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Georgia Supreme Court Reverses Dismissal of Second State Habeas Petition
Article • April 15, 2020 • from CLN May, 2020
Filed under: Habeas Corpus, Reversal of Precedent, Juror Misconduct Issues
Georgia Supreme Court Reverses Dismissal of Second State Habeas Petition by Douglas Ankney by Douglas Ankney The Supreme Court of Georgia reversed the Walker County Superior Court’s dismissal of Joseph Samuel Watkins’ second petition for writ of habeas corpus. Watkins was convicted in 2001 of felony murder, and his conviction …
Advanced DNA Technology Helps Free Innocent Georgia Man After Nearly 18 Years in Prison
Article • April 15, 2020 • from CLN May, 2020
Filed under: junk science, Wrongful Conviction, Claim of Innocence
Advanced DNA Technology Helps Free Innocent Georgia Man After Nearly 18 Years in Prison by Edward Lyon by Ed Lyon On January 8, 2020, Kerry Robinson began the New Year and a new life as he left Georgia’s Coffee Correctional Facility a free man. He had spent nearly 18 years …
Georgia Supreme Court Overrules 50 Years of Jurisprudence and Announces Courts Are to Consider Cumulative Prejudice of Trial Court and Counsel Errors
Article • March 18, 2020 • from CLN April, 2020
Filed under: Trials
Georgia Supreme Court Overrules 50 Years of Jurisprudence and Announces Courts Are to Consider Cumulative Prejudice of Trial Court and Counsel Errors by Douglas Ankney by Douglas Ankney On February 10, 2020, the Supreme Court of Georgia unanimously ruled that reviewing courts are to consider the cumulative effect of trial …
Emory CHIC, Coronavirus and the Correctional Facility, 2020
Publication • March 9, 2020
Filed under: COVID-19
Emory CHIC, Coronavirus and the Correctional Facility, 2020 Coronavirus COVID-19 and the Correctional Facility For the Correctional Healthcare Worker Anne C. Spaulding MD MPH March 9, 2020 Emory Center for the Health of Incarcerated Persons Aspauld@emory.edu Development of these slides was supported under cooperative agreement, the Centers for Disease Control …
Emory CHIC, Coronavirus for Justice-Involved Persons, 2020
Publication • March 9, 2020
Filed under: COVID-19
Emory CHIC, Coronavirus for Justice-Involved Persons, 2020 What’s Coronavirus? And how will it affect people living in correctional facilities? A presentation for justice-involved persons Anne C. Spaulding MD MPH March 9, 2020 Emory Center for the Health of Incarcerated Persons Aspauld@emory.edu Development of these slides was supported under cooperative agreement, …
Emory CHIC, Coronavirus for Correctional Staff Leadership, 2020
Publication • March 9, 2020
Filed under: COVID-19
Emory CHIC, Coronavirus for Correctional Staff Leadership, 2020 Coronavirus and the Correctional Facility For Correctional Staff Leadership Anne C. Spaulding MD MPH March 9, 2020 Emory Center for the Health of Incarcerated Persons Aspauld@emory.edu Development of these slides was supported under cooperative agreement, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s …
Georgia Supreme Court Reverses Conviction for Failure to Give Accomplice-Corroboration Jury Instruction
Article • February 19, 2020 • from CLN March, 2020
Filed under: Jury Instructions
Georgia Supreme Court Reverses Conviction for Failure to Give Accomplice-Corroboration Jury Instruction by Douglas Ankney by Douglas Ankney The Supreme Court of Georgia reversed the convictions of Matthew Doyle because the trial court failed to charge the jury on the requirement for corroboration of accomplice testimony. At Doyle’s murder trial, …
Eleventh Circuit Holds Georgia’s Terroristic Threats Statute Not Violent Felony for ACCA
Article • February 19, 2020 • from CLN March, 2020
Eleventh Circuit Holds Georgia’s Terroristic Threats Statute Not Violent Felony for ACCA by Dale Chappell by Dale Chappell The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit held that a Georgia prior conviction for making terroristic threats is not a violent felony under the Armed Career Criminal Act (“ACCA”), clarifying …
Georgia Supreme Court Clarifies What a Defendant Must ‘Admit’ Before Raising an Affirmative Defense
Article • January 21, 2020 • from CLN February, 2020
Filed under: Defenses
Georgia Supreme Court Clarifies What a Defendant Must ‘Admit’ Before Raising an Affirmative Defense by Douglas Ankney by Douglas Ankney The Supreme Court of Georgia clarified that a criminal defendant need not “admit” anything — in the sense of acknowledging that any facts alleged in the charges against him are …
Georgia Supreme Court Announces Fundamental Overhaul of Jurisprudence Governing Appeals of Guilty Pleas and Out-of-Time Appeals
Article • December 19, 2019 • from CLN January, 2020
Filed under: Appeals
Georgia Supreme Court Announces Fundamental Overhaul of Jurisprudence Governing Appeals of Guilty Pleas and Out-of-Time Appeals by Douglas Ankney by Douglas Ankney In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court of Georgia completely overhauled the state’s jurisprudence governing appeals of cases that resulted in guilty pleas and governing out-of-time appeals, overturning …
