by Georgia Lawyers for the Rule of Law | Mar 20, 2026 | Free Speech, Rule of Law
Filming the State: How the Government Is Criminalizing the Right to Record Public documentation of government action is a powerful tool of democratic accountability. From local weekly papers to 24/7 national broadcast networks, news about our government and its...
by Georgia Lawyers for the Rule of Law | Mar 16, 2026 | Blog, Free Speech, Rule of Law
A Free Press Cannot Exist Under Threat of Government Retaliation The founding fathers wanted to make sure that people and publishers could disagree with the King’s version of events without punishment or censorship. That’s why the First Amendment promises free speech...
by Georgia Lawyers for the Rule of Law | Mar 16, 2026 | Blog, Courts, Lawyers, Rule of Law
Oppose the DOJ’s Ethics Shield Rule No lawyer should be above the ethical rules that govern the profession. Not even lawyers for the Department of Justice. A proposed new DOJ rule would give the Attorney General the right to interpose herself into state bar ethics...
by Georgia Lawyers for the Rule of Law | Mar 11, 2026 | Courts, Rule of Law
The Rule of Law: Justice, Mercy, and the Power to Pardon Under the U.S. Constitution, the president is granted the power “to grant Reprieves and Pardons for Offences against the United States except in Cases of Impeachment.” Article II, §2. The president’s authority...
by Georgia Lawyers for the Rule of Law | Mar 4, 2026 | Elections, Rule of Law
Prevent Disruption of November’s Midterm Elections Every American should be concerned about the upcoming midterm election based on the current Administration’s actions and rhetoric. President Trump has repeatedly suggested that elections should be nationalized. This...