‘Death by Juror Bias and Questionable Evidence’: Scott Peterson Appealing Death Sentence
By Michael Frye SAN FRANCISCO – In a virtual hearing before the California Supreme Court Tuesday, attorney…
Mother’s Love: Mom Prefers Son Not Be Prosecuted
By Armando Alonzo SACRAMENTO – A mother’s love—that is what was in play Tuesday in Sacramento County…
Breaking Down COVID-19 in CDCR Facilities 6.02.20
As of June 2nd, CDCR facilities have reported 2,347 COVID-19 cases and have tested 15,927 individuals. On…
Video Surfaces Showing SFPD Officer with Knee on Teenager’s Neck
With the nation up in arms over the killing of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis…
Davis Police Chief Explains Show of Force on Richards Overpass
On Sunday evening the Vanguard became aware that there was a short-lived standoff between the Davis Police,…
Guest Commentary: Effects of Increases in City of Davis Employee Compensation from 2011 to 2018 on the City’s Current Budget Crisis
by Alan Pryor The actual average increase in total annual compensation (Pay and Benefits) for City…
Guest Commentary: Why Do We Police Protests against Police Violence?
By Sajid Khan Why do we need police at the protests against their very existence? Wouldn’t it…
Bay Area DAs Call on State Bar to Prevent Elected Prosecutors from Accepting Money or Endorsements from Law Enforcement Agencies
By Linh Nguyen BAY AREA – Amid the national protests to end police brutality and institutionalized racism…
33 Candidates Vow to Cut the NYPD Budget by $1 Billion
On Monday, Janos Marton, a civil rights attorney and candidate for Manhattan District Attorney, released a letter…
Michigan DA Candidate Eli Savit Protests Police Brutality
By Metyia Phillips YPSILANTI TOWNSHIP, MI – A police officer here was caught on camera punching an…
Defendant Fell Asleep at Davis In-N-Out Drive Thru – Marijuana, Heroin, and Meth Found in Car
By Lea Barrios WOODLAND – A man, during a remote preliminary hearing in Yolo County Superior Court…
Breaking Down COVID-19 in CDCR Facilities 6.01.20
As of June 1st, CDCR facilities have reported 2,237 COVID-19 cases and have tested 15,647 individuals. On…
“In 12 years, I never saw so many people moved in so little time” — Incarcerated People Highlight Reckless Transfers At Chuckawalla Prison
By Julietta Bisharyan and Nick Gardner BLYTHE, CA –– On May 15, 2020, Chuckawalla Valley State Prison (CVSP)…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Things Got Worse on Sunday Night – Much Worse
If there was hope that calmer heads would prevail on Sunday, that hope was shattered—literally—by another night…
Cooler Heads Prevail – Barely – in Woodland
To sign up for our new newsletter – Everyday Injustice – https://tinyurl.com/yyultcf9 A Woodland protest organized by…
Tensions High in Davis as City Issues a Statement of Unity
There was a brief standoff as police in riot gear from the Davis Police Department and CHP…
Guest Commentary: Powerful Profound Solutions to Quell the Turbulent Waters and Navigate Away from a Looming Social G Revolutionary War
by Rebecca Wu On Friday Night, the 29th, it was a peaceful and profound protest demonstrating injustice…
SF Woman Who Threw Dog to Its Death Granted New Trial by Appellate Court
By Dominique Kato SAN FRANCISCO – A California Appellate Court has granted Wakeen Best, who was previously…
‘The Partnership’ For Domestic Abuse Survivors
By Metyia Phillips SAN FRANCISCO – Chesa Boudin, San Francisco District Attorney, California Governor Gavin Newsom, and…
Sacramento Woman Bursts Out in Frustration during Arraignment in Sacramento
Sacramento Woman Bursts Out in Frustration during Arraignment; Man Convicted of Statutory Rape, Previously Gave Minor Heroin…
