Civil Rights Suit Filed after Officer Kills Teen Seeking Help
Vanguard News Desk Editor SUNNYVALE, CA – A federal civil rights lawsuit was filed this week by the family…
The Execution of Marcellus Williams: A Case of Justice in Question
MISSOURI — On September 24, 2024, at 6:10 p.m., Marcellus Williams was pronounced dead at a prison…
NorCal County Jail Sued after 3rd Death in Two Years
Vanguard News Desk Editor WEAVERVILLE, CA – Civil rights attorney Mark Merin Friday said he’s filed a…
CA Agrees to $3.5 Million Settlement in Prison Death Case; Family Lawyers Charge It Was a ‘Tragedy’ That Could Have Been ‘Averted’ by Prison Staff
By The Vanguard Staff LOS ANGELES, CA – The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation will pay…
Families of Those Who Died of COVID-19 in San Quentin File Wrongful Death Lawsuits; Outbreak in Folsom State Prison Continues
By Julietta Bisharyan and Nick Gardner Incarcerated Narratives In an excerpt shared with The Marshall Project,…
Analysis: What the $6.4 Million Settlement to Freddie Gray’s Family Means
Yesterday we learned that Baltimore has agreed to a $6.4 million settlement with the family of Freddie…
