When compared with many other states, it is no secret — in fact, it is easily perceived and readily noted by even a quick scan of relevant law — that Georgia authorities have an entirely uncompromising attitude toward marijuana-related matters. It takes only a minute or so to uncover stories demonstrating the harsh outcomes for […]

This blog has commented in select prior posts about the critically important role that trust must play in our criminal justice system in Georgia and nationally. In its absence, notions of fundamental fairness for persons suspected of crimes and facing the immeasurable powers of the police, investigators and prosecutors are out the window. “The most […]