California’s Long and Costly Battle for Cameras in Courtrooms (Corrected Article)
This week’s Records Revealed column focuses on public records related to cameras in courtrooms and costs for…
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Records Reveal Suspicious Timing Surrounding Divorce Attorney Death
Records Revealed is a special addition to the Davis Vanguard. This week’s column highlights public records obtained…
Is Your Child’s Attorney a Crook?
By Susan Bassi and Fred Johnson Valerie Houghton was facing criminal prosecution for securities fraud related to…
Public Records Revealed: Column Seeks to Educate Citizen Journalists Interested in Local Court Reporting and Government Watchdogging
By Fred Johnson and Susan Bassi The Davis Vanguard is excited to introduce “Records Revealed”, a weekly…
Power Outage Disrupts Secret Judge Club Investigation
By Susan Bassi, Lexi Logan and Fred Johnson California’s Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC), the bipartisan political…
California Judges Quietly Quitting Political Boards While Secreting Conflicts of Interest in Family Court Cases
By Fred Johnson and Susan Bassi Judges in Santa Clara County are raising eyebrows over their appointments…
Mother’s Death Bed Facebook Post Exposes Abusive Attorneys and the Family Court System
By Susan Bassi and Fred Johnson In a single gut-wrenching Facebook post, accompanied by compelling videos and…
Silicon Valley Insiders and Stanford Law Professor Influence on Election to Recall Judge Persky
By Robert J. Hansen & Susan Bassi Stanford University professor Michele Dauber and Santa Clara County Court…
Guest Commentary: The State Bar of California is More Concerned with Being Right than Doing Right
The State Bar of California is More Concerned with Being Right than Doing Right: Why Corruption Identified…
Silicon Valley Judge Retires Amid Disclosure Scandal
By Robert J. Hansen & Susan Bassi Santa Clara Superior Court has announced the termination of the…
Part Five: Tainted Trials, Tarnished Headlines, Stolen Justice
Death, Child Support and Attorney’s Fees in Silicon Valley Warning: This reporting contains traumatic events which possibly…
Tainted Trials, Tarnished Headlines, Stolen Justice – Part Four
Part Four: Nonprofit and First Republic Bank Help Hide Money from Silicon Valley Ex-Husbands This is part…
Tainted Trials. Tarnished Headlines. Stolen Justice. Part Three: Ex-Wives of Silicon Valley
Nonprofit Exploits Ex-Wives of Silicon Valley Editor’s Note: The women interviewed for this story will be referred…
Tainted Trials, Part Two: 49er Gold-Digging Attorneys and Cops
As she sat on the curb watching the police search her former San Jose home, her five-month…
Tainted Trials, Tarnished Headlines and Stolen Justice
By Robert J Hansen and Susan Bassi “She tried to rob, she stabbed me, I do not…
Judge Yew Makes False Claims That Secret Meetings for Santa Clara Insiders Were Public
By Robert J Hansen Santa Clara Superior Court Judge Erica Yew seemed to falsely state that the…
Crime Victims File Complaint against Judges and DA For Having Secret Meetings
By Robert J Hansen San Jose, CA – A group of crime victims and advocates filed a…
SF District Attorney Announces Partnership to Provide Training to Formerly Incarcerated
By Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA – The San Francisco District Attorney made it clear Tuesday he…