by Jason Swindle | Mar 30, 2020 | Articles
“Providing adequate representation, even for defendants who appear guilty, is the best way to protect those who are not.” ― Deborah L Rhode The Framers of the U.S. Constitution were extremely concerned about the rights of the individual. They were born into a world of...
by Jason Swindle | Mar 24, 2020 | Articles
“America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination and an unbeatable determination to do the job at hand.” President Harry S. Truman As I am writing this column, the number of global coronavirus cases surpassed 300,000 with more than 13,000...
by Jason Swindle | Mar 16, 2020 | Articles
On Jan 22, 1973, the United States Supreme Court, in a 7-2 decision, struck down the Texas law banning abortion, effectively legalizing the procedure nationwide. In a majority opinion written by Justice Harry Blackmun, the Court declared that a woman’s right to an...
by Jason Swindle | Mar 9, 2020 | Articles
Every year, I take a “mini-vacation” in the middle of March. I spend a few days at the hunting camp in Meriwether County pursuing the Eastern Wild Turkey. Turkey hunting is one of my passions. It is also challenging, strategy based, and requires the hunter to make...
by Jason Swindle | Mar 2, 2020 | Articles
Testifying in front of a jury is one of the most stressful situations a person can experience. Witnesses, particularly a defendant or alleged victim, are under unforgiving scrutiny. Below are the most common ways our bodies can undermine what we actually say....
