Tag: Judicial Reform

  • WILLIAMSON COUNTY CORRUPTION

    Why You Should Read This Paper Williamson County Corruption: The Machine That Outlived Its MakersBy LeRoy Nellis II Williamson County, Texas has spent decades selling the myth of “law and order.” But behind that slogan lies a system where justice became performance, loyalty replaced integrity, and silence became survival. This paper pulls back the curtain…

  • Liberty Before Conviction: Constitutional and Human Rights Dimensions of Pre-Trial Detention in the United States

    By LeRoy Nellis LeRoy Nellis is an investigative author and constitutional researcher based in Austin, Texas. Section 1: Abstract Abstract Pre-trial detention represents one of the most profound constitutional tensions in the American criminal justice system—balancing public safety with the presumption of innocence. Though the Eighth Amendment prohibits excessive bail and the Fourteenth Amendment safeguards…