Sexual Harassment Controversy Clouds Clarence Thomas Speech at UGA (WSB-TV 2 Atlanta)
Sat, 10 May 2008 17:02:10 GMT
ATHENS, Ga -- U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas told graduating seniors at the University of Georgia that he would have liked to attend the school -- but couldn't because it was still segregated.
Green Bay native murdered in Georgia (Green Bay Press-Gazette)
Sat, 10 May 2008 09:13:09 GMT
Georgia authorities are investigating the murder of a former Green Bay man.
Judge rejects jail suit (The Brunswick News)
Fri, 09 May 2008 11:04:45 GMT
By EMILY STRANGERThe Brunswick NewsA Superior Court judge has dismissed a lawsuit the citizen's group Defend Downtown Brunswick filed against Brunswick and Glynn County in an attempt to stop expansion of the county jail downtown.
Church-based initiative aims to keep parolees out of prison (Savannah Morning News)
Fri, 09 May 2008 04:55:38 GMT
Georgia's short-staffed parole board can't successfully transfer the 18,000 parolees released each year on its own. So community members are being asked to help.
Judge Throws Out Conviction Of Death Row Inmate (WJXT Jacksonville)
Thu, 08 May 2008 12:00:31 GMT
SAVANNAH, Ga. -- A judge has ordered a new trial for a Georgia inmate who has spent 20 years on death row after being convicted of murdering a Wayne County restaurant owner, his wife and their teenage son.
FBI Posts Alert For Georgia Jail Escapee (WJXT Jacksonville)
Thu, 08 May 2008 12:00:21 GMT
SAVANNAH, Ga. -- The FBI has issued an alert for an armed robbery suspect who escaped from a Georgia jail and is deemed armed and dangerous. The FBI said 18-year-old Kiri Datron Lovett fled on Tuesday from the Wheeler County Jail, about 80 miles west of Savannah.
Escapee On The Run In Georgia (WSB-TV 2 Atlanta)
Thu, 08 May 2008 11:24:05 GMT
An armed robbery suspect is on the run after escaping from a Georgia jail.
New trial ordered for Savannah murder convict (Savannah Morning News)
Thu, 08 May 2008 04:59:10 GMT
JESUP - A judge has ordered a new trial for a Savannah man sentenced to death more than 20 years ago in the brutal slayings of three members of a Wayne County family during a home invasion and robbery.
FBI Posts Alert For Jail Escapee (WLTX-TV Columbia)
Thu, 08 May 2008 00:08:02 GMT
The FBI has issued an alert for an armed robbery suspect who escaped from a Georgia jail and is deemed armed and dangerous.
Ga. man first U.S. inmate executed since Supreme Court ruling (USA Today)
Wed, 07 May 2008 05:24:23 GMT
The Georgia Supreme Court has denied William Earl Lynd's request for a stay of execution, paving the way for him to become the first inmate in the nation to face execution since the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that lethal injection is constitutional.
