by Jason Swindle | Dec 29, 2023 | Articles
“It is good that war is so terrible, or we should become too fond of it.” – General Robert E. Lee – As a boy, I wanted to do one of two things; become a naval aviator or an attorney. Because I am color blind, I could not be approved by the military as a...
by Jason Swindle | Dec 28, 2023 | Articles
“The sins of the fathers are visited upon the sons and daughters — unto the third and fourth generation. – Exodus 20:5. – But, the Bible does say in Deuteronomy 24:16 that “Fathers shall not be put to death because of their children, nor shall...
by Jason Swindle | Dec 11, 2023 | Articles
“He that would make his own liberty secure, must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty, he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself.” – Thomas Paine – President Donald Trump is not exactly a southern gentleman. His...
by Jason Swindle | Nov 28, 2023 | Articles
“Then said Jesus unto him, Put up again thy sword into his place: for all they that take the sword shall perish with the sword.” – Matthew 26:52 – February 14, 1943 – Cartagena, Columbia – One of the most notorious criminals in history is born. Her name is...
by Jason Swindle | Nov 21, 2023 | Articles
“The general who advances without coveting fame and retreats without fearing disgrace, whose only thought is to protect … is the jewel of the kingdom.” Sun Tzu – The Art of War – Pride is probably the most serious of the seven deadly sins (pride, wrath,...
by Jason Swindle | Nov 14, 2023 | Articles
Hey baby, there ain’t no easy way out. Hey, I will stand my ground and I won’t back down.No, I won’t back down. Tom Petty – Johnny Cash – Most people were born with the virtue of courage. It has been said that those born with courage still have...
by Jason Swindle | Nov 10, 2023 | Articles
Tough choices are made by the humble, strong, and brave. Easy choices are oftentimes made by the arrogant, weak, and fearful. – Author Unknown – Pontius Pilate, the man who reluctantly sentenced Jesus Christ to death, is one of the most mysterious figures...
by Jason Swindle | Nov 7, 2023 | Articles, Criminal Defense, Criminal Law
“A promise is a cloud, fulfillment is rain.” – Author Unknown – Each year, there are thousands of Georgians who use poor judgment and are arrested on their first felony offense in their lives. This situation occurs across age, racial, and...
by Jason Swindle | Oct 20, 2023 | Articles
“He would butt heads, and it would bleed a little bit. I always say, ‘Players like to see the coaches bleed.’ So they’d play hard for him.” – The late Georgia football coach, Vince Dooley commenting on his defensive coordinator, Erk Russell. – 1989 –...
by Jason Swindle | Oct 13, 2023 | Articles, Criminal Defense, Criminal Law, Family Law
“Parents need to make peaceful co-parenting a real goal because the emotional wounds caused in the heart of a child can last a lifetime.” The above quote is true. I have seen it too many times that I care to remember. The number of single-parent households in the...
