Category Archives: Police Misconduct

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…

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…

HPD on Rebound After Closing Thousands of Sex Crimes Cases for “Lack of Personnel”

Since 2016, the Houston Police Department (HPD) has received 2.8 million crime reports. During part of those eight years, HPD used a code called…

Exonerations Continue to Reveal Flaws In Nation’s Criminal Justice System

According to the National Registry of Exonerations, between January 1, 2023, and January 31, 2024, there were 50 exonerations nationwide in fifteen states and…

The Search for Justice for Tyre Nichols

“It is tragic to see a life cut short at 29, with so many milestones unmet, so many words unsaid, and so much potential…

Federal “Watch List” Exposed as Racist and Prejudiced

Islam is one of the three Abrahamic religions, just like Christianity and Judaism. None of these religions espouse violence to secure a religious or…

Judge Orders Release of Three of “Newburgh Four” Set Up by FBI

They became known as the “Newburgh Four”: James Cromitie, David Williams, Onta Williams, and Laquerre Payen. The FBI arrested the four men on May…

Muslims Continue to be Target of Post 911 Hate, Bigotry

The new Netflix docuseries, American Manhunt: The Boston Marathon Bombing, released in anticipation of the first decade anniversary of the April 15, 2013, Boston…

Prosecutorial Misconduct Exposed, Again…

Bad prosecutors are not a new phenomenon. They have existed since the Founders envisioned an adversarial judicial process when forming the United States of…

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