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Bradley Is the Wrong Man for Important Job

By Steve Hall

That's the title of the editorial in today's Austin American-Statesman. Williamson County District Attorney John Bradley's tenure as chairman of the Texas Forensic Science Commission didn't begin auspiciously and has been marked by missteps since then. We believe it should end sooner than its scheduled September conclusion. The Senate should not confirm Gov. Rick Perry's selection of Bradley to lead this important commission that reviews forensic science used in criminal cases. Bradley's apparent lack of dedication to the state's open meetings law and his use of overheated, pejorative rhetoric relating to the most celebrated case before the commission add up to more than sufficient reason to bust the nomination...continue to full post

Full post as published by StandDown Texas Project on March 03, 2011 (boomark / email).