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The Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC), as staff of the Judicial Council of Georgia, provides subject-matter expertise on policy, court innovation, legislation, and court administration to all classes of courts. The AOC also furnishes a full range of information technology, budget, and financial services to the judicial branch.

 

Judicial News

May 22, 2013
Phipps named Chief Judge
Albany Herald

 

Phipps excellent choice for chief
Albany Herald

 

Judge Carla McMillian, Honorable and Just
Fayette Woman

 

May 21, 2013
Georgia prison population declines
Augusta Chronicle

 

May 20, 2013
What does the court consider in setting child support?
NorthFulton.com

 

May 18, 2013
Federal Courthouse ceremony welcomes 52 new Americans
Gainesville Times

 

New selection system brings diversity to Douglas Couny juries
Douglas County Sentinel

 

May 17, 2013
Acworth Municipal Judge Honored
Acworth Patch

 

Drug Courts Positive Effects on Families and Society
drugfree.org

 

May 15, 2013
Cherokee Judges Recognized at Law Day Event
Cherokee Ledger News

 

Dogs give comfort - and controversy - in court
ABC

 

Drug Court: Addict turns it around and becomes counselor
Clayton News Daily

 

Deal praised for juvenile justice reform
Gainesville Times

 

May 13, 2013
Judge: Laws must keep pace with technology
Albany Herald

 

May 10, 2013
New juvenile justice law positive, saves money
Neighborhood News

 

Federal courts defend judicial conference at Georgia resort
AJC

 

Athens Peer Court receives 2013 Liberty Bell Award

Red & Black

 

Hursey completes judicial education program
Effingham Herald

 

May 9, 2013
Veteran Brooks attorney named to vacant magistrate position
Fayette Citizen

 

May 8, 2013
Bomb threats cose two Georgia courthouses
Courthouse News Service

 

Reforms needed, but will haunt local taxpayers
Macon Telegraph

 

May 7, 2013
Court targets mental illness
Forsyth News
 

An interview with Judge Emory Palmer
Times-Georgian (Carrollton)

 

NAACP honors many at banquet
Augusta Chronicle

 

May 6, 2013
Athens man learns jury duty not just civic duty, it's the law
Athens Banner Herald

 

Chief Justice Hunstein address Clayton Bar Association
Clayton News Daily

 

Jail/courthouse design takes shape
Forsyth News

 

May 3, 2013
Georgia to lock up fewer young offenders
AJC

 

State's Superior Court Judges elect all women leadership
ATLAWBLOG.com

 

Juvenile Court Judge: New law will have significant impact

Rome News-Tribune

 

May 2, 2013
Thompson to be high court's next chief justice
AJC

 

A Day at DUI Court: Excuses, Scoldings and a Graduation
Daily Report (sub. required)

 

Deal signs juvenile justice overhaul Thursday
Georgia Public Broadcasting

 

Judge Louisa Abbot serves as President of the Council of Superior Court Judges
Savannah Tribune

 

May 1, 2013

Georgia Chief Justice to speak at Clayton Law Day
AJC

 

Judges say probation restraining order crippling their court
Augusta Chronicle

 

Set more court dates for minor crimes
Columbia County News-Times

 

April 30, 2013
Rockdale wins domestic violence homicide prevention grant
Rockdale News

 

Judge wins high court ruling on salary
Daily Report (sub. required)

 

April 29, 2013
Legal minds welcome Georgia's Justice Reform
Gainesville Times


Juvenile justice reforms set to hit high gear in Georgia
jacksonville.com

 

Judge Louisa Abbot to become president of Council of Superior Court Judges
Savannah Morning News

 

Superior court clerk's office wealth of information, services
Rome News Tribune

 

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