by Jason Swindle | Mar 5, 2016 | Articles
KARMA. When I think of Karma, I think of Jim Williams of Savannah falling dead in his office after Sonny Seiler convinced a Chatham Co. jury that Jim was not guilty of murdering Jim’s lover in the true story depicted in “Midnight In The Garden Of Good And...
by Jason Swindle | Feb 27, 2016 | Articles
DECISION AMERICA TOUR 2016. Yes, it is another tough primary season in America. By the time this column hits the press, one or more candidates will have dropped out of the race for the presidency. There are promises, accusations, and pushing around. The American...
by Jason Swindle | Feb 15, 2016 | Articles
DEATH OF AN ITALIAN GIANT. Last week, our country suffered a terrible loss; the death of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. He was one of the most intelligent defenders of the Constitution to ever sit on the Supreme Court. He is also the first justice who I...
by Jason Swindle | Feb 11, 2016 | Articles
MY INTERVIEW WITH CHIEF JUDGE SIMPSON. A few years ago, I was standing in a courtroom with my friends and family behind me as I was sworn in as a lawyer in this great state. The judge who swore me in and signed my certificate was Judge John Simpson. Over the years, I...
by Jason Swindle | Feb 6, 2016 | Articles
THE 180 MIRACLE. I have written about the societal problems associated with mental health disease. Most of my prior columns have focused on the relationship between mental health and crime. I have purposely avoided writing about individuals. I can no longer do that....
by Jason Swindle | Jan 31, 2016 | Articles
NEXT POTUS WILL RESHAPE SUPREME COURT. We are in the midst of choosing the candidate from each party to run for President of the United States. Hillary Rodham Clinton will easily be nominated by Democrats. Right now, there are about four candidates who I believe have...
by Jason Swindle | Jan 20, 2016 | Articles
FACEBOOK EVIDENCE. A few years ago, I wrote a column warning people about their use of social media, like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. At the time, lawyers were not using these social media outlets much in their cases. Things have changed.While I enjoy social...
by Jason Swindle | Jan 16, 2016 | Articles
THE LIGHTHOUSE AND THE STORM. I have a good friend in South Georgia who owns a medium sized business. I have known him since my college days, looked up to him, and always believed that he could handle anything. His business has been very successful. However, other...
by Jason Swindle | Jan 9, 2016 | Articles
LOCAL HOMELESS SHELTERS. This time of year, the issue of homelessness seems to come up from time to time. However, for the most part, homelessness is something that we do not see every day and may not want to think about. Yet, it exists in each of our communities.West...
by Jason Swindle | Dec 24, 2015 | Articles
GEORGIA’S MOVE OVER LAWThis might not be the most exciting column in the paper today. But, it is worth taking a glance at. There is a relatively new law in Georgia that has and will continue to save the lives of motorists, police officers, and emergency...
