A proud Martinez native, author and attorney Joseph Tully was honored to be featured July 11,…
“Taking and analyzing a cheek swab of the arrestee DNA is, like fingerprinting and photographing, a…
The Supreme Court issued a ruling today in Salinas v. Texas, a case about whether or…
The Sheriff's office is in the process of altering its policy regarding the handling of undocumented…
A federal Judge sentenced Norman Wielsch, the former Commander of the Contra Costa County drug task…
“California leads America in many things. One of them is a mania for locking people up.”…
In a much anticipated ruling, the California Supreme Court ruled that cities and counties may ban…
The fiftieth anniversary of Gideon v. Wainright has brought much needed attention to the now half-century…
Hip-hop musician files claim against the city, police for using excessive force during 2011 arrest. Martinez…