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Woman's death after being jailed raises questions
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Woman's death after being jailed raises questions

  • Ana Ceballos
  • Dec 31, 2015

A woman’s death after a stay at Monterey County Jail raises questions about medical attention.

Famed civil rights attorney John Burris lays down strong words at Salinas City Hall in prelude to Velasco beating lawsuit
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Famed civil rights attorney John Burris lays down strong words at Salinas City Hall in prelude to Velasco beating lawsuit

  • David Schmalz
  • Jun 18, 2015

As a gaggle of local media flocked around Salinas City Hall earlier today, famed civil rights attorney John Burris—who once represented Rodney…

Monterey County Civil Grand Jury gnaws on Salinas City Councilman Jose Castañeda's hiney.
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Monterey County Civil Grand Jury gnaws on Salinas City Councilman Jose Castañeda's hiney.

  • Mary Duan
  • Updated Jun 17, 2015

Just when you thought the universe couldn't get any weirder, there's this.

Civil rights attorney John Burris weighs in on Salinas Police beating of Jose Velacso.
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Civil rights attorney John Burris weighs in on Salinas Police beating of Jose Velacso.

  • Sara Rubin
  • Jun 11, 2015

While Salinas Police Chief Kelly McMillin spoke to members of the media Thursday, providing information about the ongoing investigation into t…

Family of Carlos Mejia, fatally shot by Salinas police, files federal lawsuit against the city.
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Family of Carlos Mejia, fatally shot by Salinas police, files federal lawsuit against the city.

  • Sara Rubin
  • Dec 24, 2014

On May 20, the day Carlos Mejia was shot and killed by Salinas police officers, there as already a protest against police planned for City Hall.

Attorney John Burris, who is representing a Salinas man killed by police, talks about Ferguson.
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Attorney John Burris, who is representing a Salinas man killed by police, talks about Ferguson.

  • Walter Ryce
  • Nov 25, 2014

Last night, St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney Robert McCulloch announced that a Missouri grand jury decided it would not indict Police Off…

Activist group plans protest against police shootings.
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Activist group plans protest against police shootings.

  • Sara Rubin
  • Aug 15, 2014

The original plan wasn't a protest. A group called Salinas Against Police Brutality had organized a forum concerning four fatal officer-involv…

Family of Carlos Mejia, who was shot and killed by Salinas police, prepare to sue city.
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Family of Carlos Mejia, who was shot and killed by Salinas police, prepare to sue city.

  • Sara Rubin
  • May 27, 2014

One thing the police and anti-police protesters in Salinas agree on: The video showing two Salinas police officers shooting 44-year-old Carlos…

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