Category Archives: Criminal Justice Reform

Attorney General Jeff Sessions and The Papadopoulos Effect

By: Houston Criminal Defense Lawyers John T. Floyd and Chris Choate Could U.S. Attorney General Jefferson Beauregard Sessions III be on the fast track…

Sexual Violence and Misconduct by Police Rises

Men in positions of power and official authority who use those positions to sexually harass women or extort sex from them must be held…

AG Sessions’ Continues Multi-Front Battle Against …Reform

U.S. Attorney General Jefferson Beauregard Sessions says America is embroiled in a “multi-front battle” against violent crime, vicious gangs, an opioid epidemic, and threats…

The “Hound Dog Handler” Comes Full Circle to Face Justice

In the heyday of his career as an “expert” for unscrupulous prosecutors around the state, Keith Pickett enjoyed a star witness status—the Hound Dog…

Convictions of Police Officers Indicted for Fatal Shootings Rare

Some of the facts in the fatal shooting of Anthony Lamar Smith in December 2011 by former St. Louis police officer Jason Stockley are…

Criminal Convictions Decline Under U.S. Attorney Sessions

U.S Attorney General Jefferson Beauregard Sessions was an intimate component of a presidential campaign built on promises—some 663 of them. The administration is at…

Polk County, Florida Sheriff Grady Judd Exploits Hurricane Irma

America has known its fair share of dirty, corrupt, and violent sheriffs, e.g., former Athens County, Ohio Sheriff Pat Kelly; former Maricopa County, Arizona…

Police Body Worn Cameras Are Becoming Tools of Abuse, Of Accountability

Police body cameras are a device worn by law enforcement that allow the police to gather evidence at a crime scene and, probably more…

Militarize Police: The Excessive Force, Unjustified Shootings, and Lawsuits They Spawn

Militarize Police: The Excessive Force, Unjustified Shootings, and Lawsuits They Spawn Police misconduct—uses of excessive force, unjustifiable shootings, and planting evidence—is a blight on…

Baltimore Police Officers Held Accountable for Misconduct, Despite AG Sessions

The Baltimore Police Department has a history of corruption. It routinely engages in the use of excessive force in violation of the Fourth Amendment,…

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