In a June 4, 2020 post, we called for the impeachment of U.S. Attorney General William P. Barr because of his role in the government’s criminal assault on June 1, 2020, of peaceful George Floyd protesters in Lafayette Park outside…
Month: October 2020
2020
Category: Corruption | Prosecutorial Misconduct
We posted an October 20, 2020 piece calling for the resignation of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. We said the attorney general “is not morally, ethically, or legally fit to hold public office in the Lone Star State. He is…
2020
Category: Criminal Law | Venue Transfers
Judges play an important role in every court case. With the eyes of the nation focused on Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination, the role of judges at every level has garnered significant public debate.
Critics do not support Amy Coney…
2020
There is very little voter fraud in federal and state elections across the nation, including Texas. Voter fraud, however, has occurred in the Lone Star State as evidence by several cases in recent years. For instance, one woman was convicted…
2020
Category: Criminal Law
While many people have watched their fair share of network courtroom dramas, real life courtroom drama has a whole new meaning and perspective. The use of evidence in a real courtroom is much different than evidence in a television drama.…
2020
Politicians often make their personal and professional records the centerpiece of their campaigns to secure a public office or be reelected to one.
In the Houston-area 22nd Congressional District, Republican candidate Troy Nehls, a career cop with a checkered past,…
2020
Category: Corruption | Fraud | Obstruction of Justice | Uncategorized
In October 2019, Texas House Speaker Dennis Bonnen was forced to announce that he would not seek reelection. Right-wing political activist Michael Quinn Sullivan of Empower Texans released a recording of Speaker Bonnen providing Sullivan with a hit list of…
2020
Category: Corruption | Obstruction of Justice
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and U.S. Attorney General Bill Barr have one thing in common: they both have increasingly lied to the public about their state and federal elections system being riddled with “voter fraud.” Both public officials have…
2020
In April, we posted a blog about whether President Donald Trump’s actions or inactions in handling the COVID pandemic amounts to criminal negligence in a purely legal sense. Our blog was inspired by a podcast interview earlier this year. MSNBC…
2020
Category: Assault | Sexual Assault
The terms assault and sexual assault are likely create two stark pictures. The truth, however, is that while they are two separate acts, these crimes under Texas laws do have some overlap.
Here’s what you need to know about…