August 03, 2018 | Daily Report Online
Judge Revokes Former US Attorney's Bond on Aggravated Stalking ChargeRichard Thompson's bond was revoked after a former girlfriend, who had accused him of aggravated stalking in 2017, filed a new aggravated stalking charge against him and after he put a gun to his head during a traffic stop.
By R. Robin McDonald
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August 02, 2018 | Daily Report Online
Wife's Dying Word Pushed DA to Seek Tex McIver Murder ChargeFulton County District Attorney Paul Howard said Diane McIver's last conscious act became one of the driving forces behind his office's successful murder prosecution.
By R. Robin McDonald
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July 31, 2018 | Daily Report Online
Former US Attorney Arrested on New Felony Stalking Warrant After Fleeing DeputyAfter threatening to kill himself, Richard S. Thompson, who resigned in 2004 as U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Georgia after abusing his authority, has been jailed on a second felony aggravated stalking charge. Thompson also faces revocation of his bond on a pending stalking charge after he allegedly resumed stalking his former girlfriend last week.
By R. Robin McDonald
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July 30, 2018 | Daily Report Online
Federal Judge Calls ICE, Homeland Security FOIA Response 'Inadequate'The judge's order also includes words that the agencies are required to search for.
By R. Robin McDonald
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July 27, 2018 | Daily Report Online
Judicial Watchdog Opinion Cautions Judges on Perils of Spousal PoliticsThe state Judicial Qualifications Commission has issued a formal advisory opinion warning judges that while the Code of Judicial Conduct cannot bar their spouses from hosting political events and fundraisers, if spouses decline to opt for another venue, judges can't be affiliated with the event or even show up.
By R. Robin McDonald
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July 27, 2018 | Daily Report Online
Superior Court Judge Facing Criminal, Ethics Investigations Has Recused From All Circuit DA's CasesJudge Robert "Mack" Crawford recused himself from all criminal and civil forfeiture cases the day after Griffin Circuit District Attorney Ben Coker asked the Georgia Attorney General's Office to appoint a prosecutor to review possible improprieties.
By R. Robin McDonald
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July 26, 2018 | Daily Report Online
Funds Judge Secured From Court Registry Were Old Legal Fees, Defense SaysSuperior Court Judge Robert "Mack" Crawford of the Griffin Judicial Circuit is under investigation for directed a court clerk in a handwritten note to pay him more than $15,000 from the court registry.
By R. Robin McDonald
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July 24, 2018 | Daily Report Online
Judicial Watchdog Charges Griffin Circuit Judge With Misappropriating Registry FundsThe state Judicial Qualifications Commission accused Griffin Judicial Circuit Superior Court Judge Mack Crawford of violating the state judicial ethics code when he gave a court clerk a note ordering her to write him a check for more than $15,000 from the court registry.
By R. Robin McDonald
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July 24, 2018 | Daily Report Online
Entrepreneur and His Lawyer Sentenced to Prison for Pump-and-Dump SchemeA federal jury in Atlanta convicted the men in February of multiple fraud charges in connection with separate schemes to manipulate the stock market.
By R. Robin McDonald
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July 23, 2018 | Daily Report Online
Equifax Software Developer Pleads Guilty to Insider TradingFederal prosecutors say the employee used his knowledge of the hack to make $75,000 off Equifax stock before the hack became public.
By R. Robin McDonald
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