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Police officers have a duty to keep the roads safe for motorists. One way that they do this is by keeping an eye out for signs of impaired drivers so they can keep them off the roads. When they notice signs associated with drunk driving, they’ll initiate a traffic...
Being identified as a suspect and confronted by law enforcement can be extremely daunting, especially if you haven’t done anything wrong. We tend to think of police officers as people who are there to help us, and for the most part, they do. Nevertheless, police...
With no aggravating factors, a first-time driving-under-the-influence charge (DUI) in Georgia is typically a misdemeanor. Causing a crash or injuring another person could increase the charges and penalties someone faces for a DUI. Previous DUI infractions can also...
You live in an apartment with a roommate, which is a pretty common living arrangement. Having someone else with access to your home means more risk for people you don't want coming inside to do so. If the police have been arrested recently, you may worry about whether...
Typically, your property has protection under state and federal laws. Another person cannot just come up to you and deprive you of an asset because that is an act of theft. You can prosecute those who take your possessions without consent, and you can even sue those...
It hardly sounds feasible — getting drunk without ever drinking a drop of alcohol. However, while rare, it is indeed possible to become intoxicated without drinking anything alcoholic. Auto-Brewery Syndrome (ABS) is the name for the seldom-seen condition that plagues...
A Peachtree City Police Department recently spoke with news sources about a dramatic spike in local drug offenses. The latest statistics show more than a 700% increase in drug-related crimes occurring over the last three years. The police in Peachtree City also say...
A plea bargain is an agreement between a defendant and a prosecutor. Typically, the defendant agrees to plead guilty to a less severe charge while the prosecutor agrees to drop the more serious charge. When Atlanta, Georgia defendants accept a plea bargain, they have...
You may have been on the way home from work or have been going to visit someone you care about when you saw the red and blue lights flashing in your rearview mirror. Stopping for the police is frustrating for most people, especially if they’ve had a drink or two....
Most of the people arrested for drug use or possession in Georgia will get caught with prohibited or banned drugs like methamphetamine or marijuana. However, plenty of people accused of a drug offense get caught with a prescription drug. Just because a doctor can...