Tag: public trust
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False Paternity, Real Consequences: Georgia Case Highlights a Blind Spot in Child Support Trust
A Georgia case highlights concerns in family law regarding trust and child support enforcement. An 18-year-old, Brya Hardy, allegedly deceived her ex-boyfriend into paying $7,000 in child support for a child that wasn’t his. This incident raises questions about verification processes and the potential for exploitation in informal child support claims.
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Alabama Judge Sentencing Case Shows Why Accuracy—and Accountability—Still Matter
Former Alabama Circuit Judge Gil Self was sentenced to 12 years in prison for misusing public funds, contrary to misleading reports suggesting a 50-year term. Alongside a $5,000 fine and a permanent public office ban, his case highlights the importance of accurate reporting and judicial accountability, especially concerning public trust in courts.
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