The Real Cost of Prison Labor Is an Ethical Problem
By Jacqueline Nguyen UNITED STATES— In the United States, countless large corporations benefit from prison labor. Unfortunately,…
Frustration with Mace Blvd Again Emerges at Council Meeting
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – When council discussed Focus Items and laid out…
Activists Warn of Deadly COVID Outbreak at Sacramento Jail; Accuse Officials of Covering Up the Outbreak
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – Activists gathered in front of the county government…
Report From UCLA Policy Initiative Shows Yolo Maps Would Dilute Latino Voting Strength
Special to the Vanguard While Latinos in Yolo County were recently able to elect a candidate of…
Opening Statements in Rittenhouse Trial Paint Vastly Different Pictures of Defendant
By Ankita Joshi and Gina Kim KENOSHA, WI – The trial of Kyle Rittenhouse began Tuesday with…
Commentary: Will New SF City Attorney Drop Civil Injunction Against Tenderloin?
By Rory Fleming Émile Durkheim, the father of social stigma ology, was the first to explore stigma…
Judge Won’t Recommend Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Grant Death-Row Inmate Rodney Reed Re-trial
By Catherine Hamilton and Natalia Ruvalcaba BASTROP COUNTY, TX —Judge J.D. Langley of the 21st Judicial District…
Ex-School Police Officer Pleads Guilty to Sexually Abusing Two Children In 2013
By Stacie Guevara …
Expert Witness Finds Fingerprints on Multiple Pieces of Evidence in Case Involving 2 Burned Bodies in Torched Car
By Gwynneth Redemann MERCED, CA – The trial continued here in Merced County Superior Court Tuesday involving…
Parole Termination Case Proceeds, Judge Dyer Disappointed in Result
By Ramneet Singh WOODLAND, CA – Judge Tom Dyer of Yolo County Superior Court late last week…
Jury Sent Out to Deliberate in Trial of Man Accused of Murdering Wife
By Julia Urquizo RIVERSIDE, CA – The jury here in Riverside County Superior Court Tuesday was sent…
Man, Accused of Attempted Murder, and Daughter Testify to Ex-Wife’s Alleged Abuse
By Alana Bleimann SAN FRANCISCO, CA – The attempted murder jury trial of Damian Alvarez reconvened Tuesday…
Cross-Examination in Alleged Car Theft Reveals Interesting Narrative
By Amy Fullerton and Delilah Hammons MERCED, CA – Witnesses in a Monday preliminary hearing in Merced…
Men, Charged with Robberies Around UC Berkeley, Plead No Contest
By Wendy Moya ALAMEDA, CA — Two individuals involved with a string of robberies in and around…
San Francisco District Attorney’s Office Charges SF Police Officer Kenneth Cha with Homicide in Killing of Unarmed Black Man in 2017 – Only Second-Ever SFPD Officer Homicide Prosecution
By The Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA – San Francisco Police Department Officer Kenneth Cha was formerly…
A Tooth for a Tooth: The Effects of Poor Dental Care in California State Prisons
By Kritika Singh BERKELEY — $10,000—this is the amount of money that Daniela Medina had to pay…
Vaccinations Required for CDCR In-Person Visitations, Rules Judge Tigar
By Yasmeen Khan & Simran The Covid In-Custody Project partners with the Davis Vanguard to bring quantitative and qualitative…
Commentary: SF Case Seen By Some as a Test of Will On Housing Crisis
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor As noted in yesterday’s column, last week, the Chronicle blasted the…
Davis City Council to Consider 25 Public Safety Recommendations
Special to the Vanguard The city in the last few months has implemented key reforms in public…
Commentary: San Francisco Media Telling a One-Sided Story about DA Boudin
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – It was not just SF Columnist Heather…
