DOJ Won’t Charge Deputy in Fatal Police Shooting – Victim’s Family Threatens Suit
OAKLAND, CA — California Attorney General Rob Bonta late last week released a report on the death,…
CA DOJ Won’t Pursue Criminal Charges against Officers in ‘Civilian’ Shooting Death
NORWALK, CA– California Department of Justice (DOJ) has issued a report indicating no criminal charges would be…
Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputy Charged with Assaulting Inmate, Falsifying Report in 2022
By Samia Gazi LOS ANGELES, CA – The Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office said last week…
Libraries Under Attack – Stocking Wrong Books Can Send Librarians to Jail
By Crescenzo Vellucci The Vanguard Bureau Chief MONTGOMERY, AL – Libraries used to be safe—and quiet—spaces. Now,…
California DOJ Won’t Prosecute Officer in Shooting Death of Sean Monterrosa in Vallejo – Cites Lack of Evidence
By Helen Shamamyan OAKLAND, CA – California Attorney General Rob Bonta this week issued a report from…
Raids on Stores, Homes of Sacramento Councilmember Linked to Federal Lawsuit and Human Trafficking Claims
By Crescenzo Vellucci Jr. The Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO, CA – Federal agents late last week…
COURT WATCH: Despite Charged with Misdemeanors with No Previous Record, Accused Denied Judicial Diversion
By Ximena Cesa WOODLAND, CA – During a motion hearing last week in Yolo County Superior Court,…
Vermont Court Balances Prosecution vs Treatment for Accused Struggling with Opioid Addiction
By Jojo Kofman BURLINGTON, VT – Two different cases this week in Chittenden County Superior Court dealt…
Federal Inquiry States U.S. Border Patrol Didn’t Injure Migrants in ‘Swinging Reins’ Incident
By Amy Berberyan and Tashayia George DEL RIO, TEXAS –Border Patrol agents (BPAs) didn’t strike migrants but…
Officer Arrested after Allegedly Assaulting 16-Year-Old during Traffic Stop
By Yasmin Homan and Michele Chadwick LOS ANGELES, CA – George Gascón, District Attorney of Los Angeles…