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49 results in articles and videos for “due process”
- PhotoJ6
Judge Hogan, on the record: "I accept your argument that his due process rights were violated."
A senior federal judge looked at how I was being held before any trial, called it "terrible," and said — out loud, on the record — that my due process rights had been violated. Then I went back to my cell and stayed there. That is not my ch
- ArticleLegal Filings
Motion to Recuse Judge Joe Black: His Wife Holds My Evidence, and His Account Keeps Watching Me
Why I asked Judge Joe Black to step aside: his wife, Lt. Cindy Black, sits in the HCSO records chain that controls my bodycam, and the account I identify as his keeps viewing my Facebook stories while my speech is a disputed bond issue. Ver
- ArticleLegal Filings
Motion 3: Release the Bodycam — The Recording That Settles It
Ryan Nichols demands Harrison County preserve and release the church bodycam, dispatch, CAD, 911 audio, and police report under Article 39.14 and Brady v. Maryland. Includes the emailed records exchange with HCSO. Bodycam, Brady, Giglio, Te
- ArticleLegal Filings
Motion 5: Before It Disappears — Emergency Motion to Preserve the Evidence
Ryan Nichols, pro se, moves to preserve all bodycam, dispatch, CAD, church cameras, screenshots, and social-media evidence before spoliation. Trombetta, Youngblood, Brady, Article 39.14. Harrison County, Texas criminal case evidence preserv
- ArticleJ6
The Record They Kept: 1,463 Days, Ten Facilities, and the File I Built From Inside
They took me on January 18, 2021. Between that day and the pardon on January 20, 2025 — 1,463 days — I was held across ten federal and local facilities. What follows is not my memory of it. Memory can be argued with. This is the file: every
- ArticleOp-ed
This Is Weaponization. And I Will Not Be Silenced.
A J6 defendant and independent journalist jailed in Harrison County, Texas after his bond was revoked over Facebook posts — a firsthand account of lawfare and the weaponization of the justice system against free speech.
- ArticleLegal Spotlight
Why Texas Will Not Let You Hold Your Own Evidence
Under Texas Code of Criminal Procedure 39.14(f) you can view your discovery but never hold a copy, and no judge can change that. Both sides of the rule, explained plainly.
- ArticleOp-ed
They Put Me in a Cell for Speaking. Here's What Harrison County Just Did.
Ryan Nichols was jailed in Harrison County after his bond was revoked and doubled to a $10,000 cash bond over Facebook posts. He pleaded not guilty, asked for a court-appointed attorney, and is asking for help.
- ArticleLegal Spotlight
"Hope You Don't Die": The D.C. Jail Officers Who Should Be Investigated
A first-person account of the corruption, abuse, and torture I witnessed inside the D.C. Department of Corrections — and the officers who need to answer for it.
- ArticleLegal Filings
Motion 10: Account for Every Gun You Took — Firearm Seizure, Possession & Return
Ryan Nichols, pro se, demands a written firearm inventory, the legal basis for retention, and a hearing in his Harrison County, Texas case. Second Amendment, Heller, Bruen, United States v. Rahimi — no rumor-based, indefinite disarmament wi
- ArticleAccountability
24 Days Before Jury Selection, My Court-Appointed Lawyer Ordered Me Out and Moved to Withdraw
Ryan Nichols documents a recorded attorney meeting, a discovery-access dispute, and James Terry’s motion to withdraw shortly before jury selection.
- ArticleEast Texas
Gregg County Early Voting for the 2026 Midterms: Every Location, Hour and Deadline
All 7 early voting sites and 16 Election Day polling places in Gregg County for the 2026 midterms, with hours, voter ID and mail ballot deadlines.
- ArticleJanuary 6
The First Grievance I Ever Filed Came Back Non-Grievable. Nobody Signed It.
The first grievance in my D.C. DOC log, filed November 7, 2021, was answered in fifteen days with two words: NON GRIEVABLE. The signature line says UNKNOWN. The same two words closed two more complaints on unrelated subjects, and none of th
- ArticleJanuary 6
Twenty-One Days Apart. One Got a Number. The One About My Lawyer Did Not.
January 8, 2022: a grievance about mail got a number and was marked resolved. January 29, 2022: a grievance about being denied access to my attorney never got a number and never got an answer. Same jail, same month, from my own grievance lo
- ArticleJanuary 6
The Grievance Log Starts in November. The Complaints Started in September.
My formal jail grievance log has 29 entries. My own tally of what I was complaining about counts 78 non medical complaints, and it starts fifty five days earlier. Here is the gap, and what I am asking the jail to produce.
- ArticleJanuary 6
The Trays Had Rotten Food. That Grievance Never Got a Number.
A January 22, 2022 grievance about spoiled food got no IGP number and no response. Eight grievances in the log have no number, and all eight went unanswered.
- ArticleJanuary 6
Seven Times I Asked To See The Evidence Against Me
Seven written grievances filed from detention asking for access to discovery in my own criminal case. Four were never assigned a number. Four got no response at any step. This is the log, with dates.
