Difference between revisions of "Cobb County - Judicial Misconduct"

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===Leading Cobb's Notorious "Pay-to-Play" Way===
===Leading Cobb's Notorious "Pay-to-Play" Way===
Cobb County Superior Court is known as a "Pay-to-Play" judicial system, which by definition is technically a violation of Georgia 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. In an article by Arvin Dilawar published in the SCALAWAG online magazine
Cobb County Superior Court is known as a "Pay-to-Play" judicial system, which by definition is technically a violation of Georgia 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. In an article by [https://scalawagmagazine.org/author/arvinddilawar/ Arvin Dilawar] published in the SCALAWAG online magazine
 
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<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>
<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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