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Dodd Among Three Legislators to Attempt to Eliminate Probation for Sexual Assault Cases

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 23, 2016
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Dodd Among Three Legislators to Attempt to Eliminate Probation for Sexual Assault Cases

In the wake of what the legislators are calling a "shockingly lenient sentence given to Brock Turner by J ...

In the wake of what the legislators are calling a "shockingly lenient sentence given to Brock Turner by Judge Aaron Persky in the recent Stanford rape case,” Assemblymember Bill Dodd, along with Silic ...

June 23, 2016
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Defendant Testifies in UCD Sexual Assault Trial

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: June 02, 2016
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Defendant Testifies in UCD Sexual Assault Trial

By Tiffany Yeh Defendant Ephrem Rukundo is charged with sexual battery (misdemeanor), and oral copulatio ...

By Tiffany Yeh Defendant Ephrem Rukundo is charged with sexual battery (misdemeanor), and oral copulation and sexual penetration of an unconscious person (felonies). Mr. Rukundo testified in the ongo ...

June 02, 2016
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City Council Candidate Question 4: Policing in Davis

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: April 29, 2016
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City Council Candidate Question 4: Policing in Davis

For the next eight weeks, the Vanguard will be sending the Davis City Council candidates weekly questions ...

For the next eight weeks, the Vanguard will be sending the Davis City Council candidates weekly questions. They have 250 to 350 words. Question #1: Do you support Measure A (Nishi) – why or why not? ...

April 29, 2016
| by David Greenwald

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Campus Activist Campaign “Let’s Talk About Sex” Kicks Off

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|Date: March 30, 2016
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Campus Activist Campaign “Let’s Talk About Sex” Kicks Off

By Ilse Atkinson This Friday UC Davis will launch “Let’s Talk About Sex,” a month-long campus campaign du ...

By Ilse Atkinson This Friday UC Davis will launch “Let’s Talk About Sex,” a month-long campus campaign during National Sexual Assault Awareness Month this April. The campaign will focus on the goal of ...

March 30, 2016
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Jury Hangs 10-2 in Nelson Trial; DA Seeks Retrial

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: February 06, 2016
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Jury Hangs 10-2 in Nelson Trial; DA Seeks Retrial

by Joanna Kwong Judge Maguire declared a mistrial late Friday morning after the 12 jurors were unable to ...

by Joanna Kwong Judge Maguire declared a mistrial late Friday morning after the 12 jurors were unable to come to a unanimous decision on Count 1 of the Willie Nelson case. Jury deliberations began yes ...

February 06, 2016
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Trial Resumes For Man Accused of Improperly Touching Woman at Fair

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: February 05, 2016
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Trial Resumes For Man Accused of Improperly Touching Woman at Fair

By Misha Berman and Tiffany Yeh The trial resumed for Willie Nelson, a man who is accused of improperly “ ...

By Misha Berman and Tiffany Yeh The trial resumed for Willie Nelson, a man who is accused of improperly “touching” a woman while he was working at the Yolo County Fair in the “Toon Town Train” section ...

February 05, 2016
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Fair Employee on Trial, Accused of Inappropriate Touching

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: February 03, 2016
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Fair Employee on Trial, Accused of Inappropriate Touching

By Monica Velez On the afternoon of February 2, 2016, the idea of trying out the rides at fairs got more ...

By Monica Velez On the afternoon of February 2, 2016, the idea of trying out the rides at fairs got more complicated, not because they look like they might unhinge at any moment, but because of what m ...

February 03, 2016
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Woodland Man Pleads Not Guilty To Attempted Sex Crimes On Minor

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: December 03, 2015
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Woodland Man Pleads Not Guilty To Attempted Sex Crimes On Minor

by Antoinnette Borbon Michael Isaiah Hernandez, 18, is charged with kidnapping, attempted rape, sex crime ...

by Antoinnette Borbon Michael Isaiah Hernandez, 18, is charged with kidnapping, attempted rape, sex crimes on a minor, corporal injury, dissuading a witness and one count of assault. His father and a ...

December 03, 2015
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Unanimous Council Passes Moratorium, Focus Shifts To Sexual Assaults

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: November 04, 2015
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Unanimous Council Passes Moratorium, Focus Shifts To Sexual Assaults

Last night the Davis City Council voted 5-0 to support extending the moratorium for 10 months and 15 days ...

Last night the Davis City Council voted 5-0 to support extending the moratorium for 10 months and 15 days. However, the discussion has shifted slightly in the wake of the still unresolved rape of a wo ...

November 04, 2015
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: Sexual Assault at Community Park Has Community Concerned

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 27, 2015
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Commentary: Sexual Assault at Community Park Has Community Concerned

Just over a month after a stabbing death at KetMoRee led to community concerns, conversations and city co ...

