Judiciary Under Siege: The Right-Wing Assault on Judicial Independence
Over the past year, the United States has witnessed a relentless and coordinated attack on the judiciary,…
Prosecutors Alliance Action Backs Federal Prosecutors Resisting Political Pressure from DOJ
In a strong statement of solidarity, Cristine Soto DeBerry, Executive Director of Prosecutors Alliance Action, voiced support…
U.S. DOJ Notes Pattern of Excessive Force by Louisiana State Police
WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Dept. of Justice last week announced the Louisiana State Police (LSP) consistently…
DOJ Finds Civil Rights Violations by Memphis Police
MEMPHIS, TN- The U.S. Department of Justice has announced the results of a nearly two-year civil rights…
Commentary: Tight Housing Market Leads to Collusion, Price Fixing
Last week, the Vanguard and other news entities reported that the US DOJ along with the California…
US DOJ, Cal AG, File Suit against RealPage for Pricing Scheme That Allegedly Harms Millions of Renters
Special to the Vanguard The Justice Department, together with the Attorneys General of North Carolina, California, Colorado,…
No Charges Pressed: CA DOJ Releases Investigative Findings of Officer-Involved Shooting of John Alaniz
By Leela Bronner OAKLAND, CA – California Attorney General Rob Bonta this week unveiled a report addressing…
DOJ Hosts Hate Crimes – Communication and De-escalation – Forum
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Davis, CA – It was billed as a Communication and De-escalation…
Judge Shot and Killed Hours after Stripping Father of Custody in Divorce Case
by Susan Bassi and Fred Johnson Hours after his ex-wife was awarded full care, control and custody…
Biden Administration Agrees to Settlement with ACLU in Family Separation Case
Special to the Vanguard New York – The ACLU reached a major settlement on Monday involving its…
DOJ Charges San Jose Police Officer Exec Director with Illegal Drug Importing
By Crescenzo Vellucci The Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SAN JOSE, CA – The U.S. Dept. of Justice…
DOJ Charges California Man with Federal Hate Crimes for Allegedly Shooting Two Jewish Men
By Sunny Zhou LOS ANGELES, CA – The U.S. Department of Justice this week charged Jaime Tran,…
Former Prosecutor: DOJ Contradicts Joe Biden’s Initial Campaigning against Death Penalty by Pursuing Capital Punishment against 2017 Terrorist
By Kimberly Torres MANHATTAN, NY – Former prosecutor for the Manhattan district attorney’s office Jordan Rubin this…
Home Confinement Could Be New Alternative to Prison Incarceration
By Caleigh Carlisle NEW YORK, NY – The Crime Report recently published an article arguing for the…
New Data: Police Use of Force Rising for Black, Female, Older People
By Perla Brito and Paloma Sifuentes WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Dept of Justice’s Bureau of Justice…
Attorney General Proposes to End Sentencing Disparities on Crack and Powder Cocaine
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Washington, DC – One of the biggest legacies of the so-called…
US Dept. of Justice Probe of Orange County DA and Sheriff Concludes Agencies Violated Constitutional Rights of Incarcerated
By Cres Vellucci The Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief ORANGE COUNTY, CA – The U.S. Department of Justice…
CA Department of Justice – Already Investigating LA Sheriff – Will Assume Responsibility for LA Sheriff Probe of Peace Over Violence Contracts
By Ava Schwartzapfel OAKLAND, CA — CA Attorney General Rob Bonta confirmed this week the California Department…
Senate Subcommittee Releases Report on Uncounted Deaths in America’s Prisons and Jails
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Washington, DC – A US Senate Subcommittee released a report Tuesday…
Chauvin Finally Takes Responsibility for George Floyd’s Death in Guilty Plea to Federal Charges
By Ozzy Hernandez and Alex Jimenez MINNEAPOLIS, MN — Derek Chauvin, the former Minnesota police officer convicted…
