Tag: criminal justice

Forensic Medical Exams: A Look Into the ‘Rape Kit’

A forensic medical exam (FME) is an examination offered to survivors of sexual assault ...

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Outside view of Favor House Ministries pictured on March 19, 2019. Favor House is located in Nicholson, Georgia, just north of Athens. (Photo/J.Thomas Perdue)

Favor House: A Mission Against Addiction, Recidivism

Rev. Dr. Charles McDonald was very quick to tell me that Favor House Ministries ...

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CSI Effect: Television’s Portrayal of Forensic Science Leads to More Acquittals

In 2015, “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation” was canceled after 15 years on the air, ...

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DUI Arrests Decreasing Each Year in Athens-Clarke County

Since 2007, the number of DUI arrests in Athens-Clarke County has decreased steadily from ...

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Judge Steve Goss presenting at tenth annual Talarico Lecture in Baldwin Hall on March 19. (Photo/Viet Nguyen)

Half Of All Inmates are Mentally Ill, So Why Are They In Jail?

Just to be clear, if you’re in jail, chances are you are accused or ...

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UGA Criminal Justice Program Changes Everything You Know About the ‘Typical’ Student

For spring 2019, 15 University of Georgia students spent their semester inside the Athens-Clarke ...

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