by Jason Swindle | Dec 27, 2012 | Articles
On December, 19, 2012, one of the great patriots in America died at the age of 85. Judge Robert Bork passed away from heart disease after a lengthy career serving our nation. He was also one of the most brilliant Constitutional scholars in the history of America.Many...
by Jason Swindle | Dec 20, 2012 | Articles
The Rev. Tommy Greer believes that Satan has a shed where he keeps his tools of evil. Addiction, depression, hate, and anger are just a few of Satan’s precious items. Although he has many, one of his favorites is fear.Fear is the root of most negative human...
by Jason Swindle | Dec 14, 2012 | Articles
During my research on legal systems across the globe, I thought that it would be interesting to choose the country with the worst framework of courts. Surprisingly, the country was shockingly easy to identify. The People’s Republic of China. (though China does...
by Jason Swindle | Dec 6, 2012 | Articles
For many years, people have been engaged in the activity of purchasing and selling illegal drugs in the United States. This reality is true today just as it was in the 1960’s when the federal government and state legislatures across the nation began...
by Jason Swindle | Nov 27, 2012 | Articles
In the areas of criminal law and procedure, there are easy topics and ones that are somewhat uncomfortable to talk about. Obviously, the area of sex offenses is the most difficult to discuss. That is probably why I rarely write columns on the subject.However, there is...
by Jason Swindle | Nov 21, 2012 | Articles
Not surprisingly, the states of Colorado and Washington recently voted in favor of legalizing marijuana for recreational use. What is surprising is that Oregon did not.In Colorado, Amendment 64 will amend the state constitution to legalize and regulate the production,...
by Jason Swindle | Nov 14, 2012 | Articles
Andrew Jackson was probably one of the most bold, courageous, and impacting presidents of the United States. Before he became president, he lived quite a colorful life as a warrior, legislator, lawyer, and a governor.He also served the people of Tennessee as a...
by Jason Swindle | Nov 6, 2012 | Articles
When I think of fingerprint evidence, I vision the old, wise detective walking around a crime scene with his large magnifying lens looking for the one clue to solve the crime. Sherlock Holmes comes to mind. Surprisingly, my experience has been that fingerprints are...
by Jason Swindle | Nov 3, 2012 | Articles
In Georgia, there is no evidentiary form of protection for alleged victims of crimes than the Rape Shield statute. It supersedes all other evidentiary exceptions except when evidence is introduced to explain events surrounding an alleged crime. (This is called res...
by Jason Swindle | Oct 24, 2012 | Articles
Thermal imaging technology has advanced rapidly and significantly in recent years. There are many helpful uses for this technology such as locating lost children, mental health patients and those afflicted with Alzheimer’s disease. It can also be used for...
