INDIGENT CRIMINAL DEFENSE

This is an analysis of indigent defense comparing public defenders and court appointed private attorneys.

The defense of the indigent is an essential section of the criminal justice system.

While Houston has a growing crime rate, it's also lucky to have some of the best self-defense schools and studios in the country. Many of them offer training to youth as young as 4 years old.

A focus on cultural diversity in the United States criminal justice system

Does the criminal justice system discriminate against racial minorities?

An editorial response to the point/agenda of said press conference, and the attributed suggestion in the cited article that D.A.s don't get funded like public defenders.

Discusses the situation that led to Miranda v. Arizona, the courts decision, and its effect on us.

Serving its city and county, juvenile courts stand as a hallmark for the protection of youth in a community.

This is another in a series of articles exploring various legal myths. In this edition, I review whether you are better off hiring a lawyer or obtaining a public defender.

When you're looking for a P.I. do you really know whom you're dealing with? Some simple knowledge may aid you and rid you of any pains and increase your peace of mind….

The article discusses when an individual has a Constitutional Right to recieve counsel (legal representation) along with other related matters.

This book of historical research in which the author uses primary sources from the 19th century to recontruct the lives and careers of the protagonists of a dramatic true crime story shocks and titilates even in our jaded age.

Illegal immigration is a problem that is evident on many fronts. It affects the nation's education, health care, welfare, and tax systems, job market, and environment.

This article offers an argument in favor of capital punishment. It lists three reasons that capital punishment is necessary.

A brief overview of the Right to Council in the United States

Innocent people are sent to prison every year for crimes they are falsely convicted for. Exonerations release these falsely convicted individuals and allow them to return to society.

Positive Attitudes toward gay marriage is directly related to increased knowledge and diversity education - as it was during the Anti-Slavery campaign and Women's Movements. This report explores a few issues to be aware of -- you choose for yourself.

The Death Penalty Laws in the United States align with 3rd world country sentencing and not aligned with other Western World advanced countries. We should revisit social and economic impacts this law brings.

A look at the ways that new legislation will affect repeat drunk driving offenders.

Initiatives which will positively impact (decrease the rate of growth) of local jail populations while ensuring public safety.

Op ed on state of our country from an article which I published and copyrighted over a year ago on another website, but personally feel may be now even more relevant during this election year.......

Description of laws pertaining to carrying a concealed Handgun in Texas.

I firmly believe that capitol punishment is the most important issue relevant to race and crime in the American system of jurisprudence.