What does my husband do if being charged with possession of cocaine and it wasnt his?

He's not being charged with OWNING drugs. He's being charged with POSSESSING them. Who owns them is legally irrelevant. Not only is it possible,...

The arrest warrant was dismissed, but now he has been indicted. Yes, the DA's office can do this. In fact, they could have indicted him prior to...

If I enter into a diversion program in Atlanta [for shoplifting], must I plead guilty?

Welcome to criminal law. :) No, a diversion program isn't a conviction. Yes, you will have to explain this to the Bar.

Citizenship after shoplifting

It's not a conviction. Once you complete the program you begin the expungment process.

I receive a letter from this place Internet Copyright Law Enforcement Agency and the letter stated that I need to pay $495

Ignore it.

In ga what if i quit a job and cant cooperate with a theft investigation due to a new job i have.i didnt steal it.no evidence

Say nothing. You are not required to assist anyone with any sort of investigation. If the police come knocking at your door, the correct answer...

You definitely need an attorney. Anything you say at that meeting can be used against you, and will be. They want to get you to say something...

My son was convicted of a crime he did not do in Atlanta ga and the attorney did not show due diligence. What should I do.

A negotiated plea is essentially a contract between the prosecution and the defense, but the judge does not have to accept a plea. Some clients...

Need Att exp in sex offenders. Crime was stat rape. Can my son stop the constant harassment due to poor communication with PO?

Mr. Knox is correct: The Georgia legislature (most of whom are NOT attorneys) has created such an onerous system that the result is sex offenders...

What are the penalties for a first offender in a shoplifting case?

Worst case scenario is 12 months in jail, but on the other end of the spectrum most counties have pre-trial (i.e., pre-plea) diversion programs for...