Samreen Kaur

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  • Samreen Kaur

    Samreen is a second year Political Science student at UC Davis, with passion for legal advocacy and community service. As the co-founder of the Azaad Legal Clinic, she has worked to provide pro-bono assistance to South Asian immigrants, focusing on legal education and empowerment. She is particularly interested in uncovering the inequities within the judicial system and ensuring justice for underserved communities. Through the Court Watch internship with The Vanguard, she aims to deepen her understanding of systemic injustices in courts and contribute to increased accountability and transparency in the legal process.

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Breaking News, Court Watch, Vanguard Court Watch, Yolo County

Trial of Carlos Dominguez Resumes with Final Witness Testimony

Dr. Stephen Weiner testified that Carlos Dominguez was severely psychotic at the time of the stabbings, believing he was being chased by a supernatural being, and... Read more.
Breaking News, Everyday Injustice

Oregon’s Public Defense Crisis Worsens, with 4,400 Unrepresented Individuals

Oregon is facing a constitutional crisis with thousands of people in the legal system without access to an attorney, prompting Gov. Tina Kotek to request a 12-month... Read more.
Breaking News, Everyday Injustice

ACLU Challenges Trump Rollbacks as Communities Demand Police Accountability

The ACLU has launched the Seven States Safety Campaign to hold law enforcement accountable for systemic abuse, after Trump's executive order encouraged police brutality... Read more.
Breaking News, Court Watch, Vanguard Court Watch, Yolo County

Ex-Girlfriend Testifies about Carlos Dominguez’s Deteriorating Mental Health

Dominguez's former girlfriend testified about his deteriorating mental health and unusual behavior, while the prosecution called a witness who reviewed surveillance... Read more.
Breaking News, Court Watch, Vanguard Court Watch, Yolo County

Yolo County Superior Court Hears Testimony on Suspect’s Mental State

Carlos Reales Dominguez is on trial for the murders of David Breaux and Karim Abou Najm and the attempted murder of Kimberlee Guillory, with the defense questioning... Read more.
Breaking News, Court Watch, Vanguard Court Watch, Yolo County

Expert Testimony and Eyewitness Account Disputes Mark Latest Developments in Carlos Dominguez Trial

Carlos Reales Dominguez is on trial for two counts of murder and one count of attempted murder in the stabbing deaths of David Breaux and Karim Abou Najm and the... Read more.