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Georgia takes drug offenses seriously, and charges can range from minor to very severe. Whether you're facing a traffic stop or a search, it helps to understand the different drug charges that police might bring. Knowing the categories can help you understand what...
Federal law imposes harsher penalties on drug trafficking than on mere possession. This distinction can be critical, especially if you are facing drug charges. Proving intent to sell versus mere possession is often hard unless authorities catch someone in the act of...
College students in Georgia and other states often have a reputation for partying, which is not necessarily harmful if they are responsible and refrain from using illegal substances. But when those students get involved with illegal drugs, their futures are at stake....
When authorities receive information about the possible presence of unlawful activity, they may have a duty to respond to the location and investigate the situation. While the average person might not be fully prepared to handle such an investigation, attempting to...
Those who understand the hazards of operating a vehicle while drowsy may feel it best to pull over and rest once the effects of fatigue set in. While this might be one of the safest options, others may view this as somewhat suspicious in nature and notify authorities...
Being the subject of an investigation into the possible presence of drug activity can be intimidating and such matters could remain ongoing for weeks or even months at a time. Merely facing allegations of such offenses could disrupt a person’s life and those who face...
Knowing how best to respond to allegations of unlawful behavior during a traffic stop can be a daunting task. When it comes to a similar situation, the average person might not be fully aware of his or her legal rights and options, which may only further complicate...
On one hand, Georgia is quite strict on its marijuana laws. If caught possessing an ounce or more of marijuana, you face a felony charge with penalties ranging anywhere from one to 10 years imprisonment. But with the right medical card, Georgia law also allows for...
Most drivers consider the inside of their car almost as personal as their home. Even though you might drive in public areas, you might consider your car or truck to be your private space. Whether police pulled you over on the road, or they were on patrol in the...
Federal inmates in Georgia and elsewhere could be beneficiaries of the First Step Act. The law aims to make compassionate release and home confinement programs more accessible and take other steps to improve the criminal justice system. A little more than 3,100...