NY Supreme Court Details Indictment of Man for Multiple NYC Anti-Black Hate Crimes
By Keana Sauray NEW YORK, NY – A report was released late last week by the New…
New Data Supports DA Boudin’s Record, Reveals 2021 Filed Charges Increased in SF
By Katherine Coviello SAN FRANCISCO, CA – San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin has faced pervasive claims…
Anti-Asian Hate Crimes Subject of New Legislation, Public Policy Changes
By Mathew Seibert and Daniella Espinoza SACRAMENTO, CA – The Asian American & Pacific Islander (AAPI) Legislative…
With Three DUI Charges, Judge Gives Man Another Chance to Prove He Can Handle Alcoholism Before Next Court Date
By Gracy Joslin SACRAMENTO, CA– Robert Burzinski– convicted for driving under the influence in 2012, 2015 and…
One of 2 Men Allegedly Involved in Armed Kidnapping for Ransom Sees $500K Bail Request
By Alexander Ramirez WOODLAND, CA – It was during a Yolo County Superior Court morning session last…
50 Years to Life for Man – Said to be Afraid of Police Like Many Latinos – Convicted of Killing Police Sergeant
By Alex Jimenez OAKLAND, CA-Emotions filled the Alameda County Superior Court as families and colleagues of a…
Defendants with History of Drug Use Obtain Different Outcomes – 1 to Jail, Other to Treatment
By Darling Gonzalez SANTA BARBARA, CA – In Santa Barbara County Superior Court Dept. 6 last week,…
Man Withdraws Not Guilty Plea and Enters No Contest Plea
By Natalia Ruvalcaba VENTURA, CA – In Ventura County Superior Court late last week, Ramon Trujillo Ravelo…
Motion for Stay Denied in Four-Charge Hearing in Stanislaus Superior Court
By Hannah Adams MODESTO, CA – Stanislaus County Superior Court Judge Dawna Reeves reviewed Ryan Benjamin Handelman’s…
Student Opinion: Congratulations to Britney Spears
instagram.com/britneyspears By: Ariana Ceballos LOS ANGELES, CA – Last November, the media and the world…
Sunday Commentary: Cities Are Resisting New Duplex Housing Law – Will It Have Enough Teeth to Survive?
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – If you want to understand why we remain…
Former Deputy Reaches Settlement with Yolo County
By Robert J. Hansen Woodland, CA – Last November, Yolo County and the Yolo County Sheriff’s Office…
Gov. Newsom Goes to Homeless Encampment to Discuss Crisis and Solutions
By Vanguard Staff Oakland, CA – The governor on Friday took his cabinet members to visit an…
Looking Back: Lessons from the Caravella Exoneration – Part 1
by Jeffrey Deskovic “Looking back” will feature reprints of articles that Jeff previously wrote while a columnist…
Guest Commentary: Ailing 80-Year-Old Veteran Deserves Compassionate Release
He fought for our country. Can we fight for him? By Rodney Baylis Freddie Cole dropped out…
Arizona Attorneys Charge Blind Inmate’s Access to Special Accommodations Constitutional Rights Violated During Death Watch – Execution Date May 11
By Tommy Nguyen PHOENIX, AZ – The Arizona Department of Correction, Rehabilitation and Reentry’s (ADCRR) denial to…
Homeless Defendant Held to Answer for Petty Theft of Snacks, Backpack, Bicycle, and Vandalism – Though He Returned Bike
By Sahaily Zazueta WOODLAND, CA – An unhoused man appeared in Yolo County Superior Court this week…
Senior Criminologist Testifies in Ongoing Berkley-Kelso Attempted Murder Trial
By Ashleen Herrarte WOODLAND, CA – The jury trial of Isaiah Berkley and Theo Kelso for attempted…
Man Missing in Felony Case May Be Dead, Court Told
By Sahaily Zazueta MODESTO, CA- A motion filed by a bail agency to extend time in a…
Man Wants Alcohol Monitoring Device Removed after It Broke Several Times – Judge Disagrees
By Aryal Aglugub SANTA BARBARA, CA – Arian Eteghaei has been in a series of scrapes with…
