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No Evidence Zero Bail Contributed to More Crime or Lowered Unsentenced Jail Population, Report Finds

Posted by Robert JHansen
|Date: January 30, 2023
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No Evidence Zero Bail Contributed to More Crime or Lowered Unsentenced Jail Population, Report Finds

By Robert J Hansen Woodland, CA - Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig, along with most California p ...

By Robert J Hansen Woodland, CA - Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig, along with most California prosecutors, have not made a secret of their disapproval of the emergency zero-dollar bail polic ...

January 30, 2023
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Yolo DA Modifies Drug Diversion Program, Returns to Formally Charging All Drug Offenses

Posted by Robert JHansen
|Date: July 28, 2022
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Yolo DA Modifies Drug Diversion Program, Returns to Formally Charging All Drug Offenses

By Robert J. Hansen Woodland, CA - In January 2021, the Yolo County District Attorney’s office adopted a ...

By Robert J. Hansen Woodland, CA - In January 2021, the Yolo County District Attorney’s office adopted a Harm Reduction Policy (HR-Diversion); however, because of the very low numbers of people who ac ...

July 28, 2022
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DA Raven Discusses Racial Disparities in Yolo County

Posted by Robert JHansen
|Date: July 13, 2022
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DA Raven Discusses Racial Disparities in Yolo County

By Robert J Hansen Woodland, CA - Racial Disparity was the subject of this month’s Commons Town Hall whic ...

By Robert J Hansen Woodland, CA - Racial Disparity was the subject of this month’s Commons Town Hall which was hosted by the Yolo County District Attorney’s Office in partnership with Measures for Jus ...

July 13, 2022
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Reisig Easily Wins Fifth Term; Thien Ho Prevails by Wide Margin in Sacramento

Posted by Robert JHansen
|Date: June 08, 2022
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Reisig Easily Wins Fifth Term; Thien Ho Prevails by Wide Margin in Sacramento

by Robert J. Hansen Woodland, CA - As it turned out it wasn't really close. The results for the 2022 Cali ...

by Robert J. Hansen Woodland, CA - As it turned out it wasn't really close. The results for the 2022 California primaries are mostly in and races for county district attorneys are pretty much decided. ...

June 08, 2022
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Monday Morning Thoughts: A Look at the Key Yolo County Races

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: June 06, 2022
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Monday Morning Thoughts: A Look at the Key Yolo County Races

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Tomorrow is Election Day. I could be wrong, but in Yo ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Tomorrow is Election Day. I could be wrong, but in Yolo County I only see one race that we have been following that could go either way—that is Meas ...

June 06, 2022
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Letter: In Support of Jeff Reisig

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|Date: June 01, 2022
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Letter: In Support of Jeff Reisig

By Steven C. Sabbadini I have over 40 years of experience defending persons charged with crimes in Yolo C ...

By Steven C. Sabbadini I have over 40 years of experience defending persons charged with crimes in Yolo County. I have known Jeff Reisig professionally for 25 of those years, from when he started as a ...

June 01, 2022
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Letter: Endorsing Jeff Reisig for Yolo DA

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|Date: June 01, 2022
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Letter: Endorsing Jeff Reisig for Yolo DA

By Tessa Smith Our ballots for the June election came in the mail today. It has become a tradition in our ...

By Tessa Smith Our ballots for the June election came in the mail today. It has become a tradition in our house that we have a “ballot party,” where we discuss the candidates over dinner, a little “po ...

June 01, 2022
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Letter: Disappointed in DA Candidate Cynthia Rodriguez

Posted by roses61
|Date: May 31, 2022
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Letter: Disappointed in DA Candidate Cynthia Rodriguez

by Violet Casto I grew up in Broderick on Elder Street now named West Sacramento. Some of my memories are ...

by Violet Casto I grew up in Broderick on Elder Street now named West Sacramento. Some of my memories are roller skating on the walkway in front of Elkhorn School and riding bikes in the middle of the ...

May 31, 2022
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Yolo DA Candidates Meet in Another Forum

Posted by Robert JHansen
|Date: May 24, 2022
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Yolo DA Candidates Meet in Another Forum

by Robert J. Hansen Candidates for Yolo County District Attorney, challenger Cynthia Rodriguez and incumb ...

by Robert J. Hansen Candidates for Yolo County District Attorney, challenger Cynthia Rodriguez and incumbent Jeff Reisig, participated in another virtual forum last week. Here are their responses to t ...

May 24, 2022
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Chief Deputy DA Raven Takes to Nextdoor to Attack Rodriguez

Posted by Robert JHansen
|Date: May 15, 2022
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Chief Deputy DA Raven Takes to Nextdoor to Attack Rodriguez

by Robert J. Hansen Woodland, CA - Yolo County Chief Deputy District Attorney Jonathan Raven took to Next ...

by Robert J. Hansen Woodland, CA - Yolo County Chief Deputy District Attorney Jonathan Raven took to Nextdoor to comment about the sign controversy happening in the race for district attorney. In rece ...

