These seats deal with low-level crimes such as ... on rehabilitation in the county criminal court system. ... of Law Houston and worked for the past 16 years as a criminal law ...

The former criminal court judge has the necessary background to step onto the bench and administer justice without a learning curve. A Howard University School of Law graduate, Jones was elected ...

He said the new law would make the state’s criminal justice system “a lot more fair and just. ... presiding judge for 16 of Harris County's criminal courts, the law may not have much of an impact.

Statistically, trolling for low-level law breakers has distracted the public from demanding justice where it is most needed. For example, Chicago solved only 30 percent of the murders committed in ...

Earn your bachelor's degree in criminal justice and learn to evaluate how the justice system operates in American society and prepare for justice-related careers, graduate study or law school. The ...

This summer, Judge J. Harvie Wilkinson III of the Fourth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals published in the Vanderbilt Law Review what he called a “spirited defense” of the American criminal justice ...