Local Justice Leaders Condemn Exclusion of Black and Jewish Jurors from Alameda Death Penalty Cases
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Oakland, CA – Local justice leaders gathered Tuesday in front of…
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor Oakland, CA – Local justice leaders gathered Tuesday in front of…
By Kali Chittapuram and Sofia Hosseinzadeh DAVIS, CA- In California, civil rights and legal organizations filed an…
In April, an unprecedented lawsuit was filed in the Supreme Court of California challenging the state’s death…
By Shaolien Chen-Graf LOS ANGELES, CA – The California death penalty, in practice, is racist—but it’s much…
SANTA CLARA, CA – A prosecutor here in Santa Clara County—once a big believer in capital punishment…
By Crescenzo Vellucci The Vanguard Sacramento Bureau Chief SAN JOSE, CA – A scandal involving a former…
By Holly Werris WASHINGTON, DC – Nearly 40 organizations have called on President Joe Biden to fulfill…
By Varun Noronha SAN FRANCISCO, CA – At the beginning of a preliminary hearing in San Francisco…
By Yenah Lee NEW ORLEANS, LA – Fifty-six people on Louisiana’s death row have filed clemency petitions…
Why civil rights advocates should be involved in policy conversations about automated decision-making. By Marissa Gerchick, Brandon…
This week on Everyday Injustice we feature legendary attorney Stephen Bright and James Kwak who just released…
By The Vanguard Staff SACRAMENTO, CA – An audit by a Sacramento city task force found in…
Death qualification goes hand in hand with mass incarceration and the racial bias embedded in our criminal…
By Gibran Khalil BERKELEY, CA – On October 11, 2022, Berkeley Councilmember Kate Harrison proposed an…
By Ayal Aglugub SAN FRANCISCO, CA – San Francisco Standard writer Michael Barba recently wrote about the…
By Alexander Ramirez LITTLE ROCK, AR – The American Civil Liberties Union of Arkansas, and the Law…
By Angelina Sang NEW YORK CITY, NY – A Chinese American scientist who said she was unlawfully…
By Ned Meiners SAN FRANCISCO, CA – In San Francisco County Superior Court, Dept. 21, Wednesday, Public…
By Anika Khubchandani WASHINGTON – The Trump execution spree—three people were due to be killed this week…
By Chesa Boudin Chesa Boudin is committed to using the power of the District Attorney’s office to…