This is somewhat my attitude, too, and has been from the start: Our burden of proof standards are backwards because we are conditioned to think of trials. But the world is not a trial. If any part of your election … Continue reading →
No surprise here: “The road to justice has been far too long. But, today, justice has been done,” US Attorney for the Southern District of New York Damian Williams said in a statement. “I want to commend the bravery of … Continue reading →
The defense is saying the alleged Whitmer conspiracy kidnap plotters were entrapped by the FBI. I can’t find the actual document filed with the court, but here’s a report: Defense lawyers Saturday said there was no kidnapping conspiracy. “…the government … Continue reading →
Here’s a good summation by Andrew Branca of the travesty of the Kim Potter conviction: it’s my professional opinion that the conviction of Potter on charges of manslaughter is a blatant miscarriage of justice based on the fact that manslaughter … Continue reading →
This discussion is well worth hearing. I’ve cued it up for the twenty minutes that are relevant to the Potter conviction. Their remarks only reinforce my belief that any white Minneapolis police officer should quit the force immediately, in order … Continue reading →
My first thought on reading about this verdict was I guess Minnesotans don’t want to have any police officers left. Because I don’t understand why any person would run the risk of becoming a police officer in such an anti-officer … Continue reading →
I’ve written quite a few previous posts on the idea that government-agent-generated entrapment may have been a big part of the January 6th proceedings. Much of the evidence for this theory is that there are quite a few men who … Continue reading →
I’ve covered this topic already in many posts, but here’s a newer article that focuses on some of the corruption of the FBI agents and informants involved in entrapping the Michigan Whitmer kidnapping defendants. I use the word “entrapping” purposely, … Continue reading →
I’ve written exhaustively on the subject of Derek Chauvin and the death of George Floyd. I’m not going to go into the details again here, but suffice to say that Chauvin was following police recommended procedure at the time, and … Continue reading →
Hey, it’s cleanup time! For example: San Francisco Democrat Mayor London Breed launched a crackdown on crime on Tuesday as the city grapples with a plague of rampant lawlessness exacerbated by soft-on-crime city leaders. “It’s time that the reign of … Continue reading →
This far left: The National Association of Scholars has long tried to call attention to the rather shocking under-representation of Republicans at America’s law schools and the fact that actual conservatives were purged long ago. Democrats outnumber Republicans on faculty … Continue reading →
I wonder how many people who say they support BLM are aware of the sort of position taken by one the organization’s LA founders. And I wonder, if they are aware, whether they care [emphasis mine]: “It’s not about a … Continue reading →