COURT WATCH: Defense Calls Treatment of Accused ‘Dehumanizing’ in Trial
WOODLAND, CA – Deputy Public Defender Sara Johnson pointed out “dehumanizing” treatment of the accused, who was…
COURT WATCH: Accused Denied Release Despite Treatment Offer, Inability to Afford Bail
WOODLAND, CA – Judge David W. Reed denied the release of an accused from jail here at…
COURT WATCH: Court Delays Treatment Decision, Risking Loss of Treatment Bed
WOODLAND, CA – Judge Sonia Cortés sided with the prosecution during a review hearing last Friday in…
Legal Battle Unfolds over Executive Order, Trans Rights in Federal Prisons
WASHINGTON, DC – When President Donald Trump became the 47th president in January, he started a new…
VANGUARD EXCLUSIVE: Promising Young Women – How the Justice System Fails Survivors of Sexual Assault
By Julie McCaffrey Opening Arguments This is unfair. That’s the first thought I had sitting in the…
SF Public Defender Office Argues Governor Signing New Mentally Ill Measure ‘Step in Wrong Direction’
By The Vanguard Staff SAN FRANCISCO, CA – After California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed SB 43 into…