Tears roll silently down her chin, puddling around her as she sits crunched in a ball towards the back of the closet. The clothes no longer swing from her jostling into the corner at the first sign of chaos, but
Practice-Based Learning at the Reference Desk
Over the past few weeks, I have been reflecting on the nexus between teaching and managing a Law Library Research Assistant (RA) program. I am in my second semester in this role at the University of Georgia Law Library, but
RLUIPA Does Not Apply to Addiction Treatment Center Imposed as Alternative to Criminal Sentence
In Bryson v. Page, (SD GA, September 17, 2026), a Georgia federal district court dismissed RLUIPA, Establishment Clause and free exercise claims brought against Augusta-Richmond County and against Crystal Page, Coordinator for the Richmond County Accountability Court. Georgia’s Accountability
Weekly Hospital Real Estate Briefing: Alice Walton Foundation and Mercy Break Ground on 120-Acre Whole Health Campus I Sutter Health Invests in Expansion Projects I Renown Health to Build Children’s Hospital
What Happens If a Court Tries to Send Your Child Back Overseas?
If you brought your child to the U.S. and someone is now trying to force them back to another country, most of the advice online isn’t written for you. This is.
Key Takeaways:
- If your child came to the U.S.
Postpartum Psychosis and Parental Fitness in Georgia Custody Cases
The Massachusetts prosecution of Lindsay Clancy, a high-profile criminal case involving the tragic deaths of her three children, brought postpartum psychosis into public focus and highlighted the complex role mental health can play in legal proceedings. Just as the diagnosis
6 tips to stop a thief within your business
Eleventh Circuit Holds That It Is Not an Abuse of Discretion for District Court to Retain Supplemental Jurisdiction Over Some, But Not All, State-Law Claims After Plaintiff Abandons the Federal-Law Claims
In Mueller v. Walmart Corp., No. 23-12854 (11th Cir. Sept. 16, 2026), the Eleventh Circuit rejects a per se rule that a district court abuses its discretion by retaining supplemental jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1367(c)(3) over some, but
UGA School of Public and International Affairs Joins Artist Rights Symposium V
We’re pleased to announce that the University of Georgia’s School of Public and International Affairs has joined the Artist Rights Institute and UGA’s Music Business Certificate Program at Terry College as a sponsor of the fifth annual Artist Rights Symposium, October 19, 2026, in Athens, Georgia.
The
An Excerpt from Rao, White Power: Policing American Slavery (2026).
The following is adapted from my book, White Power: Policing American Slavery (Hodding Carter III Books/University of North Carolina Press, 2026):When they took him, he didn’t go quietly. He kicked and punched and screamed, “I’m in the hands of