Jacqueline Cannon

Civil Rights Advocate

J.D., Georgetown University Law Center; Licensed Attorney, State Bar of California

14+ years experience

Jacqueline Cannon is a passionate Civil Rights Advocate and Senior Counsel at the Justice Alliance Foundation, dedicated to demystifying complex legal concepts for the everyday citizen. With 14 years of invaluable experience, Jacqueline focuses on empowering individuals with practical knowledge, particularly concerning Fourth Amendment protections against unlawful search and seizure. He earned his Juris Doctor from the Georgetown University Law Center, where he specialized in constitutional law and public interest advocacy. Jacqueline's professional philosophy centers on proactive legal education, believing that an informed citizenry is the cornerstone of a just society. His groundbreaking work includes the widely acclaimed publication, 'Your Rights, Your Voice: A Citizen's Guide to Police Encounters,' which has become a vital resource for communities nationwide. Readers can expect his articles to be clear, actionable, and meticulously researched, providing them with the tools to confidently navigate their rights in various legal interactions

Articles by Jacqueline Cannon

Know Your Rights

Columbus Workers’ Comp: 5 Myths Busted

It’s astonishing how much misinformation circulates about workers’ compensation in Georgia, particularly concerning the common injuries sustained by workers right here in Columbus. Many people…

Jacqueline Cannon · · 10 min read