So where do Georgians who can't afford high-powered lawyers go when they're facing the death penalty? For two McDonough men in such straits, the answer is an elite corps of public defenders who specialize in capital punishment cases. Read more here.

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Cooling towers for Units 4 and 3 are seen at Plant Vogtle, operated by Georgia Power Co., in east Georgia's Burke County near Waynesboro, on Wednesday, May 29, 2024. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)

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