Louisville Police Might Be Withholding Body Cam Footage from Breonna Taylor’s Shooting
By Benjamin Porter and Cassie Larson LOUISVILLE, KY – A new lawsuit filed on behalf of the…
California Attorney General to Launch Community Engagement Office
By Sam Zou OAKLAND, CA – California Attorney General Rob Bonta last week announced the official establishment…
News Media Now Protected by New Restrictions Passed by Attorney General – But There Are Exceptions
By Genesis Guzman and Natalia Claburn WASHINGTON DC – Compulsory legal process is now prohibited to be…
Co-Defendant in Shoplifting Case Denied Offered Plea Because Not All Present
By Dario McCarty SACRAMENTO, CA – Early Monday morning in Sacramento County Superior Court, when one of…
Accused Defendant Bail Stays at $1 Million – Charged with Exploiting Victim into Prostitution, Beating and Threatening Her
By Stephanie Boulos SACRAMENTO, CA – Dyrell Whyite’s bail remains at a hefty $1 million after a…
Stabbing Case Brought to Trial; Witness with Memory Lapse Questioned for More Than 90 Minutes
By Esme Lipton SAN FRANCISCO, CA — Assistant District Attorney Julia Gonzales spent 90 minutes questioning a…
Trial Tuesday: Four Inmates Allegedly Beat Another Inmate…with Guitar, Mop and Cane
By Neha Malhi RIVERSIDE, CA – Ruben Gonzalez Ramirez, Manuel Barbosa, Angel Jose Lopez, and Anthony Alexander…
‘In Light of Extensive Criminal History’ Judge Denies Defendant’s Request for Release
By Alex Jimenez ALAMEDA – Terry Brown’s request to be released was denied by Alameda County Superior…
Prosecution and Defense Argue over Officer’s Investigation in DUI Case
By Karisa Cortez OAKLAND, CA – In a drunken driving case here in Alameda County Superior Court…
Out of CA’s $8.5B Total COVID Response Costs, $1.6B Went to CDCR According to CalMatters Analysis
The Covid In-Custody Project partners with the Davis Vanguard to bring quantitative and qualitative reporting on the pandemic’s impact…
Monday Morning Thoughts: If Someone Wants Not to Vaccinate…
By David M. Greenwald A few weeks ago we were at about 14,000 new cases a day,…
Monday Morning Thoughts: How Is This the Fault of the DA?
By David M. Greenwald San Francisco, CA -A Chronicle editorial points out that “visceral anecdotes drive crime…
Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 116: Santa Clara DA Candidate Sajid Khan
Santa Clara Public Defender Sajid Khan recently announced he was running for District Attorney. His announcement follows…
Plea Tracker: What the Wilson Center Hopes to Learn from Plea Negotiations
By Elizabeth Garabedian DURHAM, NC – Durham County (NC) District Attorney Satana Deberry and Berkshire County (MA)…
FACTS VS FICTION: KPFA Episode Looks at Funding Fueling SF DA Chesa Boudin Recall Campaign
By Priana Aquino SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Last week, listener-funded talk radio and music radio station, 94.1…
California Department of Justice Will Investigate Officer-Related Shooting on Hollywood Boulevard
By Savannah Dewberry and Alan Vargas LOS ANGELES, CA – The clock had not yet struck noon…
Supervisors Delay Vote for Plan to Transfer ‘Serious’ Juvenile Offenders to Santa Clarita.
By Alan Vargas LOS ANGELES, CA – A motion instructing juvenile detention facilities, Camps Joseph Scott and…
Bail Denied for Defendant in Retrial of Conviction from 2019 – ‘Safety’ of Community Cited
By Stephanie Boulos SACRAMENTO, CA – Defendant Sekou Honablezh, here Friday in Sacramento County Superior Court after…
Man Granted Pro-Per Status on the Eve of Murder Trial – Case Continued to August
By Allison Hodge SACRAMENTO, CA– On the eve of his co-defendant trial…
Victim Survives Being Shot 13 Times in Own Home – Testifies at Prelim for Alleged Shooter
By Lois Yoo ALAMEDA, CA – A victim testified here in Alameda County Superior Court last week…
