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WOT: Serrano’s Santa Ana Police Union shovels $10K to Cunningham’s new blog.
Posted on May 13, 2022 | 16 CommentsDuane's latest scoop, deep thoughts from Vern, and your Weekend Open Thread! -
Santa Ana – Say NO to the Police-Coup RECALL!
Posted on May 1, 2020 | 16 CommentsIf this succeeds it will be a horrible lesson for Santa Ana and other cities. -
SAPD posting pics & info of ACCUSED prostitutes & johns.
Posted on December 26, 2019 | 3 CommentsWhat happened to innocent until proven guilty? And big UPDATE. -
Who steals cars from homeless women? Guess…
Posted on May 15, 2016 | 5 Comments. . . Vern here. I humbly submit that this is worth five minutes of your time: another hard-hitting video from homeless advocate Roussan Joshua Collins, which I had intended […] -
Why should YOU have to pay for Police’s self-serving PR?
Posted on July 8, 2015 | 2 Comments. . . Cross-posted from The Fullerton Rag, The Voice of Some People. “Journalism is printing what someone else does not want printed: everything else is public relations.” —George Orwell […] -
Civil Asset Forfeiture: Policing for Profit.
Posted on January 28, 2015 | 5 Comments, , , Law Enforcement Against Prohibition (LEAP), a group of criminal justice professionals opposed to the war on drugs (of which I am a board member), has long held […] -
How Jim Righeimer’s Legal Wars are Draining Costa Mesa Dry.
Posted on October 14, 2014 | 25 Comments. . . Trolls, monsters, scary pranksters … dark tales whispered. Villagers nervously huddled together, while screams and curses bellow out through the late night hours…it must be… just another […] -
Pulido and Rojas – Are You Fucking Kidding Me?
Posted on October 8, 2014 | 41 Comments. . . On Tuesday night Santa Ana Mayor Pulido and Police Chief Carlos Rojas halted, and ended the City Council meeting that is supposed to be open to the […] -
Who’s really in danger from Domestic Violence – NFL families or Law Enforcement families?
Posted on September 27, 2014 | 3 Comments. . . I just returned from an extended vacation overseas and was dismayed by the media attention surrounding the NFL and domestic violence. My question to not just the […] -
Irvine Police Department – are they getting enough Support?
Posted on September 8, 2014 | 6 Comments. . . Most Irvine residents undoubtedly realize that we have the distinction of being the safest city in the United States. Many have read or heard the results of […] -
The Exoneration of Chris Norby.
Posted on May 16, 2014 | 25 Comments. . . “Permanent War is not a viable way of life, whether abroad or at home,” opined Chris Norby. And I shot back, “Hey, that’s a great epigram for […] -
Get AJ Redkey! SIX Fullerton cops rush to Pasadena to nab Kelly Thomas Protester.
Posted on May 8, 2014 | 5 Commentscross-posted from The Fullerton Rag: 6 Fullerton Cops Sent to Pasadena to Arrest Man for Non-Violent Misdemeanor This video shows a man named AJ Redkey being arrested by six undercover […] -
‘Tell Us What Qualifications you want in a Chief of Police!’ TOO LATE! – ???
Posted on September 19, 2013 | 5 Comments“The City of Anaheim has formally opened the recruitment process for a permanent Chief of Police. The first step is to hear from the community on the qualities they would […] -
Fullerton’s Matt Rowe endorses Jane Rands and saving Coyote Hills.
Posted on August 17, 2012 | 12 Comments. Latest statement from Juice friend, Iraq vet and former Fullerton candidate Matt Rowe. I (Vern) agree that Jane is head-and-shoulders better than all the status-quo mediocrities running from both […]