Category Archives: Criminal Justice Reform
H. Rap Brown: An Aging Revolutionary, Legend, and Imam Facing Death by Neglect
They are killing H. Rap Brown. Born Hubert Gerold "Rap" Brown in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, in October 1943, he morphed into one of America's…
Is There a Nexus between Bail Reform and Violent Crime?
Various media reports show that gun homicides, mass shootings, and gun violence all decreased in 2024 as compared to 2023. In fact, gun violence…
Forensic Firearm Evidence: Flawed Expert Testimony Leads to Tragic Results
Forensic identification science begins with comparing a questioned item of evidence to a sample of a known source to determine if they match. Then,…
No-Knock Warrants: A Travesty Against The Fourth Amendment
In the wake of the infamous 2019 Harding Street “no-knock” raid by the Houston Police Department that left a couple and their pet dog…
The Gerald Goines Fallout Continues
In January 2019, the Houston Police Department (HPD) staged a militarized raid on the residence of Dennis Tuttle and Rhogena Nicholas. The raid, which…
Execution of Imam Marcellus Khalifa Williams Condemns the Incurably Flawed Death Penalty
The death penalty is an incurably flawed punishment. The September 24, 2024, execution of Imam Marcellus "Khalifa" Williams, a Black American, by the State…
Deputy who Slaughtered Two Dogs will Pay the Price
Bruno, the pit bull, was killed by a police officer responding to a domestic dispute at the home of the dog’s owners. Bruno’s best…
The Politics of Crime Solves Nothing
Crime has always been and will remain a hot-button political issue. Misinformation, misrepresentations, and outright lies have become the cornerstone of American politics at…
Texas’ War on Juveniles And Other Youthful Offenders
Texas has a national and international reputation for maintaining an assembly-line death penalty operation, imposing insanely long prison sentences (e.g., 40 life sentences plus…
Constitutional Rule of Law Disobeyed by Extremist Attorney General
Missouri is a right-leaning state where the constitutional rule of law is too often usurped by the conservative political views of its public officeholders.…
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