Jeffrey provides commentation relating to the opening statements in the high-profile Young Slime Life (YSL) racketeering (RICO) trial. Begining Monday in a Fulton County, Georgia, courtroom, attorney for rapper Jeffery “Young Thug” Williams, 32, motioned for a mistrial.
Jeffrey provides his thoughts on the Best Friend Murder Trial. Contemplating the difficult decision ahead: Prosecution weighs the possibility of pursuing charges again, mindful of the victim’s family, the challenges of proving the case, and the emotional toll of a retrial. Justice, resilience, and the weight of a family’s wishes hang in the balance.
Everyone acknowledges that we have an epidemic of gun violence in America. Opinions vary strongly as to what to do about it. Some people believe military assault rifles should be banned or made much harder to obtain, while others contend that nothing should be done to restrict public access.
Texas Watch sits down with Professor Jeffrey B. Simon to discuss his new book on the fight to save the 7th Amendment. Be sure to check out the links provided below.