COURT WATCH: Plea Deal Hearing Turns into Request for a Preliminary Hearing After Accused Claims He ‘Didn’t Do Those Things’
By Brinda Kalita MODESTO, CA – In Stanislaus County Superior Court Friday, at the last minute, a…
CA Prison System May Not be Providng ‘Adequate Mental Health Service’ Because Social Workers ‘Overlooked’ and ‘Undervalued,’ National Association Charges
By The Vanguard Staff SACRAMENTO, CA – The National Association of Social Workers – CA Chapter said…
Defense Attempts to Show Reasonable Doubt in Alleged Vehicle Theft Prelim by Escaped Felon – Court Still Sends Case to Trial
By Michael Apfel MODESTO, CA – Despite defense protestations, Judge Carrie Stephens found sufficient evidence in a…
“In 12 years, I never saw so many people moved in so little time” — Incarcerated People Highlight Reckless Transfers At Chuckawalla Prison
By Julietta Bisharyan and Nick Gardner BLYTHE, CA –– On May 15, 2020, Chuckawalla Valley State Prison (CVSP)…
