Defense Argues Recommended Sentence Would Deeply Burden the Family Unit – Judge Imposes It Anyway
By Ivan Villegas WOODLAND, CA – “I think a significant time in custody is going to pose…
The 2022 Vanguard Justice Awards Gala
The 2022 Vanguard Justice Awards Gala October 13, 2022 @ 6 pm to 8 pm The Bank…
Yolo Releases First Point in Time Count of Homeless Since the Pandemic
Special to the Vanguard Woodland, CA – This week Yolo County released the complete report of its…
SF DA Refuses to Meet with Youth and Advocates Asking Her to Reverse Policy Charging Kids as Adults
They called for age-appropriate care and support, highlighting that children tried as juveniles are less likely to…
Philly DA Krasner Not Alone Among Progressive Prosecutors Fighting GOP Attacks
‘Gun crime in Philadelphia is an unbelievable problem and I get it, but I don’t know of…
Letter: Morrill Has the Davis Values and Skill Set Our Council Needs Now
By Joe Krovoza Adam Morrill is perfect for our city council, and the time we need…
Not Just Rain Falling – Campaign Signs Too!
Special to the Vanguard You may have seen some No on H signs popping up around town…
Federal Judge Orders LA County to Address Conditions and Overcrowding in Jail Booking Facilities
By Naya Wiezel and Alexis Rios-Jimenez LOS ANGELES – The American Civil Liberties Committee Tuesday praised U.S….
SF Supervisors, Despite Opposition from Civil Rights Groups, Approve SF Police Use of Thousands of ‘Spy’ Cameras
By The Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA – The San Francisco Board of Supervisors late Tuesday voted…
Prosecution Aggressively Questions Accused during Cross-examination in Burglary, Robbery, DV Trial
By Ivan Villegas WOODLAND, CA – “So you’re saying you’re dumb and don’t remember what you pled…
Senate Subcommittee Releases Report on Uncounted Deaths in America’s Prisons and Jails
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Washington, DC – A US Senate Subcommittee released a report Tuesday…
Senator Dodd’s Affordable Housing Bill Signed into Law by Governor
Special to the Vanguard Sacramento, CA – Governor Gavin Newsom has signed his legislation to assist the…
Student Opinion: California Should Transition to Zero-Emission Vehicles, but Its Recent Gas-Powered Car Ban Is Unrealistic
By Emmett Chan SACRAMENTO, CA — The California Air Resources Board (CARB) announced on Aug. 25…
Syed’s Convictions Vacated after 23 Years in Prison – Prosecution Hid Evidence
By The Vanguard Staff BALTIMORE, MD — When a judge Monday vacated the murder conviction of Adnan…
Guest Commentary: The Road to Hell Is through the Halls of the Sacramento Family Court…
by Michelle D. Chan, California Families Rise Child support in America is a hypocrisy. It purports to…
Clemency Petition Filed on Behalf of Disabled Man on Oklahoma Death Row Claims Execution Would Be ‘Inhumane Spectacle’
By Leila Katibah & Wayne Chan OKLAHOMA CITY – “Mercilessly executing a man this disabled would be…
Emotional, Powerful Statement Marks Sentencing of Man for Officer Battery
By Citlalli Florez and Taylor Smith WOODLAND, CA – Charged with felony assault after an altercation with…
Judge Releases Repeat DUI Offender on Own Recognizance Despite Prosecution’s Claim Potential Threat to Public
By Audrey Sawyer and Tommy Nguyen VENTURA, CA – In Ventura County Superior Court Monday, a repeat…
Monday Morning Thoughts: SF DA Says She Believes Her Policies Will Clean Up the Streets in a Few Months – But Why?
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – Brooke Jenkins has prioritized cleaning up open…
Vanguard 2022 Council Candidate Questions – Question 2
Every Monday from here until the election, the Vanguard will ask all five of the council candidates…
