Archive for August, 2008


GBI budget cuts cripple criminal justice in Georgia

skull.jpg A recent article by my friend Joe Johnson in the Athens Banner Herald reports that the GBI is cutting services again. This time, the cuts go right to the heart of the GBI's mission - regional crime labs and forensic services. For years, Georgia's elected officials have chopped away at the GBI, reducing the once well-regarded agency to an afterthought. That is a big mistake. For the most part, the ...

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