- ArticleJanuary 6
They Marked It Resolved. Their Own Answer Said It Was Still Being Investigated.
Twenty nine grievances. Twelve never answered. Eight never got a number. And the one marked resolved carries a written response saying the allegations are still being investigated.
- ArticleJanuary 6
They Sprayed the Whole Pod. The Answer Came Back Not Permitted.
November 15, 2021. IGP 22111223-887. I filed a grievance about OC spray used on an entire locked housing unit. Seven days later the D.C. DOC answered in writing: THIS IS A GROUP GRIEVANCE / NOT PERMITTED. This is the record.
- ArticleThe Work
I built a grader that refuses to grade
RepWatchr withholds a grade until the evidence clears a published gate. Unverified material is weighted zero. Why software can decline to answer and a website cannot.
- ArticleJanuary 6
Non-Grievable: Seven Grievances To See My Own Discovery
Seven times in four months I filed a grievance to see the evidence in my own case. Four got no response. One came back NON-GRIEVABLE. Here is the log, row by row.
- ArticleJanuary 6
Step 4. Emergency. Deputy Director. No Response.
Eight hygiene grievances in five months. One escalated as an emergency to the Deputy Director at Step 4. The response column says nothing. This is the record.
- ArticleJanuary 6
"Inmate Will Be Put On Discovery List." That Was The Answer.
Seven grievances in six months over denied discovery. The jail answered non grievable, then wrote that I would be put on the list. This is the record.
- ArticleRyan's Take
Should One Library Book Cost a Texas School an Entire Letter Grade?
Texas leaders may tie school library compliance to A through F ratings. Here are the strongest arguments for protecting children and preserving honest grades.
- ArticleThe Story
This Site Is My Life's Work. Here Is All of It.
People ask me what this website is. Is it a J6 archive? A news site? A business? A diary? It is all of it. Because it is my life. And I am done telling my life in pieces. ## Where it starts I was 14 years old when Hurricane Katrina hit. Tha
- ArticleLegal Filings
They Charged Me With "Deadly Conduct." The Gun Never Left the Holster — So I Filed to Make Them Prove It.
I filed an emergency pro se motion demanding the State say exactly what conduct it calls "deadly conduct" and produce the bodycam, church cameras, and 911 audio before any plea, bond hearing, or trial. Holstered is not pointed.
- VideoJ6
They Called Us Liars. Now Watch the Undercover Officers in the Crowd.
For years they swore there were no undercover officers in the crowd on January 6. The proof was in the government's own discovery the whole time. Will Pope found it, Ryan Nichols edited it so you can follow along, and the courts pretended i
- ArticleLegal Filings
Motion 11: No Trial by Cropped Screenshot — Native Digital Evidence
Ryan Nichols, pro se, moves for native-format digital production, metadata and hash preservation, and full-thread authentication so no party can rely on cropped screenshots. Riley v. California, Carpenter, Brady. Harrison County, Texas digi
- ArticleLegal Filings
Motion 9: Legal Medicine Is Not a Crime — My Texas Compassionate Use Status
Marine veteran Ryan Nichols, pro se, moves to clarify that a THC-positive test under his lawful Texas Compassionate Use Program status is not a bond violation without verification and a hearing. PTSD, Tex. Health & Safety Code ch. 487, Sale
- ArticleLegal Filings
Motion 8: Protect the Sensitive, Show the Truth — Seal Medical, Redact Private Data
Ryan Nichols, pro se, moves to file redacted public exhibits and seal sensitive medical, minor, and private records (PTSD, Texas Compassionate Use) for in-camera review in Harrison County, Texas. Nixon v. Warner, Seattle Times v. Rhinehart,
- ArticleLegal Filings
Motion 7: Name the Source — Who Said What, and When
Ryan Nichols, pro se, moves to require the State to identify and produce every source, witness version, and public post behind the charging narrative in his Harrison County, Texas case. Confrontation Clause, Brady, Giglio, Article 39.14 dis
- ArticleLegal Filings
Motion 6: Stop the Threats and the Rumor Machine — Motion for a Protective Order
Ryan Nichols, pro se, moves for a narrow protective order against threats, doxxing, witness pressure, and false gun-rumor escalation in his Harrison County, Texas case, while protecting lawful speech and testimony. Counterman v. Colorado, t
- ArticleLegal Filings
Motion 4: Show Me the Evidence — My Brady & Article 39.14 Discovery Demand
Ryan Nichols, pro se, files an Article 39.14 (Michael Morton Act) and Brady/Giglio discovery demand in Harrison County, Texas: reports, witness statements, bodycam, CAD, dispatch, and every version of the story. Brady v. Maryland, Giglio, K
- ArticleLegal Filings
Motion 1: I Have Not Waived My Right to a Lawyer
Pardoned January 6 defendant Ryan Nichols, filing pro se in Harrison County, Texas, asserts his Sixth Amendment right to counsel: no waiver of counsel and a motion for appointment of counsel. Read the filed motion, the controlling authoriti
- ArticleLegal Spotlight
Public death threat from a verified Facebook account — May 13, 2026
On May 13, 2026, a verified Facebook account told pardoned January 6 defendant Ryan Nichols he "should've been put to death for treason." The screenshot, the account, and the receipt — documented in full on the Receipts Wall.
