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Sacramento Jails Face Fentanyl Smuggling Surge – Sheriff Blames Incarcerated Deaths on Drug
Eight people incarcerated in Sacramento County jails have died in just over a year—six died after ingesting either fentanyl ...
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Remarks on the State of Public Defense – by LA’s Public Defender
Editor’s note: the following are the comments delivered by Ricardo Garcia at the ARC at UC Davis on Thursday, the chief ...
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Analysis: A Look at the Sales Tax Forum – Measure Q
Measure Q will be on the ballot in November, asking Davis voters whether to increase their sales tax by an additional one ...
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SF Public Defenders Call on DA to Stop Colluding with ICE
The Public Defender’s Office held a rally and press conference on Tuesday announcing an unprecedented trial victory—a ...
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Guest Commentary: More Good Reasons to Vote NO on Davis Measure Q – Part 2
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COURT WATCH: Unhoused Man’s Alleged Hate Crime Graffiti on Dumpster Ruled Felony
WOODLAND, CA – After testimony from two police officers, Yolo County Superior Court Judge Daniel Wolk this week denied the defense’s motion to reduce the accused’s felony vandalism charge—allegedly ...
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Guest Commentary: Fact Checking False Ballot Statement Claims by Yes on Measure Q
If passed on the November ballot, Davis Measure Q would double the extra sales tax from 1% to 2% imposed by the City of Davis on all goods purchased or used within the City except for some food and ...
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Prosecutor Group Condemns Tulsa DA Plan to Require Domestic Violence Survivors to Waive Rights
TULSA, OK – A progressive prosecutor group last week strongly criticized reported plans by Tulsa County District Attorney Steve Kunzweiler to circumvent the Oklahoma Survivors’ Act by requiring ...
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Despite Strong Evidence of Innocence, Missouri Executes Marcellus Williams
On Tuesday evening at 6:10 pm local time, Missouri executed Marcellus “Khaliifah” Williams—a man that many believed was innocent and despite the fact that both the prosecutor and victim’s family ...
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Letter: Groups Oppose HR 9495, the Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act
We write to express our deep concerns with H.R. 9495, the Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act. Specifically, this bill includes the text of H.R. 6408, legislation we ...
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NFL’s Tyreek Hill – Before Cop Encounter – Forgot ‘The Talk’
MIAMI, FL – Tyreek Hill “forgot one thing during his detainment with the violently overzealous police who stopped him for a traffic citation. He forgot about the talk,” wrote Mike Freeman earlier this ...
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ACLU Southern California Releases Ballot Guide for November
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