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Sharing intimate photographs together can be common for many consensual relationships. The couple typically shares a mutual understanding that these photos are only for each other’s eyes. Once the relationship is over, one of the partners may feel the need to try to humiliate the other by posting these photos that were considered private online…
Unfortunately, some people may use the severe charge of rape as a weapon to exact revenge, obtain power or cause harm to another person. Even if the person falsely charged is ultimately found not guilty, the repercussions of such a false accusation can be disastrous. A false rape accusation can destroy a person’s life. Whether…
Arson is considered a serious crime in Georgia. However, that does not mean that starting a fire is illegal in every circumstance. Three statutes cover arson, ranging in severity from the first degree to the third degree. If you are charged with third-degree arson and found guilty, a minimum sentence of one-year imprisonment applies. Arson…
If you are accused of crimes in more than one state, there is a chance of landing in front of judges in multiple courtrooms. States can prosecute when a crime is committed within their jurisdiction. Additionally, an individual may face federal charges in another courtroom if the crime constitutes such charges. However, it is not…
Possession of illegal drugs in Georgia can come with serious consequences. If you are caught with drugs in the state, Georgia laws apply. However, citizens who cross state lines with drugs may face additional charges at the federal level. The laws surrounding drug possession in Georgia are complex, so seeking legal representation is recommended in…
You may have heard of one or all of the rights listed below, but not know where they were born in our constitution’s amendments. Our country relies heavily on laws and regulations that ensure we are all treated fairly, have equal rights and are protected. A Trial by Grand Jury The fifth amendment defines a…
The internet is a miraculous invention that has changed the way we do business, keep up with friends and family and even meet romantic partners. There can be no doubt that online access has been a positive influence on our lives, making connecting with like-minded individuals or buying elusive items easier than ever. Unfortunately, this…
Georgia law concerning criminal trespass is very broad. The nuances of this misdemeanor offense can be difficult to understand. Here is some clarification of Georgia’s criminal trespass laws, and how you can mount a successful defense. Georgia Criminal Trespass Laws In order for criminal trespass to occur, one of the following scenarios must be present:…
A federal crime in the United States is a crime deemed illegal under federal legislation. Unlike state laws that may vary from one state to another, a federal crime is illegal in all states. Federal crimes are investigated by major federal agencies, including the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).…
Many who have been served with court papers saying they’ve been issued a temporary restraining order have many questions. Some might also think that there’s nothing they can do to clear their name of the accusations against them. However, you can defend yourself against untrue claims of abuse, harassment and damaging or misusing property and…
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