Fulton Co. District Attorney Fani Willis slammed Judge Alexandra Manning Wednesday for letting an accused cop killer out on bond. Willis said at a press conference that she was “disgusted” by the decision, which sees a gang member back on the streets after he killed police officer David Rodgers in February. Willis and Atlanta law enforcement leaders continue to try to curb Atlanta’s violent crime rate, but when judges release dangerous gang members accused of killing police officers early on bond the city’s safety is SINKING…
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The recent decision by the Georgia Supreme Court to no longer hear (most) murder appeals has led to criticism and debate, particularly from the state Court of Appeals, which will now handle those cases. Court of Appeals judges say their staffs are already stretched thin, and that such a move would require the legislature to significanltly increase funding and staffing within the Nathan Deal Judicial Center. The move leaves Georgia’s court system DRIFTING…
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