and Alameda Counties' District Attorney’s Offices hang in the balance until June and November, respectively, but one thing is for certain: ...

March 04, 2022
| by Jake Romero

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The Silent Role of Corporate Money in San Francisco’s Board of Education Recall

Posted by The Vanguard at Berkeley
|Date: March 03, 2022
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The Silent Role of Corporate Money in San Francisco’s Board of Education Recall

By Claudia Drdul San Francisco - The contentious San Francisco Board of Education recall effort re ...

By Claudia Drdul San Francisco - The contentious San Francisco Board of Education recall effort resulted in a major win for investors and venture capitalists alike on Feb. 15, when 76% of San F ...

March 03, 2022
| by The Vanguard at Berkeley

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SF Public Defender Reports Man – After Year in Jail – Has Charges Dropped Mid-Trial, Cites Shoddy Police Investigation, and Doubts If Crime Even Happened

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: March 01, 2022
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SF Public Defender Reports Man – After Year in Jail – Has Charges Dropped Mid-Trial, Cites Shoddy Police Investigation, and Doubts If Crime Even Happened

By The Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA – After a year in jail, charges were dismissed against Bernardo T ...

By The Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA – After a year in jail, charges were dismissed against Bernardo Tamayo on Feb. 14, who was “falsely accused of tampering with a vehicle, robbery with a gun enha ...

March 01, 2022
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San Francisco and Los Angeles District Attorneys Under Fire for Pandemic Crime

Posted by Ankita Joshi
|Date: February 27, 2022
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San Francisco and Los Angeles District Attorneys Under Fire for Pandemic Crime

(Courtesy Chesa Boudin) By Ankita Joshi SAN FRANCISCO/LOS ANGELES, CA - KQED’s Marissa Lagos unpacked the ...

(Courtesy Chesa Boudin) By Ankita Joshi SAN FRANCISCO/LOS ANGELES, CA - KQED’s Marissa Lagos unpacked the effects of crime rates on the recent recall efforts for San Francisco District Attorney Chesa ...

February 27, 2022
| by Ankita Joshi

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Building Inspector Charged with Violating Conflict of Interest Laws by SF DA Boudin

Posted by Katherine Coviello
|Date: February 24, 2022
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Building Inspector Charged with Violating Conflict of Interest Laws by SF DA Boudin

By Katherine Coviello SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Bernard Curran, a former Senior Building Inspector for the Depa ...

By Katherine Coviello SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Bernard Curran, a former Senior Building Inspector for the Department of Building Inspections (DBI) in the city, has been charged with multiple counts of perj ...

February 24, 2022
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Schiff Wants FBI to Investigate Improper Use of DNA of Sexual Assault Victims in SF

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 23, 2022
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Schiff Wants FBI to Investigate Improper Use of DNA of Sexual Assault Victims in SF

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Washington, DC – A week ago, San Francisco DA Chesa Boudin alleged ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Washington, DC – A week ago, San Francisco DA Chesa Boudin alleged that the San Francisco PD crime lab had been uploading DNA from sexual assault victims to a da ...

February 23, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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Progressives, Conservatives Debate Mayor Breed’s Approach to Solving Crime and Homelessness in San Francisco – SF District Attorney Boudin Also Disagrees

Posted by Ankita Joshi
|Date: February 23, 2022
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Progressives, Conservatives Debate Mayor Breed’s Approach to Solving Crime and Homelessness in San Francisco – SF District Attorney Boudin Also Disagrees

By Ankita Joshi SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Since the pandemic, San Francisco – where crime overall is down – has ...

By Ankita Joshi SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Since the pandemic, San Francisco – where crime overall is down – has faced an increase in burglaries, as well as an increase in the percent of homelessness of whic ...

February 23, 2022
| by Ankita Joshi

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Former Asian Law Caucus Director and Immigrant Advocate Angela Chan Tabbed by SF Public Defender for PD Leadership Spot

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: February 23, 2022
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Former Asian Law Caucus Director and Immigrant Advocate Angela Chan Tabbed by SF Public Defender for PD Leadership Spot

By The Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Former policy director and a senior staff attorney for the Crim ...

By The Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Former policy director and a senior staff attorney for the Criminal Justice Reform Program at Advancing Justice – Asian Law Caucus Angela Chan has joined the ...

February 23, 2022
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Brutal Beating by SF Officer Leads to Criminal Trial, Tension between SFPD and District Attorney

Posted by Darling Gonzalez
|Date: February 22, 2022
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Brutal Beating by SF Officer Leads to Criminal Trial, Tension between SFPD and District Attorney

By Darling Gonzalez SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Joe Eskenazi’s article in Mission Local news here, “Spiers beatin ...

