SF Mayor Declares State of Emergency in the Tenderloin
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – Following through after her strong words earlier…
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – Following through after her strong words earlier…
By Mano Raju Editor’s Note: On Tuesday, San Francisco Mayor London Breed launched emergency police intervention in…
By The Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA –Damien Alvarez, 81, was found not guilty by a jury…
The Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Video surveillance of an “encounter” between a car repair shop…
by Ilona Solomon As a public defender, I normally do not comment on my client’s cases—they are…
By The Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA – A San Francisco public defender and a private…
By David M. Greenwald Executive Editor San Francisco, CA – It was a bombshell transcript. It gave…
One of the biggest problems in the criminal legal system is that the notion of being tried…
by Elina Lingappa SAN FRANCISCO, CA – Public Defender Mano Raju revealed San Francisco County jails are…
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – A coalition of public defenders gave a thumbs up, and thumbs down to…
By Alana Bleimann SAN FRANCISCO, CA – San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin hosted his monthly virtual…
By Elina Lingappa and Alana Bleimann SAN FRANCISCO – San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin’s office is…
By Esha Kher SAN FRANCISCO – The Adachi Project, an initiative started by the late San Francisco…
Special to the Vanguard – First-of-Its-Kind Media Initiative Spotlights Public Defenders and Underrepresented Perspectives of the Criminal Legal System in Tribute to Late-Public Defender and Filmmaker Jeff Adachi
Editor’s note: The following letter was submitted on behalf of a number of incarcerated people at San…
SAN FRANCISCO – In what lawyers for detainees at the Mesa Verde ICE Processing Center call a…
In February of 2019, longtime legendary public defender Jeff Adachi died. Taking over the position as the…
By Dylan Ferguson SAN FRANCISCO – Valentine Sua, 28, was acquitted this week at trial in San…
By Pavan Potti SAN FRANCISCO – San Francisco Attorney Dennis Herrera recently took a big step in…
by Mano Raju This is an immeasurably difficult time. With 2,419 incarcerated persons with active cases of…