MAGISTRATE COURT HEARINGS In many counties in North Georgia, most counties have Magistrate Courts who after an individual files a police report against ...

In Georgia, a felony is any crime that carries with it a prison sentence over 12 months. O.C.G.A. § 16-1-3(5). If you are convicted ...

In Georgia, crimes that carry with them prison sentences of 12 months or less are misdemeanors. Misdemeanors also involve fines of up to $1000. O.C.G.A. § 17-10-13. In addition ...

In Georgia, people who have been convicted of a sexual offense against a minor or a sexually violent offense must register as sex offenders within 10 days of being released from ...

In Georgia, shoplifting is defined as (1) concealing or taking merchandise from a store; (2) altering a price tag; (3) transferring merchandise from one container to another; (4) swapping price tags ...

VEHICULAR HOMICIDE In Georgia, vehicular homicide is committed where a person causes the death of another person through (1) illegally passing a school bus; (2) reckless driving; (3) ...