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Report Faults Vallejo Police in Monterrosa Killing – Finds Use of Force Unreasonable

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: December 06, 2021
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Report Faults Vallejo Police in Monterrosa Killing – Finds Use of Force Unreasonable

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Vallejo, CA - A report from June 2021 was released late on Thursda ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Vallejo, CA - A report from June 2021 was released late on Thursday last week faulting the handling of the shooting by Vallejo Police. The report conducted by th ...

December 06, 2021
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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
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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
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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
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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

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|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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Families of Police Brutality Victims from California to Ohio Push for Police Accountability Laws at Capitol

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|Date: February 15, 2021
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Families of Police Brutality Victims from California to Ohio Push for Police Accountability Laws at Capitol

By Jose Medina STATE CAPITOL (SACRAMENTO) – Families of police brutality victims held a unity rally at th ...

By Jose Medina STATE CAPITOL (SACRAMENTO) – Families of police brutality victims held a unity rally at the STATE CAPITOL late last week to push for more police accountability. Impacted families held a ...

February 15, 2021
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Group Pushes for Justice for Willie McCoy, Killed by Vallejo Police; Alleges Retaliation against Whistleblower

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 12, 2021
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Group Pushes for Justice for Willie McCoy, Killed by Vallejo Police; Alleges Retaliation against Whistleblower

By David M. Greenwald Earlier this week, a group of supporters of Willie McCoy rallied in Sacramento and ...

By David M. Greenwald Earlier this week, a group of supporters of Willie McCoy rallied in Sacramento and pushed for a number of changes, on the two-year anniversary of the death of the man, shot by Va ...

February 12, 2021
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Commentary: How Does One Take a Shooting Stance When You Have No Weapon?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 06, 2020
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Commentary: How Does One Take a Shooting Stance When You Have No Weapon?

The NFL ran a public service announcement about the killing of Stephon Clark as part of their anti-racism ...

The NFL ran a public service announcement about the killing of Stephon Clark as part of their anti-racism campaign. The PSA is narrated by Stephon’s mother, Se'Quette Clark. Among other things, it not ...

August 06, 2020
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My View: No, It’s Not Just a Few Bad Apples – the Problem of Policing Is Pervasive

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: August 01, 2020
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My View: No, It’s Not Just a Few Bad Apples – the Problem of Policing Is Pervasive

When George Floyd was killed on May 25 by Minneapolis police it launched yet again another national discu ...

When George Floyd was killed on May 25 by Minneapolis police it launched yet again another national discussion on policing—the same one that began in 2015 when it was Michael Brown, Eric Garner, Tamir ...

August 01, 2020
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Next Time You Want to Argue It’s Just a Few Bad Apples Look No Further than Vallejo

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 27, 2020
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Next Time You Want to Argue It’s Just a Few Bad Apples Look No Further than Vallejo

We hear it all the time, when a police shooting occurs or there's another incident that cannot easily be ...

We hear it all the time, when a police shooting occurs or there's another incident that cannot easily be explained away, we hear from defenders of the police—it is just a few bad apples. The problem ...

July 27, 2020
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Did Vallejo Police Union President Destroy Evidence in Monterrosa Killing?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 26, 2020
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Did Vallejo Police Union President Destroy Evidence in Monterrosa Killing?

Multiple media reports over the weekend have noted that the president of the Vallejo police union is one ...

Multiple media reports over the weekend have noted that the president of the Vallejo police union is one of two police officers who has been suspended by the department, under investigation for destro ...

July 26, 2020
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Analysis: Vallejo Police Release Footage of Fatal Shooting of Sean Monterrosa

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|Date: July 11, 2020
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Analysis: Vallejo Police Release Footage of Fatal Shooting of Sean Monterrosa

By Mella Bettag, Elizabeth Cho, Anna Okada, Ivy Zhou VALLEJO - Vallejo Police released body camera foot ...

By Mella Bettag, Elizabeth Cho, Anna Okada, Ivy Zhou VALLEJO - Vallejo Police released body camera footage here this week that revealed the horrific moments before and after the shooting of Sean Mon ...

July 11, 2020
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Vallejo Releases Video Which Does Not Show the Monterrosa Shooting

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: July 09, 2020
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Vallejo Releases Video Which Does Not Show the Monterrosa Shooting

Bowing to pressure as well as the state law, Vallejo has finally released the video of the June 2 fatal s ...

