Category Archives: Prosecutorial Misconduct

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.…

Time for Change of Leadership at the Harris County DA’s Office

Kim Ogg, once hailed as the “reform darling” in Texas Democratic political circles after she ousted Republican control of the Harris County District Attorney’s…

The Pitfalls of Federal Plea Agreements

The Criminal Justice Section of the American Bar Association (ABA) in 2019 formed The Plea Bargain Task Force (Task Force) “to address persistent criticisms…

Right Wing Co-opts “Rogue Prosecutor”

The term “rogue prosecutor” was coined to refer to unethical, even criminal prosecutors who lie, cheat, and engage in every stripe of professional misconduct…

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…

Lions Of the State Bar Lead Paxton Impeachment Trial

Since assuming political office in 2002, Ken Paton has had a peculiar penchant for violating political norms, disregarding professional ethics, engaging in a pattern…

Adnan Syed’s Case Exemplifies Systemic Problems in the Criminal System

Justice is kaleidoscopic. Its definition generates a myriad of concepts, none of which are precise and definitive. But the case of Adnan Syed offers…

Texas, Harris County Lead Country in Exonerations and Wrongful Convictions

As of July 21, 2022, the National Registry of exonerations reports that there have been 3,184 exonerations in criminal cases since 1989. These numbers…

DA Kim Ogg’s Politics of Executions

After her November 2016 election as district attorney of Harris County, Kim Ogg said she would reduce the use of the death penalty with…

Prosecutor and Detective Join to Fabricated Evidence to Execute

There has always been, and will always be, a legion of rogue criminal prosecutors who, with tunnel vision to win at all cost, kill…

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