October 19, 2018 | Daily Report Online
In Georgia Speech, Justice Clarence Thomas Stresses Need for NeutralityCiting judges who ruled against segregation, the justice said judges must resist temptations to fit into a narrative that is being advanced, and must make the decision required by the law, even if it's not popular.
By Kate Brumback, Associated Press
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August 20, 2018 | Daily Report Online
DeKalb Judge: Officer Who Shot Naked Man Not Entitled to ImmunityRobert Olsen faces charges including felony murder in the March 2015 death of 27-year-old Anthony Hill, whose family has said he was a U.S. Air Force veteran who struggled with mental health problems.
By KATE BRUMBACK | Associated Press
4 minute read
August 06, 2018 | Daily Report Online
Lawyers: Georgia Inmates Shouldn't Be Freed Directly From SolitaryPeople held in long-term, isolated confinement involuntarily "adapt in socially pathological ways," a report says, adding that those released directly from those harsh conditions are more likely to reoffend and have trouble maintaining relationships and keeping jobs.
By Kate Brumback, Associated Press
1 minute read
March 08, 2018 | Daily Report Online
'Darknet' Spokesman Pleads Guilty in Atlanta to Conspiracy ChargeThe 24-year-old Illinois man had worked as a spokesman for a marketplace that users accessed anonymously to buy and sell illicit goods, including drugs, guns, counterfeit goods and hacking tools.
By Kate Brumback, Associated Press
3 minute read
March 05, 2018 | Daily Report Online
Ga. High Court Seeks to End Excessive Delays in AppealsThe rare directive came Monday in an opinion on an appeal that took nearly two decades to reach the high court.
By Kate Brumback, Associated Press
4 minute read
December 21, 2017 | Daily Report Online
Federal Judge: Rules Cited in Atlanta Fire Chief's Firing Not ConstitutionalBut U.S. District Judge Leigh May ruled in the city's favor on several other constitutional issues raised by former chief Kelvin Cochran in a lawsuit filed against the city and Mayor Kasim Reed.
By Kate Brumback, Associated Press
4 minute read
October 31, 2017 | Daily Report Online
Ga. Supreme Court Overturns Conviction of Woman Whose Husband Killed OfficerThe court on Tuesday unanimously reversed her murder conviction in the killing of a Clayton County police officer in 2012.
By Kate Brumback, Associated Press
6 minute read
October 26, 2017 | Daily Report Online
Appeals Court Rules Against Immigrants Over In-State TuitionImmigrants who have been granted temporary status to stay in the U.S. will have to keep paying out-of-state tuition after the Georgia Court of Appeals ruled against them, saying state colleges and universities in Georgia aren't required to let them pay in-state tuition.
By Kate Brumback, Associated Press
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September 24, 2014 | Daily Report Online
No Death Penalty for Dad Charged in Toddler DeathA prosecutor says he won't seek the death penalty for a Georgia man whose toddler son died after he was left in a hot vehicle.
By Kate Brumback, Associated Press and Katheryn Hayes Tucker
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