COURT WATCH: Defense Attorney Points Out Witness-Victim Inconsistencies from Previous Testimony during Attempted Murder Trial
By Ruby Mota-Garcia FRESNO, CA – Deputy Public Defender Deidra Adams noted to the court and jury…
School District Clarifies LGBTQIA+ Policies
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – Recent discussions have arisen over DJUSD guidelines regarding…
Judge Suspends Hearing for Davis Alleged Stabbing Suspect, Sets Competency Hearing for June
By Cynthia Hoang-Duong WOODLAND, CA – In a packed courtroom Monday morning here in Yolo County Superior…
Governor Announces Dozens of California Appeals Court, Superior Court Judgeships
By Crescenzo Vellucci The Vanguard Sacramento Bureau SACRAMENTO, CA – As the old saying goes, “It’s good…
SF Chronicle Editorial Board Calls on Governor Newsom to Provide Funding to Prevent Public Transportation Collapse
SF Chronicle: “Gavin Newsom can’t just let California’s public transit systems collapse” Special to the Vanguard Sacramento,…
ACLU Pushed Back Against Local Book Restrict Policy
Special to the Vanguard Ludlow, MA – Last week, the ACLU of Massachusetts called on the Ludlow…
VANGUARD INCARCERATED PRESS: Social Effects – The Problem with the Hierarchy of Crimes Philosophy
By F. Orlando Wells There is a great deal of focus currently on innovating rehabilitation programming and…
UC Davis Students Protest Potential Pepsi Contract
Special to the Vanguard A group of student activists at UC Davis are protesting against efforts to…
Los Angeles Dodgers Back Down after Backlash, Reinvite Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence to Pride Night for Award
By The Vanguard Staff LOS ANGELES, CA – The Los Angeles Dodgers Monday announced—less than a week…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Bee’s Story Illustrates the Depth of the Affordable Housing Shortfall
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Every so often, someone comes on the Vanguard and argues that…
Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 201: Eric Genuis Performs for Incarcerated People
Eric Genuis is a Canadian composer and pianist who now lives in Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. He is…
VANGUARD INCARCERATED PRESS: Invisible Me
by Hollie Garrett As I sit in this small cell the walls continue to close in on…
Attorney Ben Crump and Family of Rasheem Carter Critical of Investigation into Carter’s Death, and District Attorney Chris Hennis’ Statement
By Julie McCaffrey and Claire Hsu JACKSON, MS – Attorney Ben Crump and the family of missing…
Retired San Francisco Judge Blasts SF Mayor London Breed, SF DA Brooke Jenkins Over Record Drug Deaths
By Sunny Zhou SAN FRANCISCO, CA – This week, a retired San Francisco Superior Court Judge blasted…
COURT WATCH: Disabled Man Surrenders Potentially Self-Incriminating Electronic Data in Exchange for Necessary Medical Care
By Jonathan Lewis SACRAMENTO, CA – Sacramento County Superior Court Commissioner Alin Cintean released a disabled man…
COURT WATCH: Plea Deal Hearing Turns into Request for a Preliminary Hearing After Accused Claims He ‘Didn’t Do Those Things’
By Brinda Kalita MODESTO, CA – In Stanislaus County Superior Court Friday, at the last minute, a…
COURT WATCH: Man Forced to Risk Days Off from Work and Travel from Texas to Yolo County to Install a SCRAM Device
By Cynthia Hoang-Duong WOODLAND, CA – Judge Daniel M. Wolk ordered a man—who already missed several days…
Sunday Commentary: Yes, There Is a Housing Crisis – What Do We Do About It?
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Californians do not agree on a whole lot, but one thing…
Guest Commentary: This Week, Anti-Abortion Extremists Showed Us Who They Really Are
Lawmakers are bending the democratic process and ignoring their constituents to push health care out of reach….
Looking Back: The Innocent Prisoner’s Dilemma
By Jeffrey Deskovic “Looking back” will feature reprints of articles that Jeff previously wrote while a columnist…
