by Jason Swindle | Jun 11, 2015 | Articles
Politically motivated prosecutions have been a part of Washington culture since Democrat President Andrew Johnson barely escaped conviction on articles of impeachment brought by the House of Representatives in 1868. Fortunately, he was rightly acquitted by the Senate....
by Jason Swindle | Jun 3, 2015 | Articles
I am thankful that I received an email from Emily Ghant of the Atlanta Bar Association last week. Her email prompted me to consider expressing my thoughts on how incarceration affects real people every day. The effect is negative in almost every circumstance. First,...
by Jason Swindle | May 29, 2015 | Articles
While fighting off writer’s block this week, I ran across a great column written by my friend and colleague, Kathryn Boortz. (Yes, she is related to Neal by marriage). She is also an excellent lawyer and legal columnist. Her website is www.boortzlaw.com. Well,...
by Jason Swindle | May 21, 2015 | Articles
In Georgia, as in most other states, convicted felons cannot possess firearms. On its face, this seems like responsible public policy. However, this broadly written law only partly addresses the logic for its passage; convicted felons are dangerous criminals prone to...
by Jason Swindle | May 14, 2015 | Articles
I am amazed and excited that so many Americans have an interest in forensic science. When striking juries, I used to ask how many jurors watched television shows like CSI, Law and Order, and Forensic Files. Now, I just ask how many jurors do not watch these shows. It...
by Jason Swindle | May 10, 2015 | Articles
With the recent suicides in the west Georgia area, I was lead to write about my thoughts regarding the issue and other problems that life presents. By the way, my heart goes out to those families who are suffering because of the recent suicides. May God heal. Years...
by Jason Swindle | May 2, 2015 | Articles
FIGHT FOR OUR POLICE OFFICERS. Over the past few months, our law enforcement community has been under siege from the national media, “civil rights activists”, and others who would prefer lawlessness over law and order. Recently, I have even seen some...
by Jason Swindle | Apr 25, 2015 | Articles
Our nation should be grateful that former Attorney General, Eric Holder, has resigned. He mismanaged the Justice Department, was too close to the President, and did not have a firm grip on Constitutional principles. Now, we have a new era with a new leader at the U.S....
by Jason Swindle | Apr 16, 2015 | Articles
One of the most interesting and courageous American statesmen was Theodore Roosevelt. The 26th President of the United States was a man of many passions, political views, and contradictions. I don’t know that it would be possible to say that anyone could agree...
by Jason Swindle | Apr 15, 2015 | Articles
THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF DISTINGUISHED COUNSEL PRESS RELEASEJason W. Swindle Sr., of Swindle Law Group P.C., has been selected to the 2015 list as a member of the Nation’s Top One Percent by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel. NADC is an...
