The Investigation Derwin Brown Planned to Open
Before Sheriff-elect Derwin Brown ever took office, questions were already being raised about what was happening inside the DeKalb County Sh...
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See You In Court explains Georgia's civil justice system and how it protects individual rights. Each episode will feature knowledgeable members of the Georgia Bar speaking on diverse topics...
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Do Money and Power Put Some People Above the Rules?
Former DeKalb County District Attorney J. Tom Morgan says many of his students increasingly believe that people with enough money, power, or...
Are We Too Accepting of Government Corruption?
Are Americans becoming increasingly accepting of corruption in government? Former DeKalb County District Attorney J. Tom Morgan reflects on...
“I Was Going to Kill You Next” | J. Tom Morgan
Former DeKalb County District Attorney J. Tom Morgan received an extraordinary warning from another attorney: his life was in danger. Morgan...
The Second Target Was Me: J. Tom Morgan on Discovering He Was on the Hit List
While investigating the assassination of Sheriff-elect Derwin Brown, then-DeKalb County District Attorney J. Tom Morgan uncovered another di...
Should the Same Rules Apply to Everyone?
What does justice under the rule of law really require? Former DeKalb County District Attorney J. Tom Morgan shares a definition from one of...
The Verdict Came Back Where It All Began
Sometimes a courtroom becomes part of the story itself. J. Tom Morgan recalls the remarkable circumstances surrounding the Sidney Dorsey tri...
Why J. Tom Morgan Finally Told This 25-Year-Old Story
Former DeKalb County District Attorney J. Tom Morgan spent years carrying the story of one of the most extraordinary cases of his career. Af...
What Happens When Power Goes Unchecked?
Former DeKalb County District Attorney J. Tom Morgan reflects on one of the central themes of the Sidney Dorsey prosecution: the danger of u...
Is the Rule of Law Under Threat in Georgia?
Georgia Court of Appeals Judge Ken Hodges discusses the strength of the rule of law and why he believes Georgia’s nonpartisan judicial syste...
A Rainy Night in Georgia: J. Tom Morgan on the Derwin Brown Murder, Sidney Dorsey, and the Rule of Law
Former DeKalb County District Attorney, attorney, professor, and author J. Tom Morgan joins Robin Frazer Clark and Lester Tate for a powerfu...
There Is No Cookie-Cutter Justice
What does justice mean when every case presents different facts, different people and different legal issues? Georgia Court of Appeals Judge...
The Courtroom Summers That Inspired Judge Ken Hodges
Georgia Court of Appeals Judge Ken Hodges traces part of his interest in the law back to childhood summers in Albany, where he watched his f...
You Can Watch the Georgia Court of Appeals Live | Judge Ken Hodges
Have you ever wondered what actually happens during an appellate court argument? You can watch for yourself. In this See You In Court clip,...
What Happens After Oral Argument? | Judge Ken Hodges
What happens after the lawyers finish arguing and the judges leave the courtroom? Georgia Court of Appeals Judge Ken Hodges explains that, u...
AI Made Up the Cases. The Court Noticed. | Judge Ken Hodges
What happens when artificial intelligence invents legal cases and those citations make their way into a court filing? Georgia Court of Appea...
If It’s Not in the Record, It Didn’t Happen | Judge Ken Hodges
“If it’s not in the record, it didn’t happen.” Georgia Court of Appeals Judge Ken Hodges explains why transcripts can be critically importan...
Judges Don’t Write the Law. They Apply It. | Judge Ken Hodges
What happens when a judge personally disagrees with the law? Georgia Court of Appeals Judge Ken Hodges explains why his judicial philosophy...
Why Georgia’s Appellate Courts Provide a Fair Shake
What gives Georgians confidence that their cases will receive a fair review when they reach the appellate courts? In this clip, Georgia Cour...
Are Georgia’s Judges Safe From Threats and Politics?
Judges make decisions that can significantly affect people’s lives. But what happens when disagreement with those decisions turns into threa...