May 15, 2022
| by Robert JHansen

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My View: If You Analyze the Support For Reisig, Much of It is Coming From His Employees and Law Enforcement

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: May 14, 2022
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My View: If You Analyze the Support For Reisig, Much of It is Coming From His Employees and Law Enforcement

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Woodland, CA – When I recently attended the League of Women Voters ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Woodland, CA – When I recently attended the League of Women Voters forum up in Woodland featuring the two candidates for Yolo DA – incumbent Jeff Reisig and chal ...

May 14, 2022
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Reisig Does Not Respond to ACLU Candidate Survey

Posted by Robert JHansen
|Date: April 26, 2022
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Reisig Does Not Respond to ACLU Candidate Survey

By Robert J. Hansen Woodland, CA - The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of California sent a survey ...

By Robert J. Hansen Woodland, CA - The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of California sent a survey to all District Attorney candidates, in an effort to encourage folks to vote and offer guidance ...

April 26, 2022
| by Robert JHansen

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Yolo County Clarifies Law on Political Signs

Posted by Robert JHansen
|Date: April 26, 2022
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Yolo County Clarifies Law on Political Signs

by Robert J. Hansen Woodland, CA- The County of Yolo, in a press release yesterday, reminded political ca ...

by Robert J. Hansen Woodland, CA- The County of Yolo, in a press release yesterday, reminded political candidates and committees, campaign workers, and citizens supporting or opposing a candidate or b ...

April 26, 2022
| by Robert JHansen

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Pedroia Fires Back after Latest Attack from Reisig

Posted by Robert JHansen
|Date: April 12, 2022
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Pedroia Fires Back after Latest Attack from Reisig

By Robert J. Hansen Brett Pedroia sent an email to the Vanguard in response to an article in the Californ ...

By Robert J. Hansen Brett Pedroia sent an email to the Vanguard in response to an article in the California Globe yesterday where Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig called him a “child rapist s ...

April 12, 2022
| by Robert JHansen

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Allegations of Prosecutorial Misconduct, Brady Violation in Recently Overturned Gonzalez Case

Posted by Robert JHansen
|Date: April 01, 2022
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Allegations of Prosecutorial Misconduct, Brady Violation in Recently Overturned Gonzalez Case

By Robert J. Hansen In the recent decision by the Third District Appellate Court to reverse the second-de ...

By Robert J. Hansen In the recent decision by the Third District Appellate Court to reverse the second-degree murder conviction of Justin Gonzalez, Judge William Murray gave a concurring opinion with ...

April 01, 2022
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A Community Activist Ran an IE against Reisig in 2018, He Tried to Charge Her Criminally for Doing So

Posted by Robert JHansen
|Date: March 21, 2022
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A Community Activist Ran an IE against Reisig in 2018, He Tried to Charge Her Criminally for Doing So

By Robert J. Hansen Community activist and organizer Maria Grijalva helped organize a protest in April 20 ...

By Robert J. Hansen Community activist and organizer Maria Grijalva helped organize a protest in April 2016 in response to the Yolo County District Attorney’s use of gang injunctions. “The reason we h ...

March 21, 2022
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My View: Reisig Rips Off the Gloves and Any Pretense of Reform

Posted by David Greenwald
|Date: March 19, 2022
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My View: Reisig Rips Off the Gloves and Any Pretense of Reform

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Woodland, CA – On Friday Jeff Reisig’s campaign took off the glove ...

By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Woodland, CA – On Friday Jeff Reisig’s campaign took off the gloves and went with a surprisingly vicious attack against his challenger, Cynthia Rodriguez. With a ...

March 19, 2022
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Reisig Still Lists His 2018 Endorsements on His Website

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|Date: March 19, 2022
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Reisig Still Lists His 2018 Endorsements on His Website

By Robert J. Hansen Four-term incumbent, Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig, has officially begun ...

By Robert J. Hansen Four-term incumbent, Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reisig, has officially begun his campaign for a fifth term as of yesterday according to his Facebook page. “It’s official,” ...

March 19, 2022
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Factchecking the Yolo DA Debate

Posted by Robert JHansen
|Date: March 15, 2022
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Factchecking the Yolo DA Debate

By Robert J. Hansen At the recent public forum debate between Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reising ...

By Robert J. Hansen At the recent public forum debate between Yolo County District Attorney Jeff Reising and Cynthia Rodriquez last week, there was a lot of information from the candidates. In the int ...

March 15, 2022
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Yolo DA Ignores Tholmer Case, but Placer County Judge Finds Good Cause for Evidentiary Hearing

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|Date: March 09, 2022
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Yolo DA Ignores Tholmer Case, but Placer County Judge Finds Good Cause for Evidentiary Hearing

By Robert J. Hansen The Yolo County District Attorney's Conviction and Sentence Review Unit to date has r ...

By Robert J. Hansen The Yolo County District Attorney's Conviction and Sentence Review Unit to date has resolved 15 cases since its formation in 2014 according to the DA’s Office. This unit reviews an ...

March 09, 2022
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