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Civil‑rights advocate delivers formal notice to Cherokee County commissioners over alleged constitutional violations
Summary
Steven Butler told the board he served a formal notice alleging Georgia practices such as charging by information violate the U.S. Constitution and warned continued funding or direction of officials who act outside the Constitution could constitute a criminal emolument violation; he presented the notice for the record and urged review.
Steven Butler of Ball Ground told the Cherokee County Board of Commissioners on Nov. 4 that he was placing the board on formal notice alleging local practices violate the U.S. Constitution.
"My name is Steven Butler…I'm a civil rights advocate here in Cherokee County," Butler said during public comment, and…
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