Elections in Georgia: Why They Can Be Trusted
The collective actions of the Trump Administration during its first year in office threaten both the Rule of Law and our democratic form of government.
The Rule of Law and Our Democratic Form of Government Are Under Attack
The nationalizing of state elections is contrary to the U.S. Constitution and poses a significant threat to foundations of the rule of law.
January 28th FBI raid on Fulton County Elections Office
Georgia Lawyers for the Rule of Law, joined by hundreds of lawyers across Georgia, is deeply alarmed by the January 28 FBI raid on the Fulton County Elections Office.
Two Killings and the Rule of Law: Will the Center Hold?
By Ann Woolner for the Georgia Lawyers for the Rule of Law In the last two weeks, federal agents shot to death two U.S. citizens on the streets of an American city, setting off alarms for all to hear. Their rain of bullets struck not only flesh. They tore through the...
Standing Up for the Rule of Law
Thank you for being one of more than 700 members of Georgia Lawyers for the Rule of Law. This week’s piece highlights a recent Georgia Supreme Court opinion in In the Matter of W. McCall Calhoun, Jr. and the importance of standing up for the Rule of Law. On January...
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The Rule of Law as an organizing principle for a nation includes the following:
Laws are the foundation of a civilized society
In order for a nation to function in a civilized and effective way, there must be rules of conduct. All citizens are bound by these rules for the greater good. This principle is known as the Rule of Law and ensures that we are a nation of laws, not of men.
Fair, transparent and impartial adjudication
Legal disputes are resolved through a fair and impartial process. It ensures that judges are independent, unbiased, and free from external influence.
Accountability Under the Law
Everyone, including government officials, is accountable under the law. This ensures that no one is above the law and that all actions, public or private, are subject to legal scrutiny.
Equality before the law
All individuals, regardless of their status or position, are subject to the same laws and entitled to equal rights under the law.
Separation of Powers
The division of governmental powers into separate branches (executive, legislative, and judicial) is essential to prevent the concentration of power in one entity. Each branch of our government has distinct responsibilities and serves as a check on the others.
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