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Restorative Justice Project Becomes Part of Equal Justice USA

Posted by Rena Abdusalam
|Date: November 19, 2023
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Restorative Justice Project Becomes Part of Equal Justice USA

By Rena Abdusalam BROOKLYN, NY - Equal Justice USA (EJUSA), a national organization that works to improve ...

By Rena Abdusalam BROOKLYN, NY - Equal Justice USA (EJUSA), a national organization that works to improve the justice system, has announced that Impact Justice’s Restorative Justice Project (IJRJP) ha ...

November 19, 2023
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California Joins Coalition Opposing Billion Dollar Deal with 3M over Water Contamination

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|Date: July 30, 2023
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California Joins Coalition Opposing Billion Dollar Deal with 3M over Water Contamination

By The Vanguard OAKLAND, CA – California Attorney General Rob Bonta this week announced his state’s opp ...

By The Vanguard OAKLAND, CA – California Attorney General Rob Bonta this week announced his state’s opposition to a proposed class action settlement that Bonta claims “fails to adequately hold accou ...

July 30, 2023
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COURT WATCH: Defense, Judge Concerned about Prosecution’s Reliance on Outdated Theory

Posted by Cynthia Hoang-Duong
|Date: June 07, 2023
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COURT WATCH: Defense, Judge Concerned about Prosecution’s Reliance on Outdated Theory

By Cynthia Hoang-Duong and Fanelisa Leconte WOODLAND, CA – While discussing the prosecution and defense’s ...

By Cynthia Hoang-Duong and Fanelisa Leconte WOODLAND, CA – While discussing the prosecution and defense’s motions during a pretrial motion hearing, Judge Samuel T. McAdam was hesitant to grant a motio ...

June 07, 2023
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US Senators Urge U.S. Dept. of Justice to Investigate Expulsion of Young, Black Tennessee State Legislators

Posted by Leslie Acevedo
|Date: April 16, 2023
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US Senators Urge U.S. Dept. of Justice to Investigate Expulsion of Young, Black Tennessee State Legislators

By Leslie Acevedo WASHINGTON, DC - Five U.S. senators Friday urged the Dept. of Justice to investigate th ...

By Leslie Acevedo WASHINGTON, DC - Five U.S. senators Friday urged the Dept. of Justice to investigate the expulsions of Justin Jones and Justin Pearson from the Tennessee General Assembly to determin ...

April 16, 2023
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Tennessee Legislator Suggests ‘Hanging by Tree’ As Execution Method to ‘Speed Up Process’ as Favor to Death Row Prisoners

Posted by Sunny Zhou
|Date: March 05, 2023
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Tennessee Legislator Suggests ‘Hanging by Tree’ As Execution Method to ‘Speed Up Process’ as Favor to Death Row Prisoners

By Sunny Zhou NASHVILLE, TN - When the Tennessee House Criminal Justice Committee last week discussed a ...

By Sunny Zhou NASHVILLE, TN - When the Tennessee House Criminal Justice Committee last week discussed a bill to add death by firing squad to the state’s death penalty options, State Representative Pa ...

March 05, 2023
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Four States Vote in 2022 Midterm Elections to End Slavery

Posted by The Vanguard at Berkeley
|Date: November 18, 2022
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Four States Vote in 2022 Midterm Elections to End Slavery

By Laurel Spear BATON ROUGE, LA — On Tuesday, Nov. 8, voters in five states—Alabama, Louisiana, Oregon, T ...

By Laurel Spear BATON ROUGE, LA — On Tuesday, Nov. 8, voters in five states—Alabama, Louisiana, Oregon, Tennessee, and Vermont—voted on ballot measures that would amend their state constitutions to pr ...

November 18, 2022
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How Tennessee Disenfranchised 21% of Its Black Citizens

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|Date: November 10, 2022
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How Tennessee Disenfranchised 21% of Its Black Citizens

by Bianca Fortis ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story ...

by Bianca Fortis ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. Leola Scott recently decided to bec ...

November 10, 2022
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Small Business Owners Challenge Tennessee Law Discriminating against Transgender and Intersex People

Posted by Serene Chang
|Date: July 14, 2021
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Small Business Owners Challenge Tennessee Law Discriminating against Transgender and Intersex People

By Serene Chang and Anika Khubchandani NASHVILLE, TN – A federal judge in Tennessee has blocked a law req ...

By Serene Chang and Anika Khubchandani NASHVILLE, TN – A federal judge in Tennessee has blocked a law requiring businesses to post a warning sign if they allow transgender people to use public restroo ...

July 14, 2021
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Monday Morning Thoughts: Rail Thin Margin Gets Thinner with No Room at the Inn

Key March Primary Battles Almost Set for Yolo

Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 227: Public Health and Gun Violence

VANGUARD INCARCERATED PRESS: Failure Is Success?

Federal Court Green Lights Lawsuit against LAPD for Excessive Force on Black Lives Matter Founder

ACLU of Alabama Releases Report Criticizing Alabama Lawmakers

California’s Plan to End Collection of ‘Uncollectible’ Child Support Debt for Low Income Parents Praised

New Data Shows after Nearly 10 Years of Decline U.S. Prison Population Grew in 2022 – More So for People of Color

COURT WATCH: Judge Sets High $50,000 Bail for Box Cutter Threat in Garden Dept

The Vanguard Needs to Raise $16K More in December

Restorative Justice Project Becomes Part of Equal Justice USA

Restorative Justice Project Becomes Part of Equal Justice USA

California Joins Coalition Opposing Billion Dollar Deal with 3M over Water Contamination

California Joins Coalition Opposing Billion Dollar Deal with 3M over Water Contamination

US Senators Urge U.S. Dept. of Justice to Investigate Expulsion of Young, Black Tennessee State Legislators

US Senators Urge U.S. Dept. of Justice to Investigate Expulsion of Young, Black Tennessee State Legislators

Tennessee Legislator Suggests ‘Hanging by Tree’ As Execution Method to ‘Speed Up Process’ as Favor to Death Row Prisoners

Tennessee Legislator Suggests ‘Hanging by Tree’ As Execution Method to ‘Speed Up Process’ as Favor to Death Row Prisoners

Four States Vote in 2022 Midterm Elections to End Slavery

Four States Vote in 2022 Midterm Elections to End Slavery

How Tennessee Disenfranchised 21% of Its Black Citizens

How Tennessee Disenfranchised 21% of Its Black Citizens

Small Business Owners Challenge Tennessee Law Discriminating against Transgender and Intersex People

Small Business Owners Challenge Tennessee Law Discriminating against Transgender and Intersex People

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