Category Archives: Prosecutorial Misconduct

Ken Paxton’s Continued Assault on Rule of Law Demands Impeachment

We posted anOctober 20, 2020 piececalling for the resignation of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton. We said the attorney general “is not morally, ethically,…

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…

Curtis Flowers Freed After 6 Trials, 23 Years

Curtis Flowers was tried six times for the murders of four people in the small northern Mississippi town of Winona. The murders at the…

Wrongful Convictions: Yet Another Disturbing Study

According to the National Registry of Exonerations, there have been 2,647 exonerations of people wrongfully convicted in this country since 1989. There have been…

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…

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…

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…

A.G. William “Bill” Barr Will be Judged Harshly by History

William “Bill” Barr: An U.S. Attorney General History Will Judge Harshly Founded in 1928, Opus Dei is a powerful and almost cult-like Catholic organization…

Court of Appeals Gives Nod to Improper Jury Argument

There was little doubt that Anthony Rashad George participated in the November 2016 robbery of 46-year-old Brian Sample in a North Dallas, Texas luxury…

Prosecutorial Misconduct in Texas Death Penalty Cases

Unscrupulous prosecutors engage in misconduct in criminal proceedings because they know that they will, in all likelihood, get away with it—and if by happenstance…

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