Bowing to pressure as well as the state law, Vallejo has finally released the video of the June 2 fatal shooting of 22-year-old Sean Monterroa, a San Francisco man, at the hands of Vallejo police offi ...

July 09, 2020
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Attorneys for Monterrosa Family Demand Solano DA Prosecute Officer Who Killed the Young Man

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 23, 2020
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Attorneys for Monterrosa Family Demand Solano DA Prosecute Officer Who Killed the Young Man

Make no mistake, when the video of the shooting death of Sean Monterrosa at the hands of Vallejo police b ...

Make no mistake, when the video of the shooting death of Sean Monterrosa at the hands of Vallejo police becomes available and it’s as bad as family and supporters of the 23-year-old say, when he was g ...

June 23, 2020
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Huge and Angry Protest Remains Peaceful in Vallejo over Shooting Death

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 14, 2020
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Huge and Angry Protest Remains Peaceful in Vallejo over Shooting Death

Vallejo, CA - The latest in a long series of officer-involved shootings in Vallejo led to an angry march ...

Vallejo, CA - The latest in a long series of officer-involved shootings in Vallejo led to an angry march and demonstration on Saturday, as a crowd of what appeared to be more than 500 people came to s ...

June 14, 2020
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Marin Grand Jury Slams Marin County District Attorney’s Office for ‘Unreasonable’ Case Backlog, Recommends Staff Increases, Treating Incarcerated Awaiting Only Trial (Majority) Better

Innocence Project: After 33 years of Being in Prison After Wrongful Conviction, Tyrone Day Exonerated

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

My View: City Could Run Revenue Measures Simultaneous to Measure J Vote

Justice Reform Groups Praise California Lawmakers for Rejecting Governor’s $360.6 Million Plan to Expand/Reorganize San Quentin State Prison

Alameda DA Public Accountability Unit Levels Criminal Charges at Three Law Enforcement Officers

VANGUARD INCARCERATED PRESS: Forever Prisoners

Record $19 Million Settlement for Police Killing in Colorado Leads to Training Changes for Local and State Officers

San Francisco County Jail First in Nation to Provide Totally Free Access to Content-Rich Tablet Computers for Incarcerated Population

Post-Arrest Reflections from a Wrongly Incarcerated Individual — Some Mother’s Darling

Report Faults Vallejo Police in Monterrosa Killing – Finds Use of Force Unreasonable

Report Faults Vallejo Police in Monterrosa Killing – Finds Use of Force Unreasonable

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

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

Solano County DA Fires Back at AG Bonta on Monterrosa Case

Solano County DA Fires Back at AG Bonta on Monterrosa Case

Bonta Announces Full DOJ Investigation into Monterrosa Killing by Vallejo PD

Bonta Announces Full DOJ Investigation into Monterrosa Killing by Vallejo PD

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

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

Families of Police Brutality Victims from California to Ohio Push for Police Accountability Laws at Capitol

Families of Police Brutality Victims from California to Ohio Push for Police Accountability Laws at Capitol

Group Pushes for Justice for Willie McCoy, Killed by Vallejo Police; Alleges Retaliation against Whistleblower

Group Pushes for Justice for Willie McCoy, Killed by Vallejo Police; Alleges Retaliation against Whistleblower

Commentary: How Does One Take a Shooting Stance When You Have No Weapon?

Commentary: How Does One Take a Shooting Stance When You Have No Weapon?

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

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

Monday Morning Thoughts: Next Time You Want to Argue It’s Just a Few Bad Apples Look No Further than Vallejo

Monday Morning Thoughts: Next Time You Want to Argue It’s Just a Few Bad Apples Look No Further than Vallejo

Did Vallejo Police Union President Destroy Evidence in Monterrosa Killing?

Did Vallejo Police Union President Destroy Evidence in Monterrosa Killing?

Analysis: Vallejo Police Release Footage of Fatal Shooting of Sean Monterrosa

Analysis: Vallejo Police Release Footage of Fatal Shooting of Sean Monterrosa

Vallejo Releases Video Which Does Not Show the Monterrosa Shooting

Vallejo Releases Video Which Does Not Show the Monterrosa Shooting

Attorneys for Monterrosa Family Demand Solano DA Prosecute Officer Who Killed the Young Man

Attorneys for Monterrosa Family Demand Solano DA Prosecute Officer Who Killed the Young Man

Huge and Angry Protest Remains Peaceful in Vallejo over Shooting Death

Huge and Angry Protest Remains Peaceful in Vallejo over Shooting Death

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