Report: Homicide Rates at All-time Low in U.S. Cities Compared to Pre-Epidemic Increases
By Roxy Benson NEW YORK, NY – Major U.S. cities are seeing rapid decreases in homicides, coming…
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Young Black Adults Face Greater Risk of Being Sentenced to Life Without Parole
By Jonathan Lewis and Paige Barrella WASHINGTON, DC – The Sentencing Project released results Thursday from a…
Alameda County Judge – Targeted by DA – Finally Approves Prosecution Motion to Drop Some Murder Charges
By Jonathan Lewis ALAMEDA, CA – Alameda County Superior Court Judge Mark McCannon granted a motion last…
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…
President Biden Commutes Sentences of 31 Non-Violent Drug Offenders During ‘Second Chance Month’
By Jonathan Lewis WASHINGTON, DC – The White House Briefing Room released a statement last Friday addressing…
COURT WATCH: Prosecutor Labels Homeless Accused as ‘Nuisance’ in Attempt to Get Him Extraordinary Jail Sentence – Judge Disagrees
By Hailey Cairns and Jonathan Lewis WOODLAND, CA – Deputy District Attorney Preston Schaub accused a homeless…
COURT WATCH: Judge Doesn’t Buy Defense Claim DUI Tests Not Administered Properly, Arrest Unlawful
By Jonathan Lewis WOODLAND, CA – The judge here ruled against a defense motion in Yolo County…
Deputies Sue Rapper Afroman – Claim Home Surveillance Video Invaded Officer’s Privacy
By Jonathan Lewis WINCHESTER, OH – Seven law enforcement officers from the Adams County Sheriff’s Office filed…
Deputy Public Defender Tells Jury to Acquit Accused on Primary Battery Charge
By Jonathan Lewis WOODLAND, CA – Deputy District Attorney Preston Schaub and Deputy Public Defender Martha Sequeira…
Judge Confirms Yolo DA and Sheriff’s Deputies Knowingly Failed to Investigate, Complicating Prosecution
By Jonathan Lewis WOODLAND, CA – Judge Sonia Cortés affirmed defense claims last Friday the Yolo County Sheriff’s…
Cato Institute: Fentanyl Deregulation Will End Crisis and Save Lives
By Jonathan Lewis WASHINGTON, DC – Senior Fellow and medical doctor Jeffrey Singer from the Cato Institute…
Federal Court Rules Unconstitutional Two South Carolina School Laws that Led to ‘Disproportionate’ Number of Black and Disabled Arrests
By Jonathan Lewis RICHMOND, VA – Two South Carolina school laws were ruled unconstitutional last week by…
Hunger Strike by 84 Detained CA Immigrants Demands Fair Living/Working Conditions
By Jonathan Lewis and Maria Pia BAKERSFIELD AND MCFARLAND, CA – Eighty-four immigrant detainees at the Mesa…
SF Banks Another $1.2 Million Designed to Reduce Jail Population and Benefit City’s Criminal Justice System
By Jonathan Lewis SAN FRANCISCO, CA – The MacArthur Foundation announced a $1.2 million grant to the…
Defense Attorney Requests Warrant on Client, Claims He’s Worried about Her
By Jonathan Lewis WOODLAND, CA – Court-appointed Attorney Rob Gorman appeared at Yolo County Superior Court last…
