Category Archives: Police Misconduct
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…
Law Enforcement Resists Reform
For over a decade, we have written about the “ epidemic ” of police misconduct and the devastating impact of systemic racism inside the…
Divisive Politics and Racism of the Criminal Justice System
Top officials of the Trump administration, including U.S. Attorney General William Barr,claimthere is no “systemic racism” in law enforcement in this country. Yet the…
Violent Police Misconduct Protected By Qualified Immunity
The murder of George Floyd by police in Minnesota has brought demands for racial justice to a pitched boil after generations of racial profiling,…
Police Homicide, President Trump and the Complicity of White America
In July 2017, President Donald J. Trump, as the nation’s “ chief law enforcement officer ” as he likes to call himself, implored police…
Ahmuad Arbery Fell to Racist Deeds of A Bad Cop
Two white men, 64-year-old Gregory McMichael and his 34-year-old son, Travis, are under arrest for the February 23, 2020 shooting death of an unarmed…
No Compensation for The Wrongfully Convicted
How much should a state be required to pay a person it wrongfully convicts and keeps in prison for 43 years? The State of…
Hard Bargaining in The College Admissions Scandal Case
Roughly 15 parents have thus far elected not to plead guilty in the “college admissions scandal.” While federal prosecutors have increased their pressure campaign…
Doug Evans: Prosecutor Promoting Institutional Racism
Winona, a town of slightly more than 5,000 people, sits right in the center of the northern part of Mississippi. It is known as…
FBI Pressures Muslim Communities in Search of “Snitches”
In the wake of 9/11, the federal government’s intelligence and law enforcement agencies, particularly the FBI, have targeted Muslim communities for “domestic surveillance” as…
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