COFFEE BREAK MONDAY
Summary
Host Doug Miller welcomes Judge Greg Colson and his daughter Molly to discuss the judge's campaign for re-election in the 18th Judicial Circuit. They cover the diverse responsibilities of a district judge, including handling traffic cases, probate, juvenile matters, and emergency warrants. The conversation also touches on the challenges of balancing law enforcement needs with constitutional rights and the effectiveness of drug courts.
Topics discussed
Intro, Harrison County Fair recap, and weather forecast
Judge Greg Colson introduced; overview of district court duties
Juvenile court, preliminary hearings, and the appeals process
Commercial break and sponsor advertisements
On-call judge duties: search warrants, EPOs, and mental health
Setting bond, DUI offenses, and addiction issues
Drug court program effectiveness and monitoring
Snappy Tomato Pizza promotion and listener interaction
Judge Colson's background: education, private practice, and trials
Commercial break and sponsor advertisements
Mental health court, treatment vs. incarceration, and costs
Personal life, historic home, and closing remarks
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