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Community Holds Candlelight Vigil after Latino Father Found Dead ‘In Custody’ – Group Blames Los Angeles Deputies

By Simran Chahal, Michele Chadwick, Amy Berberyan, Jordan, Alana Bleimann, Ramneet Singh, Cecilia Escamilla-Greenwald, Marilin Ayon, Hetva Joshi, Gwynneth RedemannApril 15, 20240 comments

By Kapish Kalita LANCASTER, CA – The family of Francisco Nuñez, along with Cancel the Contract, friends,…

Guest Commentary: With 3 Deaths Since Start of 2024, LA Jails Continue to Be Deadly

By Vanguard AdministratorJanuary 20, 20240 comments

Forty-eight people have died in LA County jails since the start of 2023. By Sam McCann In…

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Guest Commentary: With Another Death in New Year, LA Jails Continue to Be Deadly in 2024

By David GreenwaldJanuary 12, 20240 comments

Forty-six people have died in LA County jails since the start of 2023. By Sam McCann In…

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Guest Commentary: Will the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Finally Be Held Accountable?

By Vanguard AdministratorNovember 29, 20230 comments

By Alex Busansky and Miriam Aroni Krinsky It’s one thing to hear about excessive force incidents inflicted…

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Guest Commentary: 26 People Have Died in LA County Jails This Year

By Vanguard AdministratorAugust 6, 20231 comments

By Sam McCann Eight people have died in Los Angeles County jails since June 1. Their deaths…

Coalition Announced Los Angeles County Jail Action Monday, Urging ‘Budget Justice, Decarceration, Jail Closure and Youth Justice’

By Vanguard AdministratorJune 25, 20230 comments

By The Vanguard LOS ANGELES, CA – The Re-Imagine LA Coalition, the Justice LA Coalition, and youth…

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ACLU Reaches Landmark Settlement in L.A. County Jails Case

By Vanguard AdministratorJune 24, 20230 comments

Special to the Vanguard Los Angeles, CA – U.S. District Judge Dean D. Pregerson approved an extraordinary…

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Guest Commentary: From Frying Pan to Fire – in Los Angeles County Men’s Central Jail

By Benjamin FrandsenFebruary 6, 20230 comments

A loud screech of rubber announced the jail van’s quick departure from Uncle Sam’s jurisdiction. The thick-necked…

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Vera Institute Calls on the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors to Close Men’s Central Jail

By Vanguard AdministratorMarch 31, 20220 comments

By The Vanguard Staff Los Angeles, CA – Wednesday marked the one-year anniversary of the Los Angeles…

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LA Men’s County Jail Should be Closed Immediately, Urges Justice LA Coalition

By Vanguard Court Watch InternsJune 26, 20210 comments

By Natasha Pawar, Stacie Guevara, Christopher Datu LOS ANGELES, CA – Justice LA Coalition (JLA) announced its…

Report Out of UCLA Law School Paints a Dire Picture of Prolonged Detention in LA County Jail during COVID

By David GreenwaldDecember 22, 20200 comments

By David M. Greenwald The crisis from the COVID-19 pandemic did not cause the overcrowded and dangerously…

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