Let Them Eat Drugs
Posted on by Townsend MyersI’ve written several times about the advances our judicial system has made in its attitudes and approach. However a recent article has left me scrambling to put a positive spin on […]
From Bike Theft to Murder?
Posted on by Townsend MyersRecently I read an article in the Times Picayune which got me thinking about cycles of crimes: “NOPD approach to lesser crimes questioned by those focusing on murder rate.”
At heart of […]
Can a Cop Search My Cell Phone?
Posted on by Townsend MyersNow that texting and driving is illegal in Louisiana and in 33 other states (as of the writing of this article), how far can a police officer go if he suspects […]
Law Enforcement Likes Facebook
Posted on by Townsend MyersOne of the unintended rewards of the Internet has been to allow us to watch stupid people do stupid things. A subset of this pleasure is we get to watch stupid criminals commit stupid crimes. […]
City Learns That Education is the Answer
Posted on by Townsend MyersThe City of New Orleans may very well be on its way to showing that education is the key to lowering crime rates. […]