Georgia bill lowering threshold for proving intellectual disability in death penalty cases heads to Gov. Kemp
A bill easing Georgia's strict requirements for a person facing the death penalty to be considered intellectually disabled ...
Georgia Set to Ease Strict Rules for Proving Intellectual Disability in Death Penalty Cases
Georgia is the only state that requires individuals to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that they have an intellectual ...
Supreme Court Holds That Preponderance-of-the-Evidence Standard Applies to Prove Exemptions Under the FLSA
The E.M.D. Sales decision is the latest in Supreme Court decisions addressing the evidentiary playing field between employers ...
Legislature votes to make it easier to prove intellectual disability in death penalty cases
The Georgia legislature threw its support behind legislation that would make it easier for defendants in death penalty cases ...
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The Importance Of Evidence Beyond Reasonable Doubt In Criminal Cases
Image source The criminal justice system is built on the principle that no individual should be convicted of a crime unless ...
Court to hear appeal of man convicted of double murder in Montgomery County
Matthew Phelps argued his defense attorney misled him when he pleaded guilty to killing two other teens in 2012.