My husband has to be at his probation office tomorrow he paid his initial payment but does not have this one Is he going to jail

Mr. Rhoades is correct. Most of the time, probation officers and judges are reluctant to put people in jail because they are having a hard time...

If I was arrested at age 17, in GA, for a Theft by Taking charge, could I be tried as an adult?

Yes, in Georgia you are legally an adult (for the purposes of criminal justice) on your 17th birthday. People who commit crimes at a younger age...

Your son could be facing repercussions from two sides in this issue. First, your son could be facing a "panel" at the school which would...

I need to know how to go to court and ask for diversion for my misdemeanor?

When your case gets called in for arraignment, go to court and wait for your chance to talk to the prosecutor. Then politely ask if you would be...

Can i get a number for a diversion program in gwinnett county?

The Diversion program in Gwinnett County is run through Southeast Corrections probation services. However, you must be referred to them by the...

Deferred prosecution for misdemeanor possession of marijuana.

When someone runs a background check on you, the results that are displayed vary depending on what the purpose is of the check, and who the person...

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As Mr. Giannini stated, many Georgia courts will inquire as to whether you would like to apply for court appointed counsel at arraignment. If you...

How can I get a Nolle Prosequi off my record when the solictor will not sign off on it,Has been 8 years and been trying for

In general, you cannot get a Nolle Prossed charge off your record except in very specific circumstances. Those circumstances are: 1) You...

"Speeiding in school Zone"

As my colleagues have stated, having your speed reduced to just 14 mph over the limit will keep you from getting points on your license. Often,...

If you completed the diversion program successfully, you should be eligible for expungement. You will need to contact the police department that...