Just over a month after a stabbing death at KetMoRee led to community concerns, conversations and city council action to address the late night downtown bar scene, another incident has many in the com ...

October 27, 2015
| by David Greenwald

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Child Sexual Assault Trial Concludes

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: October 26, 2015
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Child Sexual Assault Trial Concludes

By Haroutun Bejanyan, Joanna Kwong and Tiffany Yeh On the morning of the last day of Job Rodarte’s trial, ...

By Haroutun Bejanyan, Joanna Kwong and Tiffany Yeh On the morning of the last day of Job Rodarte’s trial, medical expert Dr. Angela Vickers, who conducts sexual assault exams on children, was called t ...

October 26, 2015
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Closing Arguments in Second Trial of Accused Child Molester

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: June 30, 2015
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Closing Arguments in Second Trial of Accused Child Molester

by Charlotte Krovoza On Friday, June 26, 2015, at 10:40 am the jury in the Guzman trial convened to hear ...

by Charlotte Krovoza On Friday, June 26, 2015, at 10:40 am the jury in the Guzman trial convened to hear the closing arguments. They were to decide on count 1, which occurred on September 27, 2013, an ...

June 30, 2015
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Sunday Commentary: Reminded Once Again of the Difficulties Prosecuting Rape

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 24, 2015
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Sunday Commentary: Reminded Once Again of the Difficulties Prosecuting Rape

This week a UC Davis sexual assault trial came to an end without a resolution. The jury hung 8-4 for acqu ...

This week a UC Davis sexual assault trial came to an end without a resolution. The jury hung 8-4 for acquittal and, while there has been no announcement about whether to retry the case, I would have t ...

May 24, 2015
| by David Greenwald

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Jury Hangs 8-4 For Acquittal in UC Davis Sexual Assault Case

Posted by Vanguard Court Watch Interns
|Date: May 21, 2015
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Jury Hangs 8-4 For Acquittal in UC Davis Sexual Assault Case

by Tiffany Yeh, Makisha Singh, and Lauren King The jury foreperson (juror #2) told the judge that the jur ...

by Tiffany Yeh, Makisha Singh, and Lauren King The jury foreperson (juror #2) told the judge that the jury had reached a sort of deadlock. She stated that several jury members seemed very firm in thei ...

May 21, 2015
| by Vanguard Court Watch Interns

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Just To Be Safe

Posted by Vanguard Administrator
|Date: May 17, 2015
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Just To Be Safe

By Tia Will We are currently witnessing another case of alleged rape in Yolo County. As a long time gynec ...

By Tia Will We are currently witnessing another case of alleged rape in Yolo County. As a long time gynecologist in Davis, I have some observations to make about sexual activity in our community. Due ...

May 17, 2015
| by Vanguard Administrator

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Did Authorities Miss Opportunity to Stop Child Killer?

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: January 28, 2015
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Did Authorities Miss Opportunity to Stop Child Killer?

In the late night hours of January 22, 2014, in the parking lot of the Dutch Bros. coffee kiosk located a ...

In the late night hours of January 22, 2014, in the parking lot of the Dutch Bros. coffee kiosk located at the corner of Richards Blvd. and Olive Drive in Davis, police described how “a mother present ...

January 28, 2015
| by David Greenwald

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Commentary: No Means No Apparently No Longer Enough

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: October 13, 2014
| (134) Comments

Commentary: No Means No Apparently No Longer Enough

When I was a college student now more than 20 years ago, sexual assault awareness was in its infancy. Whe ...

When I was a college student now more than 20 years ago, sexual assault awareness was in its infancy. When we pictured the act of rape, we thought of the stranger jumping out of the alley to attack th ...

October 13, 2014
| by David Greenwald

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Governor Signs Bill to Toughen Sexual Assault Legislation, Through Affirmative Consent

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: September 29, 2014
| (152) Comments

Governor Signs Bill to Toughen Sexual Assault Legislation, Through Affirmative Consent

On Sunday, without comment, Governor Jerry Brown signed legislation that changes the standards for sexual ...

On Sunday, without comment, Governor Jerry Brown signed legislation that changes the standards for sexual assault and requires college campuses to adopt policies for rape responses that include an “af ...

September 29, 2014
| by David Greenwald

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Why Audrie’s Law is Bad for California

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 18, 2014
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Why Audrie’s Law is Bad for California

By Jeff Adachi and Roger Chan There is an old adage among judges: Hard cases make bad law. Often, when a ...

By Jeff Adachi and Roger Chan There is an old adage among judges: Hard cases make bad law. Often, when a terrible crime happens, there is a rush to pass a new criminal law to redress the tragedy. The ...

June 18, 2014
| by David Greenwald

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