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 ===Leading Cobb's Notorious "Pay-to-Play" Way===
-"Wanda Spann served as Cobb County Pretrial Court Services Director from 1983 – 2003.
+Cobb County Superior Court is known as a "Pay-to-Play" judicial system, which by definition is technically a violation of Georgia Judicial Code of Judicial Conduct. What exactly does Pay-to-Play mean in the judicial system context? It means that when a judge has discretion to appoint someone to a paid role in a case, the judge will select an individual that contributes, usually substantially, to the judge's election campaign.
-She was appointed to this position by the Cobb County Superior Court Judges Council at age 23, becoming Cobb County’s first African American department head and judicial appointee."<ref>[http://www.justiceforwandaspann.com/background.html ''Justice for Wanda Spann'', justiceforwandaspann.com]</ref>
+<ref>[https://scalawagmagazine.org/2020/07/georgia-guardian-ad-litem-accountability/ ''How Georgia's court-appointed advocates are failing children and parents'' (2020), scalawagmagazine.org]</ref>
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