justice system reform

Texas neighbors said they tried to sound the alarm about Houston church shooter for months

Texas neighbors said they tried to sound the alarm about the Houston church shooter for months. Reading about their futile attempts to alert the authorities is both disheartening and anger-inducing. The fact that these concerned citizens were afraid to give their full names, fearing retaliation from the police, speaks volumes about the state of our justice system.

It’s appalling to see how information about this woman’s violent tendencies and mental health issues had been circulating for years, yet no action was taken to prevent the tragic events that unfolded. What happened to the mantra of “if you see something, say something”?… Continue reading

Manhunt underway after 8 people killed in Illinois: police

Manhunt Underway After 8 People Killed in Illinois: Police

It’s disheartening to read yet another headline about a violent crime that has left multiple individuals dead. The recent tragedy that took place in Illinois, where eight people lost their lives, has once again ignited a heated debate about the effectiveness of our justice system and the need for stricter gun control measures.

This heartbreaking incident brings to light several concerning issues that have plagued our society for far too long. The suspect, who had a history of violence and had been charged with aggravated discharge of a firearm, aggravated assault, aggravated unlawful use of a weapon, and reckless discharge of a firearm, was somehow released on bail after posting a meager $10,000 of a $100,000 bond.… Continue reading