Georgia’s Criminal Court Process
The criminal court process in Georgia can be complex. Let’s explores the process from the filing of charges through various court appearances and onto trial. Arrest and Citation The process starts with an incident leading to charges. These charges can range from minor traffic violations to serious crimes. Depending on the severity, a person may…
Read MoreUnderstanding Your Civil Rights in Georgia for Freedom and Equality
Civil rights form a major part of democracy in the United States, embodying the essential rights to political and social freedom and equality. These rights protect individuals from discrimination and persecution on various grounds such as race, religion, gender, disability, and more. While everyone in the United States benefits from these fundamental rights, each state,…
Read MoreGeorgia Civil vs. Criminal Cases: Key Differences and Intersections
Dive into the distinctions between civil and criminal legal proceedings in Georgia, highlighting how these cases are handled, the burden of proof required, and the implications for parties involved.
Read MoreEpisode 40 – In Conversation With McCracken Poston, Jr., Author Of “Zenith Man”
In this compelling episode, hosts Robin Frazer Clark and Lester Tate sit down with McCracken Poston Jr., shedding light on his book ‘Zenith Man’ and the real-life courtroom drama of Alvin Ridley. A story of misconceptions, justice, and the human spirit.
Read MoreHow Jurors Make Decisions and the Psychology Behind Decisions
Dive into the psychological journey of jurors as they navigate through evidence, biases, and deliberations to reach a verdict. This article sheds light on the complexities of decision-making within the jury system, highlighting the influence of cognitive and social factors. It’s a must-read for legal professionals and anyone interested in the dynamics of courtroom decision-making.
Read MoreEpisode 39- Do You Feel Safe? Negligent Security
In this episode of the See You In Court Podcast, we explore the critical issue of negligent security with leading legal experts. Discover key insights into how these cases shape victims’ rights and legal precedents.
Read MoreExploring the 7th Amendment: A Key Pillar in Georgia’s Civil Justice
The 7th Amendment to the United States Constitution is a pivotal element in our civil justice system. This amendment, part of the Bill of Rights, ensures the right to a jury trial in certain civil cases, safeguarding a fundamental aspect of American jurisprudence. Its relevance in Georgia’s civil justice system is particularly significant, offering residents…
Read MoreTypes of Civil Law Covered in Our Civil Justice Podcast
Civil law is a cornerstone of our legal system, playing a pivotal role in upholding individual rights, resolving disputes, and governing various aspects of our lives. See You In Court, a law podcast series that seeks to educate the public about the civil justice system in Georgia, discusses the different types of civil law we…
Read MoreWhat Is Justice – Part II
Today on the podcast, Robin and Lester flashback to previous guests answers on the ultimate question: What is Justice? Our guests from previous episodes include: 19- Michael Neff 20- Doug Ammar 22- Chris Joyner 23- Anne Barnes 24- Peter Canellos 25- Ray Persons 27- Jenny Jensen 28- Mariellen Jacobs and Nanette 29- Steven Wolfe &…
Read MoreWhat are the Main Differences Between Criminal and Civil Law?
The law governs many aspects of our lives, and when disputes arise, there are two main paths a case might take: criminal law and civil law. At first glance, they might seem similar, as both involve some form of legal proceeding. However, they are different in terms of their objectives, how they are processed, and…
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