Category Archives: Police Misconduct
Racial Profiling in Texas Law Enforcement
Racial discrimination in policy and policing has been a consistent problem in Texas since its inception. In a nod to this historical reality, Texas…
Failure to Enact George Floyd Police Reforms is Deadly
The Texas Legislature has a significant piece of legislation pending before it calling for meaningful police reform. The failure to address the merits of…
Time to Pass Police Reform in Texas, George Floyd Act
On May 25, 2020, as the nation was coming to grips with the deadly coronavirus pandemic, a cellphone video emerged documenting Minneapolis police officer…
The Face of Police Misconduct
On December 22, 2020, a 19-year white veteran of the Columbus Police Department—44-year-old Adam Coy— shot and killed a 47-year-old African-American man named Andre’…
Williamson County Law Enforcement In Trouble, Again
Williamson County District Attorney Shawn Dick was sworn into office on January 1, 2017. He immediately faced daunting challenges. The three district attorneys before…
Racist Criminal Justice System is Working as Designed
We have posted many, many articles dealing with systemic racism and criminal justice in this country. We have offered news reports, social studies, and…
Justice for Breonna Taylor Remains Incomplete
The brutal March 13, 2020, murder of 26-year-old ER tech Breonna Taylor in her home in Louisville, Kentucky, by local police has become another…
Driving While Black: Racist Cop Infuriates Federal Judge
Mississippi was the second state to secede from the Union and join a treasonous Civil War against the United States. It was a vain…
False Outcry Nearly Destroyed the Life Of Greg Kelley
In August 2013, Greg Kelley, an outstanding football athlete, was arrested on the campus of Leander High School in Leander, Texas, located in Williamson…
Police Reform: The Only Road to Public Safety
An unprecedented 95 percent of Americans favor criminal justice reforms that include police reforms. The National Opinion Research Center (“NORC”) at the University of…
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