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Recent Posts
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Dear Readers, Fifty (50) years ago, the United States Supreme Court issued two (2) landmark decisions in the same term designed to protect the rights of the accused. In Gideon v. Wainwright, the Supreme Court ordered that every person accused of a crime is entitled to state-paid court appointed attorney. And, in Brady v. Maryland, the Supreme Co ...
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Dear Readers,I only knew Jessica Wolfe, in passing, as one of the able assistants at the Houston County District Attorney's office. Her colleagues there, and in Houston County's criminal justice system, still weep for her too young death. Her family mourns her absence, probably every minute of every day.Today, many of these champions for Jessica a ...
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Dear Readers,We get asked about "grandparents' rights" from time-to-time and, since Georgia changed its law last May, this is a good time to review past and present law with respect to a grandparents and child custody issues.In acknowledgment of the importance of grandparents, the Georgia Legislature has provided some legal muscle for grandparents' ...
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Dear Readers,I have, in the past, extolled the virtues of private lawsuits, pointing out that sometimes it takes trial attorneys to "right a wrong." In watching news reports and reading articles about the Boston Marathon Bombing, I discovered a legal development that may change the face of the war on terrorism and, ironically, came to pass just tw ...
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Dear Readers,We seem to have no consensus on what to do with firearms in this country. Some states are rushing to pass laws makingit easier to own firearms; other states are tightening their laws. The NRA warns politicians to "toe the line"; Mayor Michael Bloomberg is using his impressive financial muscle to back gun reform candidates running in ...
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