Op-Ed | Fake Photo Used to Justify Deportation of Maryland Father
Former President Donald Trump used a doctored photo to justify the deportation of a Maryland father, Kilmar Abrego Garcia, despite there being no credible evidence of MS-13 ties.
Federal Judge Blocks Trump Move to Strip TPS from 350,000 Venezuelans
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — In what is seen as a major rebuke to the Trump administration’s immigration…
COURT WATCH: Racial Justice Activists Day 5 Trial – Sacramento Police Grilled
SACRAMENTO, CA – Three police officers were grilled by civil right lawyers here in Federal Court Friday…
$30.5 Million Verdict Brings Justice for Family of Mickel Lewis, Sr., in Kern County Police Shooting
It was a case where the law enforcement officer refused to acknowledge fault. It was a case…
Lawsuit Filed to Protect Columbia Students after Trump Admin Arrests Student Activist
NEW YORK CITY, NY — The drama surrounding the arrest and attempt to deport Columbia University graduate…
Trump’s New Rules for Trans Women in Federal Prisons on Hold
FORT WORTH, TX – NPR News is reporting President Trump’s new Bureau of Prisons (BOP) policy has…
Legal Efforts Underway to Stop Trump Goal to Stunt Planet Climate Progress
WASHINGTON, DC – A series of legal cases are being filed to quell plans by President-Elect Trump…
Oklahoma Sets Execution Date for Manuel Littlejohn, Person with Extensive Brain Damage – Co-Defendant Received Life Sentence
By Shriya Kali Chittapuram OKLAHOMA CITY, OK– There are lingering doubts, according to a defense brief filed…
National Registry of Exonerations 2023 Report Cites 153 Exonerations – 3,478 Since 1989
By Annie Rudolph, Gabi Rose and Jessi Dannenberg IRVINE, CA – This March, the National Registry of…
Federal Court Dismisses Suit against California’s Transgender Sanctuary State Law
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Sacramento, CA – The US District Court dismissed a lawsuit challenging…
Sacramento City/County Sued after Man Claims False Arrest Led to Dreadlocks Cut Off – In Response to His Reporting Knife-Wielding Woman
By The Vanguard Staff SACRAMENTO, CA – City of Sacramento police and Sacramento County sheriff’s deputies are…
Jury Hangs in the Sacramento Police Shooting and Killing of Darrell Richards
By Robert J. Hansen The jury returned a hung verdict yesterday in the trial of the police…
Everyday Injustice Podcast Episode 125: Doctor Facing Nearly Five Years after Fraudulent Prosecution
Dr. Vilasni Ganesh in November will be heading off to prison for 63 months away from her…
Florida Man Sentenced to 8 Months in Prison for Part in Breach of US Capitol Jan. 6
By Marcia Barajas and Eric Grammatico WASHINGTON, DC – In light of the unprecedented violence that took…
US Court of Appeals Rules Ex-Felons in Florida Can’t Vote – Must Pay Fines, Fees, Costs, Restitution First
by Anika Khubchandani FLORIDA – In 2018, the people of Florida authorized an amendment to the State…
Updated Story: Supreme Court Rushes Last-Minute Decision to Execute Man, First Time in 17 Years (Updated at 9 am)
Updated story: In the late hours on Monday, the US Supreme Court cleared the way for the…
Federal Court OK’s Rally Ban at State Capitol Despite CHP’s Checkered Protest Past
By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SACRAMENTO – The California Highway Patrol’s permit process for Capitol…
Federal Judge Orders ICE to Release Four Detained Immigrants
A federal judge has ordered the release of four immigrants detained in two ICE detention centers in…
Judge Declares Mistrial in Stockton Cop Killing Case after Jury Deadlocks
By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Capitol Bureau SACRAMENTO – The judge in a federal civil rights trial here…
Federal Jury Deliberates If Police Used Excessive Force in Shooting Death of Special Needs Teen Driving Stolen Van
By Crescenzo Vellucci Vanguard Capitol Bureau SACRAMENTO – Civil rights attorney John Burris didn’t bother to mince…