What is the Georgia First Offender Act, aka the Second Chance Law? The First Offender Act is a sentencing option (program) that enables a person with no prior felony conviction to avoid normal prosecution and avoid having a...
Burglary laws in Georgia are usually prosecuted as felony charges, Depending on the type of burglary punishments include prison and fines.
>This article is an introduction and general overview of hor to calculate child support that the non-custodial parent can expect to pay each month. Every non-custodial parent is expected to participate in the financial support of their children.
Learn about theft by taking laws in Georgia including misdemeanor and felony charges, potential sentences, and fines if convicted.
Self-defense is nothing new. From perhaps the very beginning of mankind there has been a need for a person to protect themselves from others. Often, verbal altercations escalate into life-threatening situations. In such situations, a person may be...
Domestic terrorism in the United States by extremists and groups can result in harsh sentences for participants. Learn how the government views domestic terrorism including groups on a terrorist watch list.
Learn about Chapter 7 bankruptcy including what it is, what it can do for you, and how to file Chapter 7 bankruptcy. Erase your debts now!
The legality and reason for traffic stops are often disputed. This is especially true when it leads to arrests. Learn about traffic stop laws and your rights in Georgia.
Questions and allegations of various forms of election fraud have grown substantially in the past 10 years. The clamor over voting irregularities has driven numerous law enforcement agencies to investigate and protect the integrity of voting processes. People...
In 2022, Georgia Governor Brian Kemp added new measures that will promote extremely aggressive sentencing of every child sex offender. An article on the WTOC-11 news website stated, " The House Bill 1188 makes laws that punish sex...