Even when I was practicing full time, I often suggested to a client who came in saying “i want to sue X” that we do a Demand Letter first.   Recently, I have helped folks with Demand Letters, with great results – One person got a check from the insurance company which was giving her a run around, another got a check from the lawyer for his malpractice … and several more. To discuss the possibilities and answer any...

Why do I post this here?  Because Douche Bag in Chief is as harmful to criminal justice as he is to everything else he touches! I just sent this to my email list of about 400 Press outlets.   Commentary or Letter to Editor – Public Warning! – 6/10/20 DON’T FALL FOR IT! THE ADS ARE RUNNING NOW, and Trump’s ad agency does know how to push your “hot buttons” to try to manipulate you to vote for this hate...

PUBLISHED, at the top of p A5 of the Delaware State News of 5/26/20. Letter to the Editor – Delaware’s Hidden Gem – 5/20/20 – kra Why is this posted here?  Reducing homelessness reduces crime. Letter to the Editor – Delaware’s Hidden Gem – 5/19/20 – kra There is a place, a facility, a home, right here in Dover, Delaware, which truly is an extraordinary accomplishment.  It is part school, part healing center, part training center, part spiritual...

  This image pretty well sums it up. Did you know that for every 1 person arrested, 29 people make money?! It is no wonder that all manner of people/groups spend BILLIONS of dollars annually fighting needed changes to our wildly screwed up justice system. For them, it is merely job preservation. Never mind that most of them don’t actually help anyone, (neither individuals nor society) that the system is so fucked up that thousands...

As head of the Delaware Republicans, M. Jane Brady, is entitled to her opinions, however wrong the may consistently be. Excerpts from the Article: The head of the Delaware Republican Party says a Democratic state senator should resign after the lawmaker posted a meme on social media likening conservative radio personality Rush Limbaugh to a member of the Ku Klux Klan. “As a member of the Senate, he’s demeaned the entire body of the...

The prisons still leave room for MUCH improvement, but this is a good move. All studies show that education is the best way to reduce recidivism … and that means less costs and less suffering by crime victims. Hats off to Commissioner Claire DeMatteis. She is starting to “get it”. Excerpts from the Article: Nearly all offenders are released from prison at some point in their lives. Just under 30 percent of the maximum security...