Tag: police abuse
Posted on October 26, 2017
It’s Not a War on Cops
The Supreme Court is set to hear a case that could lead to liability for officers making false arrests. Naturally, police unions and their apologists in the media and in conservative circles aren’t happy about this. The NY… Read More
Updated on July 24, 2017
Government Gets Its Messaging Backwards on Deadly Traffic Stops
“If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face — forever.” George Orwell, 1984 I read an article today and had to reread it twice to ensure that I was reading… Read More
Posted on October 6, 2016
Unequal Protection Under the Law
If you wanted a summary of how the Texas “criminal” justice system works, here’s a snapshot. If you’re a uniformed police officer and badged bully, your assault charges get dropped, you get months of paid “administrative leave” sitting… Read More