By Vy Tran SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Seventy-eight of 80 protestors from a Bay Bridge protest on Nov. 16, 2023 were sentenced here in San Francisco County Superior Court to com...
By Praniti Gulyani LOS ANGELES, California— Marking the fifth exoneration of 2024, and the thirteenth exoneration under District Attorney George Gascón administration he...
By The Vanguard Staff WASHINGTON, DC — Public defenders are “under-resourced” but law enforcement and prosecutors are compensated at many times more was part of the messa...
By Jenna Tooley LOS ANGELES, CA- At a preliminary hearing in Los Angeles County Superior Court last week, Deputy District Attorney Willow Karfiol added a double charge an...
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – This weekend the Vanguard made the decision to publish Beth Bourne’s response to Robert Bulman’s December op-ed in the...
By Crescenzo Vellucci The Vanguard Capitol Bureau Chief WASHINGTON, DC – Theft of a $38 pair of jeans, and a resulting 25 years to life sentence, last week led three just...
By Rodney Wrice It is important to note that my purpose for publishing these legal and personal findings is to prevent others from denying or robbing the collective commu...
By Rena Abdusalam SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Palestinians, Palestinian-Americans and pro-Palestinian human rights organizations have recently filed an appeal regarding th...
By Jenna Tooley LOS ANGELES, CA – Judge Manuel A. Almada set bail at $51,000 for the accused here in an arraignment and plea hearing in the Los Angeles County Super...
By Varun Noronha SAN FRANCISCO, CA – During a preliminary hearing in San Francisco County Superior Court, the District Attorney’s Office attempted to introduce stat...
By Emeline Crowder WOODLAND, CA – Defense Attorney John McDonough described, in a hearing here in Yolo County Superior Court last week, a man who has been denied...
By Sarah Chayet VAN NUYS, CA – The prosecution here offered five witnesses, yet only one of them identified the accused, who was charged with five counts: burglary,...
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Measure N supporters can pop the corks. By my calculations, there is no realistic path to victory by No. Right now, Ye...
by Robert Bulman I am pleased that the Davis Vanguard has published Beth Bourne’s response to my December 28, 2023 Op-Ed in the Davis Enterprise. Such free exchange...
By Susan Bassi, Fred Johnson and Habri Ruggeri When her lover attempted to end their brief sexual relationship, Sue Saign tried to run him down with her car. She was arre...
By Perla Chavez ATLANTA, GA – Miriam Krinsky, executive director of Fair and Just Prosecution, this week criticized Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp’s approval of Senate B...
By Jonathan Nunez CHICAGO, IL – This Monday, March 18, will mark the six-month period of a newly implemented legislation in Illinois, the Pretrial Fairness Act, according...
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Woodland, CA – Yolo County released its latest results and Measure N continues to maintain its lead, now with more than 20,000 vote...
By Beth Bourne Introduction On 12-28-2023 the Davis Enterprise published a commentary entitled “The anti-gay agenda of Moms for Liberty” by Robert Bulman that slanders...
Special to the Vanguard Oakland, CA – In a critical decision that condemns Federal Corrections Institute (FCI) Dublin as a “dysfunctional mess,” Federal Judge Yvonn...