Monthly Archives: January 2015

About my novel, “Streets of Rage,” soon to be released….

Posted on January 28, 2015 by William Eric Waters, aka Easy Waters

Streets of Rage is a coming of age story, but it is much more. It is a book about urban legends, about the mythology of the inner cities, right in the underbelly of New York City during a time when … Continue reading →

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“The Justice Imperative” — The Key to Criminal Justice Reform

Posted on January 24, 2015 by William Eric Waters, aka Easy Waters

The Justice Imperative: How Hyper-Incarceration Has Hijacked the American Dream, is a book about the criminal justice and corrections system in Connecticut, but it is also a book about the criminal justice and corrections systems in the country, by the … Continue reading →

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THERE ARE NO SECRETS IN THIS PLACE

Posted on January 24, 2015 by William Eric Waters, aka Easy Waters

Officer Kirsch, or Officer K, as he was called, had once told Norman that there were no secrets in the maximum security prison. That was putting the matter nicely, Norman had thought. There were rats in every crevice in the … Continue reading →

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Spencer Waters Legal Associates, LLC

Posted on January 21, 2015 by William Eric Waters, aka Easy Waters

“A Full service Virtual Law Office at prices you can afford!” http://www.spencerwaterslegalassociates.com

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Letter from Charles Grodin to Supreme Court Justice Kennedy on the Felony Murder Rule

Posted on January 3, 2015 by William Eric Waters, aka Easy Waters

Originally posted on Change the Felony Murder Rule in Florida:
February 16, 2010 Honorable Associate Justice Anthony M. Kennedy Supreme Court of the United States One First Street Washington, DC N.E.  20543 Dear Honorable Associate Justice Kennedy, I was heartened…

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Mario the Magician

Posted on January 2, 2015 by William Eric Waters, aka Easy Waters

Mario Cuomo, former three-term governor of New York, dead at 82. Mario Cuomo was an eloquent spokesperson for not only liberal democrats but also for social justice. Nonetheless, he was a good, not a great, governor. Greatness did not elude … Continue reading →

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