Judge Cuts $500,000 Bail in Half – Man Charged with 5 Domestic Violence Felonies Still Needs $250,000 to Get Out of Jail
By Jose Medina and Savannah Dewberry SACRAMENTO, CA – Sacramento County Superior Court, Dept. 60, Thursday dealt…
SFDA Boudin Reassures Community Safety, Notes Accomplishments In Virtual Town Hall
By Alana Bleimann SAN FRANCISCO, CA – San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin hosted his monthly virtual…
Despite Remarkable Success, Court Denies Formerly Convicted Man’s Application for Dismissal
By Jordyn Gleaton OAKLAND, CA – Formerly incarcerated people often have difficulty in re-entry into society because…
ACLU Asks Court to Stop ‘Bloodthirsty, Rogue’ District Attorneys from Attempting to Unlawfully Reinstate CA Executions
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – “Rogue” and “bloodthirsty” county district attorneys from San Mateo, Riverside and San Bernardino are ignoring…
PAC Meeting with Police Chief Sparks Dialogue on Bridging Gap Between Police and Community
By Macy Lu DAVIS — Conversation on how to fix the “toxic” relationship between Davis police officers…
Student Opinion: The Importance of the Fight for Amazon Unionization in Alabama
By Liam Benedict Over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, Amazon has reached record profit highs, due…
Commentary: A Realistic Assessment of Davis’ Housing Situation
By David M. Greenwald Listening to the housing discussion on Wednesday was a reminder that the housing…
Guest Commentary: The Carceral Force of Prosecutor Associations, Explained
By Angela J. Davis The California District Attorneys Association (CDAA), a statewide advocacy group, misappropriated almost $3…
SF Police Officer Who Beat Black Man Set for Trial in March after Being Charged by District Attorney Chesa Boudin’s Office
San Francisco DA Chesa Boudin By Lovepreet Dhinsa SAN FRANCISCO, CA – San Francisco Police Officer Terrance…
Philly Proud Boys Member Arrested for Tweeting ‘Terroristic Threats’ to Woman
By Max Kennedy PHILADELPHIA, PA – A self-identified member of the Proud Boys, a far-right hate group,…
Man Who Made Remarks about Police May Not Be Allowed in Jail Alternative Program Run by Sheriff’s Dept.
By Ned Meiners and Dalia Bautista Rodriguez SACRAMENTO, CA – Christopher Jackson’s sentence will be determined by…
Father-Son Duo Facing Charges of Armed Pot Robbery
By Lizet Gonzalez, Aishwarya Rajan, and Yevangelina Poghosyan SACRAMENTO, CA – It was a long, long preliminary…
Judge Vows to Change Stalking Sentence for Defendant with 13 Charges
By Lovepreet Dhinsa SACRAMENTO, CA – Judge Michael Savage didn’t like a sentence he was supposed to…
Devastating Snow Storm Hits Incarcerated Texans Hard
By Kritika Singh TEXAS — As a violent winter storm ripped through Texas in mid-February, widespread disruptions…
Vanguard Webinar: Yolo County Ethnic Studies Public Forum
On March 5, at 7 pm, join the Vanguard’s discussion panel on Yolo County Ethnic Studies Public…
Student Opinion: ‘The Public Space Issue’ – U.C. Berkeley Plans to Seize Historic Park
By Osvaldo Barba BERKELEY— The University of California at Berkeley’s imminent plans to develop on People’s Park,…
Biden’s New Executive Order Addressing Private Prisons and Immigration Detention Centers Evokes Concern from Prison Reform Leaders
By Kritika Singh WASHINGTON — Signaling a first step in executing his criminal justice agenda, President Biden…
Student Opinion: Is the minimum wage increase proposed by Senators Romney and Cotton an attack on undocumented immigrants in disguise?
By Hannah Blome Republican U.S. Senators Mitt Romney (UT) and Tom Cotton (AR) publicly announced the Higher…
David Greenwald’s Uphill Battle against ‘Everyday Injustices’: The 15 Years and Counting Journey with the Davis Vanguard
By Linh Nguyen In 2006, David Greenwald fought a lonely battle against “everyday injustices” in Yolo County,…
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Fundraises Millions for Struggling Texans After Brutal Winter Storm
By Samantha Swank Congress Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. from New York’s 14th District set up a relief fundraiser…
