A Day in the Life of a Police Officer
If it weren’t becoming a daily event, stories like this one would be difficult to believe. What I can’t understand is why the general public still wants to take the word of police witnesses over that...
View ArticleHold Up There, Pardner!
I thought I’d mentioned the town of Tenaha, Texas before, so this story looked familiar to me. A link sent by Bunny Chafowitz, however, makes the story look fresh so maybe it’s just my imagination....
View ArticleHelp Yourself to a Conviction
Seventeen-year-old Sammy Adams was running down the sidewalk alongside Floradora Avenue, no doubt a little faster than he should. He was late for work. Again. Today was inventory day and he knew...
View ArticleGood News for Modern (Police) Man
When I was young, I remember a version of the Bible which was titled “Good News for Modern Man.” Given that this post involves the prosecution and subsequent acquittal of a police officer for...
View ArticleThe Great Train Wreck of the Republic
Cops lie. If you haven’t the moral courage to hear that and consider what should be done about it, then go somewhere else: you’re not going to be happy reading this blog post. (Be sure to stay away...
View ArticleTo Serve & Protect
One has to wonder about the Harris County Criminal Lawyers Association. They’re either incredibly stupid, incredibly mean, or they just don’t like being criminal defense lawyers. Or maybe they just...
View ArticleWho Says Crime Doesn’t Pay?
Our legal system is corrupt. It is rotten to its core. And by “to its core,” I mean “judges,” who have become, at best, nothing more than rubber stamps on acts of the government; at worst, they go a...
View ArticleThe Gangs with Badges
In a recent post, Scott Greenfield notes that: While the analogy is often used, and used poorly, to compare the police to the mob, it seems unavoidable this time. I’m not sure what is meant by the...
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To Serve & To Protect
Once upon a time, Americans actually valued life. Hell, we even valued liberty. And the purfoot of happyness. Legally, that’s still true; in practice, not so much. The law of the land of the free and...
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Overlords
I have thought, for some time now, that I knew just how bad things were getting in the United States, in terms of us becoming a police state. Today, I was shown just how wrong I am. In fact, I didn’t...
View ArticleWhen Cops Act Badly
Anyone who reads even a few of my articles — and perhaps is privy to things I’ve said about cops elsewhere — will almost certainly know that I’m not a cop-worshiper. Harder to discern is the fact that...
View ArticlePulling It Out of Their Asses (And Sticking It In Ours)
Ken White over at PopeHat — I’ve been waiting for this post for a while now — asks the question, “What Is The Quantum of Proof Necessary for Police to Rape and Torture you in New Mexico?” Turns out the...
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