Examining the Buzayan Case: Miranda Rights Violation
Buzayan Case Charges that Davis Police Officer Ly Ignored Request for Attorney Last spring Davis Enterprise Editor…
Davis Enterprise Coverage of Buzayan Lawsuit
Sunday morning, December 10, 2006, I awoke to a front page story in the Davis Enterprise with…
Hate Crime Arrest in Davis
Sometimes the most revealing stuff are the little news items and other blurbs rather than the big…
Davis Internal Review Process Under Scrutiny in Buzayan Case
In the latest in our periodic series that examines the Buzayan lawsuit, we examine the complaint against…
Prejudice Core?
If you didn’t catch the latest column yesterday from Jann Murray-Garcia and Jonathan London—“Build Immunity to Homophobia,”…
Buzayan Lawsuit Goes Forward Against Davis Enterprise
Last week a US Federal Court Judge allowed the Buzayan lawsuit to proceed against the Davis Police…
Victim of Alleged Racial Profiling Speaks Before Council
A few weeks ago, we reported on an alleged incident of racial profiling. This Tuesday the victim…
Davis’ Commitment to Civil Rights Suffers
Rahim Reed said it all on Thursday–Davis thinks it is a progressive town but it is not….
New HRC: Welcome to the Real World of Davis
Last month the new Human Relations Commission met for the first time and began to try to…
The Ugly Face of Racial Profiling Rises Yet Again in Davis
An area couple, African-American, is on their way home, they were meeting with the police ironically enough…
Assessing the New Human Relations Commission
It’s been a week since the Human Relations Commission met for the first time since council dissolved…
WILL CITY COUNCIL ALTER DAVIS ANTI-DISCRIMINATION LAW?
Those who only read about the Davis Human Relations Meeting in the newspaper last week may have…
More on Racial Profiling
I had originally put this in a comment, I’ll throw it as it’s own entry and follow-up…
Video Shows Case of Alleged Racial Profiling
The People’s Vanguard of Davis has acquired this footage taken in January of 2006. It shows an…
Gossip and Rumors
Some interesting tidbits that were overheard this weekend… Acting Police Chief Steve Pierce offers an explanation for…
More racial profiling and cleaning up the DA’s office
Racial Profiling 101 I get a call yesterday from a friend, his son, a Muslim, was sitting…
Racial Profiling
Every so often I get an email worth sharing. Most people end up putting their comments on…
The New (White) HRC
Diversity Gone from the HRC Last Summer the Davis City Council voted 4-1 to remove every member…
The voice of the voiceless?
Council Strips the HRC of power to look into police issues In a matter of just three…
A step in the wrong direction
The city council meeting last night featured a number of changes to the structure of the commission…
