DeLeigh Poole

What happens when a living document meets something that has never been alive? By DeLeigh Pearce Poole | The Poole Law Group, LLC Thursday night, the federal government sent a letter to an AI company. By Friday morning, a private product used by a good number of people no longer existed. No crime charged. No judge. No jury. No hearing. No evidence presented to anyone with the authority to say no. Just a letter. And it was done. I've practiced criminal law for almost twenty years. I've...

Most people think a traffic stop is just about speeding, a busted taillight, or rolling a stop sign. But for law enforcement, every stop is also a behavioral evaluation. Officers are trained to watch for subtle clues—tiny movements, tone changes, nervous habits—that most drivers don’t even realize they’re doing. And in South Georgia, where traffic stops often lead to further investigation, those moments matter. Here are five things officers look for the moment they walk up to your window…...

When facing criminal charges, having a strong defense can make all the difference. Understanding effective criminal case strategies is...