Elena Fasullo

Elena Fasullo is a rising senior at the University of Vermont majoring in Environmental Studies and minoring in Philosophy. By joining the VanGuard Court Watch Program, Elena hopes to deepen her understanding of procedural areas of law and gain first-hand experience. Her passion for equity and environmental justice has led her to aspire to continue her education in law school. In her free time, Elena enjoys hiking, crocheting, taking care of her many plants, and going to the beach with friends. She is so excited to be an Intern for Vanguard this summer!

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Black Lives Matter UK Charges Recent Attacks on People of Color Heightened by Far-Right Figures

UNITED KINGDOM – A statement by Black Lives Matter UK (#BlackLivesMatterUK on X) on Twitter/X this week…

COURT WATCH: Relapse after Traumatic Life Events May Cause Denial of Treatment Court

BURLINGTON, VT – The court here in Chittenden County Superior Court last Thursday delayed a decision on…

Civil Rights Lawyer Argues Alternative Response Programs will Help Reduce Police Violence

NEW YORK, NY – In an opinion article published by the New York Times this past week…

COURT WATCH: Forensic Practices Doctor Questions Trustworthiness of Evidence

BURLINGTON, VT – At an evidentiary hearing regarding the trustworthiness of the complaining witness’s testimony last Thursday…

COURT WATCH: Accused Receives No Bail after Alleged Violation of Probation

BURLINGTON, VT – The accused here Tuesday in Chittenden County Superior Court is now being held without…

COURT WATCH: Defense Asks Judge to Dismiss Charges in ‘Grandparent’ Fraud Case

BURLINGTON, VT – In a motion to dismiss hearing last Thursday in the District of Vermont Federal…

COURT WATCH: Judge Orders Prison Sentence Based on Concern Individual Will Repeat Crimes

BURLINGTON, VT – An accused previously found guilty by a jury trial for home improvement fraud was…

COURT WATCH: Defense Issues in DUI Jury Trial, Including Non-Fluent Spanish-Speaking Police Officer, Incomplete Field Sobriety Tests

WOODLAND, CA – A jury trial for an accused man facing driving under the influence/DUI charges began…

COURT WATCH: Witness Failure to Appear Could Violate Accused’s Sixth Amendment Right, Delaying Court Proceedings

BURLINGTON VT– Judge Michael Harris denied a motion to dismiss charges of a man accused of first…

COURT WATCH: Deputy District Attorney Pushes for More Jail Time than ‘Typical’ for Accused’s First Violation

MODESTO, CA — In one of Thursday’s case management conferences at Stanislaus Superior Court, a woman accused…

COURT WATCH: Upper Term Recommended by Prosecution for First Time Probation Violation; Defense Cites Unhoused’s Inability to Pay Program Fees

MODESTO, CA – A man here in Stanislaus County Superior Court Tuesday was accused of violating his…

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