January, 2016

Even Daniel Holtzclaw shouldn’t be sentenced to 263 years in prison

Daniel Holtzclaw, a former Oklahoma City police officer, has just been sentenced to 263 years in prison for rape and other sexual offenses committed against black women in a poor neighborhood. Although I am a criminal defense attorney, and I am usually sympathetic to a convicted criminal, I don’t feel much sympathy for police officers, prosecutors, or judges convicted of crimes. And Mr....

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