Georgia law outlines First Offender rules in OCGA 42-8-60. In that section it lists what offenses you can and cannot use First Offender treatment...

If some one is on felony probation and test positive for dirty urine, is that another charge or a technical violation

The answer to this depends on the conditions of the sentence that was entered into. If it was a special condition that a person was not to consume...

How can I get my probation violation warrant lifted without being locked up...it's for missing appointment and no address

Such a request is possible, but not necessarily likely. Probation will look to your track record while on probation and the length of time you...

Do I need to get a lawyer or go through with the pre-trail diversion program? Family domestic violance

If you have been offered pre-trial diversion the first step is to successfully complete the program and the conditions that you agreed to. ...

What will happen at court day? (shoplifting)

We are sorry that you find yourself in this situation. Your first court date should be arraignment. At this date you will enter your formal plea...

Can you be charged with trafficking if nothing was found on your person but in a hotel room you were staying

As I am not a licensed attorney in Kentucky, so I am not familiar with the laws of that location. However, in Georgia a person can be charged with...

How is felony curfew monitor

It is my experience that if there is a curfew put in place by probation, then a probation officer will physically ensure that this condition is...

Can i be bullied into being an informant

This is a common police trick that I see all of the time. An individual is arrested and then the police offer to do away with the drug charges in...

I was arrested 2 years ago but nothing has happened so far. How do I handle getting this resolved?

From the sound of you have a legal challenge to this matter for undue delay and for want of prosecution. An attorney would be able to help you...

Is it ever wise to sign wavers?

Unfortunately, your question does not have enough specifics on order to be able to answer your question. The decision to sign a waiver depends on...