If you know anything about prisons, you know how awful our private prisons really are. Here is an interesting piece by some college students, which inspired me to write the Letter to the Editor which you see below. Go, Lily Canfield, Moses Goren, and Tom Murray! GO GO GO! Excerpts from the Article:   On August 21st, the same day Yale announced its divestment from assault weapons retailers, prisoners across the country went on strike. They...

The facts are: tRump and his cronies have no clue on how to reduce crime and keep Americans safe. The Brennan Center does!   Excerpts from the Article:   Americans want to see a smarter and fairer justice system that learns from mistakes of the past, and veers from the destructive approach taken by the president and his team. This platform of progress is how we get there. American politics has stagnated for years, locked in arid...

Letter to the Editor or Op Ed Submission – Our Nation needs Treatment – 9/20/18   – amended 9/22/18 and again on 10/2/18 and again on 10/28/18 Letter to the Editor or Op Ed Submission – Our Nation needs Treatment – 10/2/18 – amended again on 10/9/18 to include the paragraph about the homeless, whom I forgot to mention! I cannot remember to do everything I should do! PUBLISHED on p A6 of the Delaware State News on...

I have been fortunate to have been quite successful in all of my chosen professions… law, teaching, business broker, entrepreneur, and mentor to many.  Learned a lot, made some mistakes … such is life. I list here some suggestions which are not merely “feel good” slogans or platitudes, but which actually can help most people succeed … if they keep them in mind. Know what you are doing. Sounds obvious, but too many...

Yay! 🙂 Yippie! I just got word that a fellow from the shelter has had his Motion to Modify Sentence granted, and so now he is off of probation… out of the system! It has been months since I assisted him with that but I have seen it take 8 months (crazy) to get a decision back from the Court. Of the hundred I have helped with, only 2 have been denied. READ “Practical Tip: Saddled with a Long period of Probation? Get OUT of the System...

This is the clown we can count on for criminal justice reform? I think NOT. Hmmmm, believe Bob Woodard or believe tRump?  LMAO Excerpts from the Article:   John Dowd was convinced that President Trump would commit perjury if he talked to special counsel Robert S. Mueller III. So, on Jan. 27, the president’s then-personal attorney staged a practice session to try to make his point. In the White House residence, Dowd peppered Trump with...