The term, drug charge, is usually one that makes a person think of hard drugs and harsh penalties. Thus, when a person is convicted of a crime related to marijuana, many in Georgia view this as a less serious charge. Nonetheless, crimes related to marijuana...
Month: January 2018
Understanding arson and insurance fraud charges
As previously discussed on this Georgia blog, when damage is done to the property of others, this could result in criminal penalties. Even if it seems minimal or is supposed to be artistic, property crimes carry serious consequences. While property can be damaged when...
Understanding vandalism charges
We all encounter the property of others; whether it is when we walk into a building, are at a private residence or when we walk in a parking lot. While this might be a common experience in Georgia and other states across the nation. However, when property becomes...
Did you know that Georgia has a ‘Super Speeder’ law?
Georgia readers know that state laws are strict regarding traffic violations. One of the most common traffic violations is speeding, and while this may seem like a relatively harmless action, it can result in serious penalties. In some cases, traffic law violators may...
Man arrested in Ocala wanted in Georgia for other charges
An arrest in one state could reveal that the accused in facing charges in another state. Facing multiple state and federal charges is a complex and overwhelming position to be in. For some defendants, they may look at their situation as hopeless, as law enforcement...