By Darling Gonzalez SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Joe Eskenazi’s article in Mission Local news here, “Spiers beating footage: ‘This was f***d from the start’,” expressed some striking details about an ongoing c ...

February 22, 2022
| by Darling Gonzalez

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SF’s Public Safety Needs Threaten Return to Criminalize and Incarceration Mentality, Charges ACLU

Posted by Srimathi Kannan
|Date: February 22, 2022
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SF’s Public Safety Needs Threaten Return to Criminalize and Incarceration Mentality, Charges ACLU

By Srimathi Kannan and Neha Malhi SAN FRANCISCO, CA – The American Civil Liberties Union of Northern Cali ...

By Srimathi Kannan and Neha Malhi SAN FRANCISCO, CA – The American Civil Liberties Union of Northern California has noted that because of the global pandemic, mass incarceration has not improved, and ...

February 22, 2022
| by Srimathi Kannan

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‘Buckle Up, It’s Recall Season’ – Counting Down San Francisco’s District Attorney Recall Election

Posted by Jake Romero
|Date: February 21, 2022
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‘Buckle Up, It’s Recall Season’ – Counting Down San Francisco’s District Attorney Recall Election

By Jake Romero SAN FRANCISCO — Since taking office in January 2020, San Francisco District Attorney Chesa ...

By Jake Romero SAN FRANCISCO — Since taking office in January 2020, San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin has approached criminal prosecution with a more progressive model. “In San Francisco, 7 ...

February 21, 2022
| by Jake Romero

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SF District Attorney Boudin Notes San Francisco Rape Kits May Have Been Used to Incriminate Victims

Posted by Katherine Coviello
|Date: February 20, 2022
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SF District Attorney Boudin Notes San Francisco Rape Kits May Have Been Used to Incriminate Victims

By Katherine Coviello SAN FRANCISCO, CA- Sexual assault victims’ DNA profiles were entered into a databa ...

By Katherine Coviello SAN FRANCISCO, CA- Sexual assault victims’ DNA profiles were entered into a database that is used to identify potential suspects in other investigations by the San Francisco pol ...

February 20, 2022
| by Katherine Coviello

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SF Supervisor Sends Letter of Inquiry to Police Chief about Passive Policing Reports

Posted by Ankita Joshi
|Date: February 19, 2022
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SF Supervisor Sends Letter of Inquiry to Police Chief about Passive Policing Reports

By Ankita Joshi SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Over the last several weeks, a series of San Francisco Chronicle repo ...

By Ankita Joshi SAN FRANCISCO, CA - Over the last several weeks, a series of San Francisco Chronicle reports have drawn questions about whether the local police department is doing enough to stop crim ...

February 19, 2022
| by Ankita Joshi

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Letter: Keep MOU in Place to Ensure Independent Investigations of Police Misconduct in SF

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 17, 2022
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Letter: Keep MOU in Place to Ensure Independent Investigations of Police Misconduct in SF

To: San Francisco Police Commission, President Malia Cohen, Vice President Cindy Elias, Commissioner Max ...

To: San Francisco Police Commission, President Malia Cohen, Vice President Cindy Elias, Commissioner Max Carter-Oberstone, Commissioner Larry Yee, Commissioner John Hamasaki, Commissioner James Byrne, ...

February 17, 2022
| by David Greenwald

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Public Defender Applauds Jury for Acquitting Community Activist of DUI

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: February 16, 2022
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Public Defender Applauds Jury for Acquitting Community Activist of DUI

By The Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA – The San Francisco Public Defender announced Tuesday that a jury ...

By The Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA – The San Francisco Public Defender announced Tuesday that a jury didn’t even take an hour to acquit a man of misdemeanor driving under the influence charges l ...

February 16, 2022
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Commentary: Deputy Director’s View on Tenderloin Puts ACLU in a Bad Spot

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: February 11, 2022
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Commentary: Deputy Director’s View on Tenderloin Puts ACLU in a Bad Spot

By Rory Fleming On Feb. 9, the San Francisco Chronicle ran an opinion column from Vikrum Aiyer, a Deputy ...

By Rory Fleming On Feb. 9, the San Francisco Chronicle ran an opinion column from Vikrum Aiyer, a Deputy Director of the ACLU who works on “nationwide political advocacy & campaigns across econom ...

February 11, 2022
| by Vanguard Administrator

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