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Rogue Prosecutor Kelly Siegler, Legacy of Misconduct
Former Harris County prosecutor Kelly Siegler worked in the District Attorney’s Office between 1987 and 2008 . During that two-decade prosecutorial career, Siegler prosecuted…
Police and White Supremacy: A Tragic History Still Begs Reform
During the four-year term of President Donald J. Trump, 893 Black Americans were killed by police officers. Most of the involved officers were white.…
Ken Paxton: A Continuing Embarrassment to the State of Texas
Indicted Attorney General Ken Paxton has long been a political embarrassment to the State of Texas. Paxton, a self-described Trump Republican, has served as…
Justice Demands Bail Reform
America’s incarceration systems, both jails, and prisons are in dire need of reform. This past year, we have addressed many wide-ranging need for reform…
It’s Time for AG Ken Paxton to Resign
In October 2019, Texas House Speaker Dennis Bonnen was forced to announce that he would not seek reelection. Right-wing political activist Michael Quinn Sullivan…
What to Do If Your Work Visa Expires During an Immigration Ban
An expired visa causes problems during the best of times. In the current national crisis, those problems can produce even more stress. An expired…
“Few Bad Apples” Narrative Distracts from Police Reform
There are roughly 800,000 sworn law enforcement officers in the United States. In the wake of the February 2020 murder of George Floyd and…
Houston Council Member Kubosh Needs a History Lesson
A pandemic brings out the best in most people and the worst in some. In 1918, during the Spanish flu pandemic, Oklahoma City public…
Insider Trading: The New Prohibition Act Finally Defines the Term
Insider trading takes place quite frequently in the stock market. Anyone, from an everyday investor to a CEO of a successful company, can and…
Closing Argument: The Last Opportunity to Persuade The Jury
Many legal scholars believe that closing arguments are rightly considered the most important phase in a criminal trial. It is the last opportunity defense…
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