race and justice

Texas Teen’s Family Raises $150K Amid Fatal Stabbing Controversy

The family of the Texas teenager accused of fatally stabbing another teen at a track meet has raised over $150,000 in donations. This significant sum, amassed through a crowdfunding campaign, has sparked considerable online discussion, raising questions about the motivations behind the donations and the implications of the case itself.

The sheer amount of money collected is undeniably striking. It raises questions about the family’s legal strategy and the resources they intend to deploy in the defense of their son. Naturally, this substantial sum has also fueled speculation concerning the potential outcome of the case, with many commenting on the resources available to the defense versus the resources available to the victim’s family.… Continue reading

2 juveniles charged in mass shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade

As I sit down to reflect on the recent news of two juveniles charged in a mass shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade, I can’t help but feel a whirlwind of emotions. The news release stating that the juveniles are being detained on gun-related charges, along with the mention of resisting arrest charges, leaves me with a sinking feeling in my stomach. These young individuals, who should have been focused on building bright futures for themselves, are now facing the harsh reality of the consequences of their actions.

The fact that these juveniles are currently only facing gun-related charges in family court raises many questions.… Continue reading