- VideoBehind the scenes
They Put Me in a Cell Over a Lie. Now Watch What Comes Out.
Walking out of Harrison County Jail with both hands up. Not because I'm a crook. Because I know exactly what this looks like. A little Richard Nixon. A little Roger Stone. And a whole lot of *you picked the wrong man to try and silence.* Th
- VideoLocal investigations
Crazy Is Everywhere. Evidence Is Everything.
Crazy is everywhere. Evidence is everything. I'm watching a public situation play out right now — a father out in town with his family, acting completely unhinged: charging at people who are recording, cussing, trying to intimidate, making
- PhotoReflection
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When trials come, choose joy. That is easy to put on a picture. It is harder to live when the trial is your life. James 1:2-4 says: “Consider it all joy, my brothers and sisters, when you encounter various trials, knowing that the testing o
- PhotoPersonal
A Marine, a flood rescuer, a J6 target — and this week I'm asking for help.
**Before I ask you for anything, let me tell you who's asking.** I'm Ryan Nichols. I served in the United States Marine Corps. I built a business with my own two hands. And when Hurricane Harvey drowned Houston, I didn't watch it on TV — I
- PhotoWall of Shame
The Receipts Wall: Every threat, slur, and "deserve life in prison" comment X let stay up against me. In 24 hours.
**This is every threat, slur, and "you deserve life in prison" comment X allowed to stay up against me in the last 24 hours — receipts, names, timestamps, and dissection.** My account is locked. Theirs are not. The asymmetry is the whole st
- PhotoRebuild
Banned again — this time for 'Space Force' and 'discombobulater.' Meanwhile 'Rot in Hell you unAmerican scum' stays up. Twice in 24 hours.
**🔥 This is the second time in 24 hours.** Yesterday X locked my account for a Liam Nissan parody reply. Today they locked it again — this time for the words "Space Force" and "discombobulater" in a sarcastic reply under a video about the B
- PhotoJ6
I Am Building The January 6 Case Catalog Free For J6 Defendants
I have made my decision. I am going to help build the January 6 case catalog on RealRyanNichols.com for January 6 defendants who want their story, their documents, their case files, and their evidence organized and made public. And I am doi
- ArticleThe Work
I Published the Number That Makes My Own Database Look Bad
8,615 of my 8,914 official records are past due for a source check, and I put that on the page. Why the gap belongs in public, and what you actually own.
- ArticleBusiness & Technology
Every Automation Needs a Failure Receipt
A workflow is not trustworthy because it ran once. Build four visible receipts so automation failures create an owner, a record, and a next move.
- ArticleBehind the scenes
Every AI Workflow Needs a Human Exit
Build a human exit into every AI workflow. Use these five fields to stop unsafe automation, preserve context, and hand the decision to a real person.
- ArticleBusiness & Technology
Every New Lead Needs One Named Owner
Most leads are lost after the form, not on it. Use this five-handoff audit to assign one owner, one deadline, and one visible next move for every inquiry.
- ArticlePolitics
House Passes H. Con. Res. 113: What the $95 Billion Reconciliation Blueprint Actually Does
The House passed H. Con. Res. 113 by 216–214. Learn what the $95 billion reconciliation blueprint authorizes, what it does not spend, and what happens next.
- ArticleOpinion
Should Texas Put Your Dollar Change at the Top of Every Property-Tax Notice?
Longview’s proposed tax notice shows why rates and bills can move differently. Should Texas put each owner’s estimated dollar change at the top?
- ArticleMotivation
Guilt Is Not the Same as Repair
Guilt can identify what needs attention, but shame cannot repair it. Use this practical 15-minute plan to turn regret into one honest action today.
In the case files
24 matches in the record for “due process”
Timeline (2)
Judge Hogan acknowledges Ryan's due process rights were violated (Dec 2021 Bond Hearing)
…explicitly stated: "And so I accept your argument that his due process rights were violated and that should be another basis for h…
Second Bond Hearing — Dec 20, 2021 (Judge Hogan)
…mission that prolonged solitary confinement violated Ryan's due process rights. Confirmed in scans j6s14-014 (Step 4 Deputy Directo…
Documents (21)
All 21Emergency Motion for Release - Doc 168 p.13/14 - Conclusion
…confinement, government as immediate custodian, transfer as due process violation, and conclusion requesting pretrial release.
Government Opposition — page 6 of 9
…vernment concedes 19 months 28 days detention but argues no due process violation.
Government Opposition — page 7 of 9
…ears, 4+ years, 37 mo, 33 mo, 31 mo, 30 mo) did not violate due process. Lists continuances Nichols joined.