Georgia Supreme Court: Warrantless Search of Vehicle’s Airbag Control Module is Unconstitutional
Article • December 19, 2019 • from CLN January, 2020
Filed under: Misconduct/Corruption, Police Misconduct, Searches, Police Searches
Georgia Supreme Court: Warrantless Search of Vehicle’s Airbag Control Module is Unconstitutional by Douglas Ankney by Douglas Ankney The Supreme Court of Georgia held that a warrantless search of a vehicle’s airbag control module (“ACM”) is unconstitutional. In December 2015, Victor Mobley was driving his 2014 Dodge Charger when he …
Joint letter to investigate conditions at Stewart Detention Center in Georgia
Publication • October 17, 2019
Filed under: Corrections Corporation of America/CoreCivic, Conditions of Confinement, Immigration, HRDC Sign on Letters
Joint letter to investigate conditions at Stewart Detention Center in Georgia Senator David Perdue 455 Russell Office Building Washington, DC 20510 Representative Drew Ferguson 1032 Longworth House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 Representative Rob Woodall 1725 Longworth House Office Building Washington, DC 20515 Representative Barry Loudermilk 329 Cannon House Office …
Georgia Supreme Court Announces New Evidence Code Abrogates Categorical Exclusionary Rule of Mallory
Article • July 17, 2019 • from CLN August, 2019
Georgia Supreme Court Announces New Evidence Code Abrogates Categorical Exclusionary Rule of Mallory by Douglas Ankney by Douglas Ankney On May 6, 2019, the Supreme Court of Georgia held that the categorical exclusionary rule first announced in Mallory v. State, 409 S.E.2d 839 (Ga. 1991), is no longer the law …
GA Polk County - NCIC contract 2017-2018
Kickback publication • July 17, 2019
Filed under: Telephones, Telephone Access, Telephone Monitoring
GA Polk County - NCIC contract 2017-2018 Inmate Telephone $ervlct Sub!crlblr Agrnment CONTRACT BElWEEN T.HE COUNTY OF_ - _Polk, Georgia~ AND NCIC INMATE TELEPHONE , . . SERVICES, INC. This NCIC Inmate Telephone Services Subscrlber Agreement (the 1'Agreeme~r) is made this_ day of _ _ _ 2017, ·~Y and between …
GA Walton County - Paytel contract 2002-2007
Kickback publication • July 17, 2019
Filed under: Telephones, Telephone Access, Telephone Monitoring
GA Walton County - Paytel contract 2002-2007 4 ' INMATE m.EPHONE AGREEMENT Addendum Number! ~ Addendmn, entered into the 25th of April 2005, between Walton County and the Sheriff of Walton County of the one part, hereinafter" SheriB:" ~Pay Tel Communications, Inc. of the other part, here~ "Pay Tel," modifies …
GA Walton County - Paytel contract Addendum #1 2007-2012
Kickback publication • July 17, 2019
Filed under: Telephones, Telephone Access, Telephone Monitoring
GA Walton County - Paytel contract Addendum #1 2007-2012 4 ' INMATE m.EPHONE AGREEMENT Addendum Number! ~ Addendmn, entered into the 25th of April 2005, between Walton County and the Sheriff of Walton County of the one part, hereinafter" SheriB:" ~Pay Tel Communications, Inc. of the other part, here~ "Pay …
GA Ware County - AmTel contract 1998
Kickback publication • July 17, 2019
Filed under: Telephones, Telephone Access, Telephone Monitoring
GA Ware County - AmTel contract 1998 PROPOSAL CONTRACT AND AGREEMENT This telephon 1 day of E=== 1998, by and between_~..._,)_~~.__~&...-'--~~~"::::'.~~~~../J.~:.&-:___ _ _ _ _, here~k own as the "Customer", and AmTel I A TN, Inc., herein known as "Am Tel . WHEREAS, Am Tel is engaged in the business …
GA Ware County - AmTel contract Addendum #1
Kickback publication • July 17, 2019
Filed under: Telephones, Telephone Access, Telephone Monitoring
GA Ware County - AmTel contract Addendum #1 ATN, Inc. PROPOSAL CONTRACT AND AGREEMENT ADDENDUM I February 28, 2002 Original Contract language to be modified 15. TI1e lenn of this agreement shaJl be for sixty (60) calendar months from the cf.1tc of initial installation of equipment or the tem1inalion date …
GA Ware County - AmTel contract Addendum #2
Kickback publication • July 17, 2019
Filed under: Telephones, Telephone Access, Telephone Monitoring
GA Ware County - AmTel contract Addendum #2 AmTel CONTRACT AND AGREEMENT AMENDMENT II Amendment II to Original Inmate Proposal Contract and Agreement dated January l, 1998, Proposal Contract and Agreement Addendum I dated March 12, 2002 and the Contractual Amendment dated October 21, 2013. Ware County Sheriffs Office located …
GA Gordan County - Paytel Contract 2004-2009
Kickback publication • July 17, 2019
Filed under: Telephones, Telephone Access, Telephone Monitoring
GA Gordan County - Paytel Contract 2004-2009 -1 .. INMATE TELECOMMUNICATIONS AGREEMENT T~is Inmate Telecommunications Agreement (hereinafter ''Agreement"), made and entered into this 9th day of January 2004 by and between Gordon County, a political subdivision of the State of Georgia, hereinafter referred to as "Gordon County," and Pay Tel …
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