Vanguard’s Questionable Journalistic Ethics

Guest Commentary by Matt Rexroad | DavisVanguard.org | June 6, 2017 –  For democracy to work well we must have a free press, which is why it’s enshrined in the First Amendment. But with that freedom comes responsibility. Too often in our country’s history, yellow journalism has destroyed people’s reputations in order to sell newspapers.…

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Woodland Police Deserve Our Support, Not Suspicion

Guest Commentary by Matt Rexroad | DavisVanguard.org | February 19, 2017 – It is a tragedy when someone dies in an altercation with police – not only for the victim and his family, but also for the police officers involved whose lives will never be the same. Unfortunately, the tragedy is compounded when there is…

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Concerns About Prosecutorial Misconduct Are Overblown

Guest Commentary by Matt Rexroad | DavisVanguard.org | July 04, 2017 – A recent column by David Greenwald in The Davis Vanguard, “Justice Watch: Prosecutorial Misconduct a Felony in California,” applauds a new law in California that punishes a prosecutor with up to three years in jail for intentionally altering or withholding exculpatory evidence from…

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